Susan Blommaert Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications.
-
I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
-
I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.
-
I don't think our music has much to do with math rock.
-
Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incentive until people are too addicted to the Net to turn off their computers, yet are bored with what's available.
-
Understand that the time in the audition is your time. Really own it and take control of it. And do what you prepared. Focus on really executing what it is that you intended to do.
-
I'm an all-or-nothing person.
-
Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But when the familiar pen-and-paper methods of self-analysis are enhanced by sensors that monitor our behavior automatically, the process of self-tracking becomes both more alluring and more meaningful.
-
Today, the origin of 90% of all the edible food Gambians consume are from places they have never heard of.
-
We're not looking at banning all weapons.
-
The farthest place on earth is the hour that is just over. Make the best use of the hour that has just begun!
-
All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
-
My ritual is cooking. I find it therapeutic. It comes naturally to me. I can read a recipe and won't have to look at it again.
-
Part of what we talk about is, toughness is a talent.
-
If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
-
As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger.
-
The ultimate mystery is one's own self.
-
A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the street with nothing, so they went to the turntables and started rhyming. Then they had a way to express themselves, and that's the birth of hip-hop.
-
I'm not really massively into going out. I'm much more of a hibernator. It's nice to have people come to your house or go to someone's house, I think.
-
You need someone to tell you how to do things like hitting your marks, or driving a car so it looks right or getting out of a car so it doesn't take a million years of screen time.
-
'The Iliad' is about a war 1,200 years ago that solved nothing and achieved nothing. Most of our wars achieve very little. But whatever agenda I have gets buried in a work this great. If you're being honest, you realize that, as an artist, you're not a policy maker.
-
That's what makes death so hard--unsatisfied curiosity.
-
I always believed there's a fine line between love and hate.
