Joanna Coles Quotes
I started in journalism: my first magazine, I developed when I was 10. I sent it round to the neighbors. I also sent it to the Queen of England.
Quotes to Explore
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A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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Stories are like that. Like cities, they are built on the stones and bones of the past.
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I always used to watch 'Labyrinth' and 'The Neverending Story.' Those were like my two favorite movies that I would watch over and over and over again.
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My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.
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A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
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I love women's bodies. I love luxury.
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The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office.
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I'm a character actor, but I look like a leading man.
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In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahms's four symphonies and Richard Strauss's tone poems.
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The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
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Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
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I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.
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Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.
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The opportunity to be a storyteller is the greatest thing in the world, and I feel so lucky and really love it.
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I don't think we spend enough time in reflection and introspection. We don't know who we are as individuals in this culture anymore.
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I'm not quite sure how I would do babysitting.
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If political cartoonists continue to rely on newspapers, we may be in serious trouble. It's a very transferable form of journalism, though - it works great on Web sites.
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You come to our stadium and look at the aura of 100,000 people. You look up there and see an Army tank coming at you. You see it on a TV screen, it's one thing. You see it at a movie theater, that's something else. When that thing's coming at you 70 feet high and 180 feet long, now that looks like a tank.
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I played American Legion ball starting when I was 14. But I didn't catch until I was 17. I was 75-3 as a high school pitcher, but it was like everybody knew that I was supposed to be a catcher. When the scouts would come around, and I was pitching, they'd make me take infield practice so the scouts could watch me throw.
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I'm doing what all modern artists do now, which is nothing - just sit around and dream about things. I'll do what they call 'the stroke of genius.'
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I felt sad because everyday I had to wake up early to practice before going to school. After school I had to go back to tennis again, and then after tennis I had homework. I didn't have time to play.
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I started in journalism: my first magazine, I developed when I was 10. I sent it round to the neighbors. I also sent it to the Queen of England.
