Viola Davis Quotes
Acting, it's the disappearance of self, disappearance of your own needs and your own wants and the kind of embracing of the character that makes it work.Viola Davis
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Failure is success if we learn from it.
Malcolm Forbes -
It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
Samuel Butler -
I've got my ideal job. I like to sing, I like to dance, I like to bang drums and dress up, and someone pays me - it's incredible.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
But you know, I always said that no one else on my block was on the radio, and it was fun.
Ed Bradley -
Beginning with the No Child Left Behind law and continuing today with Race to the Top, the federal emphasis on standardized assessments has become so excessive that it has modified state and district behavior in troubling ways.
Randi Weingarten -
A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.
Irving Babbitt
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I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, 'I'm dangerous', you'd better be dangerous.
Larry King -
I'm a little angry in life.
Vincent Cassel -
There are times when marriage is not such a comfortable place... But you find your way; you become a different person. You grow into it. And you have to work at marriage every day.
Kajol -
Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
Hanya Yanagihara -
I do not want to do a role which is similar to the previous one or the concept and the genre.
Yami Gautam -
I'm dying, and I'm having fun.
Randy Pausch
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When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.'
Barbara Corcoran -
What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things.
Fiona Shaw -
Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
H. Rap Brown -
I'm not a gun person by any stretch of the imagination, and it's not something I feel comfortable participating in.
Hailey Gates -
Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
Ed Belfour
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In some ways, my most comfortable feeling has been that of being an outsider coming in, but over the years I've tired of that and I'm ready to feel at home. That's what music gives me: a feeling of absolute home.
Abigail Washburn -
I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you're into crime solving.
Yancy Butler -
If somebody says, 'I am a gay person, and I want to get married,' is their own family going to deny them that? Are our own fellow citizens going to deny them that?
Enda Kenny -
When I finished high school, it was clear to me that I would study mathematics, even if I also considered economics and psychology.
Reinhard Selten -
Acting, it's the disappearance of self, disappearance of your own needs and your own wants and the kind of embracing of the character that makes it work.
Viola Davis