Susan Egan Quotes

I love to put on a wig, a costume, inhabit a different world and be called something different.

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• I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across.

  

  Van Morrison
  • Want
  • Rock
  • Seem

• Power and speed be hands and feet.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Power
  • Hands
  • Feet

• For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.

  

  Washed Out
  • Life
  • Time
  • Thinking

• The mentality with African and European people is different. In Africa, when you come from a difficult life, when it's not so easy to eat, not so easy to survive, you respect money when you start to earn it, and you respect people more. When you respect people, they will respect you, and your life is better for that.

  

  Yaya Toure
  • People
  • Life
  • Different

• I was never a monist - always a diversitarian.

  

  M. H. Abrams
  • Always
  • Never

• You're not going to bring back all the jobs from China.

  

  Dana Perino
  • You
  • Back
  • China

• It’s hard to kill a creature once it lets you see its consciousness.

  

  Carl Sagan

• All busy in the sunlight The flecks did float and dance, And I was tumbled up with them In formless circumstance.

  

  Leonard Cohen
  • Up
  • Dance

• Could it be, he wondered, that the goldenness was the Hazers' life force and that they wore it like a cloak, as a sort of over-all disguise? Did they wear that life force on the outside of them while all other creatures wore it on the inside?

  

  Clifford D. Simak
  • Life

• Climate change should not fundamentally be seen as a political or partisan issue, but it has been turned into a political football primarily by the climate deniers who have a vested interested in maintaining the status quo. That includes certain industrial interests, financial interests and political interests.

  

  James Balog
  • Political
  • Football
  • Financial

• I just like stuff that's raw, itself, real and genuine. I think that's the way art should be. That's the kind of stuff that people can connect to more.

  

  Kali Uchis
  • People
  • Real
  • Art

• New York is so serious about the creation of work. Everything is happening so fast, it feels like there's another studio, another session on every block, and I love that.

  

  Diplo
  • Work
  • Serious

• I've seen mothers and children really being vulnerable in the refugee camps; it's supposed to be temporary, but they end up having children who have grown up in refugee camps.

  

  Alek Wek
  • Up
  • Children

• The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.

  

  Emanuel Celler
  • Growth

• I come from a part of the world - raised in a part of the world where you're born a Democrat, baptized a Democrat.

  

  Daniel Patrick Moynihan
  • World

• Because I am Olympic champion, everyone assumes I am this perfect athlete who should never lose. Every time I step in the ring, I am expected to win.

  

  Jade Jones
  • Time
  • Perfect
  • Athlete

• Ferguson shows the power of social media. This could have not been a story. Or it could have just been a local story. Or it could have been something that we saw only from a distance, through the usual filters. Instead, it gathered steam.

  

  Alexandra Petri
  • Power
  • Distance

• I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.

  

  Daniel Radcliffe
  • People
  • Perception

• I could take a photo, but I'd rather paint a picture.

  

  Mac Miller
  • Picture
  • Paint

• I've never been in another kind of midlife crisis. I don't know what it feels like when you're through that, but I definitely feel that changing a few things, like being on a different label and having things kind of settle back into a sense of normality, helps to feel grounded.

  

  Carrie Brownstein
  • Different
  • Helping

• After my first movie was released, my wife and I went Bouley. A fantastic meal. The whole thing, getting dressed up, acting very adult-y, a lot of fun.

  

  Chris Eigeman
  • Up
  • Movie
  • Fun

• Actors are supposed to be these runaways that get in a covered wagon filled with hats and tambourines and go from town to town making people smile.

  

  John Cho
  • People
  • Smile

• When I was in my early 20s, I had my hair permed. Bad idea! It turned into total frizz. My advice to women is, if you have nice hair already, don't get a perm, leave your hair alone!

  

  Mariska Hargitay
  • Women
  • Bad
  • Nice

• I love to put on a wig, a costume, inhabit a different world and be called something different.

  

  Susan Egan
  • Different
  • Costume
  • Wig