Sarah Shahi Quotes
Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend.

Quotes to Explore
-
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
-
To me, form is not about scoring runs but how you feel about your game. Sometimes the runs are not there, but you know you are batting well, and that is good form for me.
-
It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
-
Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.
-
Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
-
It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
-
People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round and round. Then something will hook them and take them to their end and they can't control it.
-
I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
-
It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would substitute for Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, whose work belongs to ravaged postwar Europe and whose ideas transfer poorly into the Anglo-American tradition.
-
You can have anything you want, but not everything. If it was really important to spend an afternoon at my daughter's school, I had to think, how was I going to organize my life to do that? How could I become more efficient? I always tried to put my priorities on the table, personal and professional, and work around them.
-
I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.
-
I'm just interested in having a handle on my environment.
-
I still can't quite believe it. Although there was something about the fact that it was a first-time writer, a first-time producer, and a first-time director all at the same time.
-
I like Disney stuff. No-one looks at 'Toy Story' and says,' Oh, that's just for kids.' Why is it that games can only appeal to a certain audience, but movies and books - I mean, how many adults read 'Harry Potter?'
-
What musicals need is a new me.
-
You have to find it in the moment, and that's one of the challenges of being an actor - especially a film actor - is that you have to maintain these heightened emotions for long periods of time. There's no trick to it. You just have to do.
-
Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.
-
Financial risk is always associated with drug discovery. But the benefit that a blockbuster drug can bring to the business can be phenomenal if you can take that risk.
-
I had all kinds of food issues, including health concerns and weight concerns.
-
In business, you can have one massive success that earns $50 million overnight, and that's it. You're successful. End of story. But in the music business, you have to keep on doing it.
-
Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.
-
When you control seed, you control food.
-
Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend.