Essie Davis Quotes
I honestly do think that every character - you pick up the things, little things that you like about them in your life. Especially if you play a character for a long time.Essie Davis
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
Dan Shechtman -
I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
Nathan Fielder -
You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.
Zac Brown Band -
Chet loved artists. He did. But he was caught up in the system. He had two hats. He had to have 'em because he did two things: he was an artist, and he was an executive.
Waylon Jennings -
Touring helped me understand where I needed to be better in my music.
Vince Staples -
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
Kate Beckinsale
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I'd love to see more women working as directors and producers.
Ida Lupino -
Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
Malcolm Cowley -
I'd never been around or seen a black showrunner, and in some ways you wish that it wasn't a big deal.
Mahershala Ali -
Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler -
I never go anywhere without a book for fear of being stuck in line in front of the theater or strapped down in the dentist's chair and being bored witless. Thus, I read everywhere.
T. C. Boyle -
If you're Irish, it doesn't matter where you go - you'll find family.
Victoria Smurfit
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The Chinese enjoyed the spectacle of death, Jim had decided, as a way of reminding themselves of how precariously they were alive. They liked to be cruel for the same reason, to remind themselves of the vanity of thinking the world was anything else.
J. G. Ballard -
Execution is everything.
Jeff Bridges -
I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate about what's better, the book or the movie. So I think it's interesting when people want to do it.
Daniel Handler -
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
You have to make bold choices to be noticed.
David Leitch -
Walter Benjamin used to think that languages expand their register thanks to translation, because translation forces ways of using words and structures that were alien to the original speaker of the target language.
Alvaro Enrigue
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Even if we profess to be non-judgmental, there's an inherent judgmentality and hierarchy in which the spiritual person, the conscious person, the mindful person, is more developed than the typical truck driver or waitress or heroin addict. This is a red flag, another problem built into the concept of spirituality. The truth is that every person you meet is in some way more developed than you are, and that the multiple modes of development that a human being can pursue require the whole of humanity to pursue. We're in this together. Enlightenment is a collective effort.
Charles Eisenstein -
In men this blunder still you find,-All think their little set mankind.
Hannah More -
Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process.
Damien Rice -
This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically true. And this is the reason for the fragmentary character of those poems.
George Oppen -
I honestly do think that every character - you pick up the things, little things that you like about them in your life. Especially if you play a character for a long time.
Essie Davis