Rachel Griffiths Quotes
We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
Quotes to Explore
-
Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
-
I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head.
-
There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
-
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
-
With 'Dance Moms' in L.A., we film on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. When we film in Pittsburgh, we film the same days, but we still dance in our studio when we're not filming, so I'm dancing every day except Sunday.
-
In Bollywood, if you work with a superstar, even if you are a newcomer, you become a superstar. That didn't happen with me.
-
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
-
Constant togetherness is fine - but only for Siamese twins.
-
No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
-
A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
-
People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.
-
I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
-
Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-
Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.
-
The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
-
I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
-
I'm addicted to making music, but I don't want to do it forever. I just want a farm. Farms make you happy.
-
My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
-
I never missed a birthday. I never missed a school play. We carpooled. And the greatest compliment I can ever get is not about my career or performance or anything; it's when people say, 'You know, your girls are great.' That's the real thing for me.
-
I make movies that nobody will see. I've made movies that even I have never seen.
-
It's going to be very important that we as women's rights advocates are involved in redistricting of both the states legislatures and of the House of Representatives and that we not lose seats but we gain seats for talented women and our country, but we're lacking behind.
-
If historical experience could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.
-
We have got a - we've got a good federal work force, but we have too many people, and we're paying them too much money.
-
We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
