Carli Lloyd Quotes
Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's make Jeb Bush explain his plan to give millionaires another massive tax cut.
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Countries that managed to rebuild commanding state structures after popular nationalist revolutions - such as China, Vietnam, and Iran - look stable and cohesive when compared with a traditional monarchy such as Thailand or wholly artificial nation-states like Iraq and Syria.
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'Wild Hope' just felt like such a selfish venture to me. It was a way for me to get out of my head, get some clarity on certain situations, and finally be a part of something that I was completely behind creatively and proud of.
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Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It almost doesn't exist. I think a dictatorship and hegemony are part of the same phenomenon.
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
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I had no idea about nutrition. I thought by eating salads you'll stay skinny.
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I don't sit under the tattoo gun unless I'm sold on it completely and it will define me as a person.
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I dropped out of NYU, moved out of my parent's house, got my own place, and survived on my own. I made music and worked my way from the bottom up.
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I'm hoping I'll eventually get to be a beauty blogger myself because I do my own makeup, and I have for years.
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Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
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I'm a 'Bridesmaids' type of girl. I love silliness. That's who I am at heart, and I know I can do it. If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.
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I definitely like the mystery of not knowing how things will turn out, you know.
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I've dressed thousands of actors, actresses and animals, but whenever I am asked which star is my personal favorite, I answer, 'Grace Kelly.' She is a charming lady, a most gifted actress and, to me, a valued friend.
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Singing and being truthful to a song... I've developed that skill, and I know how to do that real instinctively, that's all I've been doing for the last 25 years.
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I still sing on bits and pieces. Singing's something that I love to do, but it's not something that I pursue as a career.
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I don't do the super-clean-living L.A. thing.
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I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there was anything unusual about being a woman director until the early 1980s, when I looked around the professional theater and realized there weren't many of us. You have to make more of a case for yourself than any man.
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I don't think your personal life has anything to do with your professional life. They are separate things. Whatever is happening at home shouldn't be carried to work. Everyone has his/her own journey. Some revel in the fact that they derive that from personal contentment, and others draw it from extreme sorrow.
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Proving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the best in me.
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My work is not my life. I started writing quite late, I didn't have that 'writing is everything, my art is all.' You have to be able to recognise the difference between the two.
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I read people; that's one of my strengths. It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
