Edie Falco Quotes
I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
Quotes to Explore
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It's up to God to do the judging. You haven't walked in my boots, so how are you going to judge me?
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The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It felt forced to me, and I knew right away that, in spite of what others were saying, it was dead wrong.
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I think shortly after I got signed, it just started to dawn on me that I had something to say and that Yahweh put something in my heart to share with the world.
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Today's kids aren't taking up arms against their parents; they're too busy texting them.
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I am on Facebook, but mainly as a way to spy on my children. I find out more about them from their Facebook pages than from what they tell me.
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I realized, 'Oh, it's easier to get what I want if I embrace the sex symbol thing.' Microphones are more in my face, and I can say things about the kids that I mentor and open more access to more doors.
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Australian genre films were a lot of fun because they were legitimate genre movies. They were real genre films, and they dealt, in a way like the Italians did, with the excess of genre, and that has been an influence on me.
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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
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Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.
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If you really want to know what Middle-earth is based on, it's my wonder and delight in the earth as it is, particularly the natural earth.
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If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?
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I dread the idea of a paparazzi snapping me while I'm out running.
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A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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A lot of my friends send me Snapchats of when they're in the club, and they're like, 'It's your song!'
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Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke.
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Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.
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My wife and I have a tradition of popcorn and videos with our kids on Friday evenings.
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Now that I'm 50 and respectably settled in New England and markedly happier and more contented than I was in my youth, I modestly hope there's time to realize some of my youthful goals before I croak, but I'll take what I can get.
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I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.
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One of my mentors was Patricia Schroeder, and one night she came to me on the floor and she said to me, "Why are we sitting in Congress, when a lot of women would try to do it and couldn't? Why are we here and others aren't?" And I thought back and said it was because my father believed in me and she said the same thing, she said her father believed in her and thought she could do anything.
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I chose to be this guy. It's who I want to be, and it's always been me - just keepin' it country.
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And now more than anything I want beautiful prose. I relish it more and more exquisitely.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
