Lake Bell Quotes

Before you have kids, you're like, 'I hope I don't die on this plane,' or, 'I hope I don't die crossing the street.' It's all me, me, me. 'What do I want to eat? What do I want to do?' But when you have a baby, and you would just happily stand in front of a bus to save her, it's a ferocious commitment to protecting your charge.

Lake Bell

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In Paris, AIDS was dismissed as an American phobia until French people started dying; then everyone said, 'Well, you have to die some way or another.' If Americans were hysterical and pragmatic, the French were fatalistic: depressed but determined to keep the party going.

Edmund White
- People
- American
- Die
The PBSI (Indonesian Badminton Association) have to work harder to widen the pool and find quality players. The present indifferent culture has to change.

Taufik Hidayat
- Work
- Culture
- Change
Most actors can't make any kind of living.

Viggo Mortensen
- Kind
- Living
- Most
There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can't get away from it, it's part of our heritage. I think part of it is that we've always felt somewhat helpless in the face of this vast continent. Helplessness is answered in many ways, but one of them is violence.

Sam Shepard
- Up
- Think
- Culture
I love engaging in conversation with other moms because we can relate to one another, and we swap valuable insight and information.

Laila Ali
When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

Abraham Lincoln
- Trying
- Best
- Elephant