Felicity Huffman Quotes
Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become.
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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IM is interesting because you look at your buddy list and, at a glance, see what your friends are listening to, what they're working on, what they're doing. The problem was that you were bound to the computer keyboard.
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Wes Anderson deserves an award for sheer persistence of vision.
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
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This town was built on nepotism.
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For the first time I go to La Scala, for each thing, for each rehearsal, my knees were shaking. But the audience was very fine with me.
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
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It's always fun to put on bell bottoms and have your butt hanging out and hip huggers.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add eight to 24 years to your life.
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I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.
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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.
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We are God's creation, and we have a responsibility to keep ourselves at our best.
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Our model citizen is a sophisticate who before puberty understands how to produce a baby, but who at the age of thirty will not know how to produce a potato.
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The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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You can't even go out with a friend who's a celebrity and have a good time without people making shit up.
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Bread without flesh is a good diet, as on many botanical excursions I have proved. Tea also may easily be ignored. Just bread and water and delightful toil is all I need - not unreasonably much, yet one ought to be trained and tempered to enjoy life in these brave wilds in full independence of any particular kind of nourishment.
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Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.
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Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become.
