Joanna Going Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The only way I can be there and really get into the character is if I'm her.
-
I spend my own money, not other people's money.
-
I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor; we have a per capita income that is extremely low.
-
I feel comfortable whenever I step on the floor.
-
I don't know anyone on Wall Street who goes to work every day thinking of anything but how to increase their bonus.
-
I did do some Shakespeare on film, it's really difficult. It's really interesting, because I was doing a series in Canada called 'Slings and Arrows' and it was about a company based around the Stratford Festival.
-
The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
-
I'll work out with my trainer twice a week, and I'll do some Power Pilates and might throw in some yoga. I love to row also. The main thing for me is just to move every single day for 30 minutes to an hour.
-
The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
-
Matrimony is the union of meanness and martyrdom.
-
This is probably going to surprise people, but if you were to do a scan around the globe on public policy concerning our industry, you would probably have to conclude that the United States has the policy that has been, I believe, the most pro competition.
-
The process, not the results, have to be the reason a writer writes. Otherwise, creating a four-hundred-page novel is just too daunting a task.
-
I love meeting new people, different cultures. I love that.
-
I'm a person who has always been clear about my love of music and vocal about trying to live in a way that lends itself to health.
-
I consider myself lucky to have been born into a family that valued service to both one's country and one's community.
-
Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life. But there is this theory that people respond to a class structure in England - there was a time when people knew who they were and knew whom they served and as long as management wasn't abusive, it was a good life for people.
-
A rattlesnake loose in the living room tends to end all discussion of animal rights.
-
Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.
-
I'm just grateful to be on this planet. I have no enemies that I know of. I'm just the guy who makes happy.
-
I have never made an inflammatory statement in my life.
-
I have seldom known a person who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.
-
Whenever I heard it, whoever said it to me, it felt the same. Like it didn't really mean anything. Because they weren't saying it about the real me. But what if they were? What if everyone who ever said they loved you meant it? How could they? How could any of them have ever meant it when no one but you has ever really known the real me?
-
I fill up the well of stories in my head - without ever knowing I'm doing it.
-
I have dogs, and I hike.
