Roz Chast (Rosalind "Roz" Chast) Quotes
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One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.
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Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.
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Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.
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Where the work goes, I go. Wherever adulation occurs, that's where you'll find me.
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I'm like this. When I feel something, I want to do something, I do it - I just do it. So I'm like this also in my life: if I want to wear some crazy clothes, I put it on.
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I felt like my parents were always involved with abstraction, and I wanted to do something very specific.
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The boundary between real life and acting is hard to find.
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A lot of my best stuff is just ad libs on stage, and that's one thing that I've gotten back to at the live show.
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Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning.
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I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.
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Nationality is a very curious thing. The blood is Scots and the temperament is Scots, but I am, in fact, 100% American.
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I think any real one-sheet for an album would say, 'Well, here's what I've been doing.' And that would be it.
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There was a great deal of peer recognition to be gained in elementary school by being able to draw well. One girl could draw horses so well, she was looked upon as a kind of sorceress.
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Art is good but it isn't the best.
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Everything does go in a circle.
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I used to be able to do the Chinese splits, where you open your legs sideways.
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I have been younger in October than in all the months of spring.
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Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her family.
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I'm a paranoid person. And I think - I'm the kind of person that can come up with lots of negative scenarios. But I remembered thinking that seemed like - that was a stretch even for me.
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Why are you worrying about YOU-KNOW-WHO, when you should be worrying about YOU-NO-POO? The constipation sensation that's gripping the nation!
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I think when you really love something, you notice the minutiae.
