Jodi Lyn O'Keefe Quotes
You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together.
Quotes to Explore
-
I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
-
I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
-
My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values.
-
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
-
As a model, I really stand for not being a model, if that makes sense. When I started, the whole idea of the model was very different; it was a bit stuck-up. Not stuck-up, but no one was trying to have fun, or not even have fun, but be willing to smile.
-
I really believe that when you're playing a character that everything is contained in the script. If I'm pulling from things from my own life, then I think I'm being disingenuous to the character and the story.
-
Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
-
China needs a powerful Europe, but Europe can only be strong if each and every one of its members attains rapid economic development.
-
I think the films we see, the Hollywood films, which are basically entertainment, will still be there, but they'll be in a totally different category. People won't take them seriously. They'll kind of end up the way comic books have. A side view of things.
-
I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
-
Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers in our schools.
-
I love playing sports. I'm overly eager and aggressive and not very skilled, so it leads to many small injuries.
-
It's not my goal to be a famous actor.
-
We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.
-
When I was a kid and started to be obsessed by art in the 1980s, the art world was in this polarity Warhol/Beuys, Beuys/Warhol. Both expended the notion of art extremely, but in very different ways.
-
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-
There's very few dork movies made by dorks.
-
You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
-
I've worked in public education for 30 years - as a teacher, a lawyer and union leader. I've visited hundreds of schools and districts. I've seen leaders from the classroom to the national stage who have been willing to set aside their differences and do the hard work that's necessary to create real, enduring change.
-
The older he got, the simpler the world was revealed to be.
-
It wasn't until 9th grade that I got into music. This guy in school heard me singing around the hallway to girls and stuff. The girls liked it. One day, he was like, 'Come to my crib. I got a studio. Come and record a hook for me.' I recorded the hook on the 'Lovers & Friends' beat - Usher.
-
I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of different kinds of music. Some of them have been huge, and sold millions of records. And I think over time it's become a little bit of what the industry can be.
-
All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity. Tougher still is to live up to the ideals of your dedicated fans.
-
You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together.
