Michelle Forbes Quotes

I was deliciously happy filming True Blood. I even kept all the scripts in my office, which I never do with any script. Although I did shred them all in one go when the series finished; it seemed like a ritual, somehow.

Michelle Forbes

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• What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'

  

  Nathan Lane
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  • New
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• I had one of my best years in 1991; I was 31. I made a renewed effort to work harder. I got better at my diet. I paid attention to how much sleep I got. I was always someone of routine. I became more strict.

  

  Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • Work
  • Attention
  • Best

• Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

  

  Rainer Maria Rilke
  • World
  • Work
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• I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree of honesty and integrity.

  

  Vijay Mallya
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  • Politics
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• Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

  

  Edsger Dijkstra
  • Science
  • Computers

• I was a dancer, and my father was a dancer, so I really grew up in that environment.

  

  Vincent Cassel
  • Up
  • Father
  • Environment

• First, nutrition is the master key to human health. Second, what most of us think of as proper nutrition--isn't.

  

  T. Colin Campbell
  • Thinking
  • Health
  • Firsts

• It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • World
  • Courage
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• If, as I suspect, my body survives by uttering itself over and over again, then I have some questions. If [I] am one word, so are my daughters, so are all of us in strings and loops. Each life is one short word slowly uttered.

  

  Louise Erdrich
  • Life
  • Questions
  • String

• I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12.

  

  Akshay Kumar
  • Hands
  • Break
  • Bricks

• Women in general seem to me to be appreciably more intelligent than men. A great many of them suffer in silence from the imbecilities of their husbands.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Great
  • Men
  • Women

• When a woman says she won't, it's a good sign that she will. And when she says she will, it is an even better sign.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Good
  • Women
  • She

• You have to picturize, prayerize and actualize.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • actualize
  • Picturize
  • Prayerize

• Few influential people involved with the Internet claim that it is a good in and of itself. It is a powerful tool for solving social problems, just as it is a tool for making money, finding lost relatives, receiving medical advice, or, come to that, trading instructions for making bombs.

  

  Esther Dyson
  • Money
  • Advice
  • Problems

• I guess the idea of not wanting to choose to direct a film, for which I've not read a script. It's a tough decision to make without seeing any pages. That's not to say that I don't have all the faith in the world in the spectacular writers.

  

  J. J. Abrams
  • World
  • Faith
  • Decision

• If you have to make an unpopular speech, give it all the sincerity you can muster; that's the only way to sweeten it.

  

  Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
  • Sweet
  • Speech
  • Sincerity

• I was deliciously happy filming True Blood. I even kept all the scripts in my office, which I never do with any script. Although I did shred them all in one go when the series finished; it seemed like a ritual, somehow.

  

  Michelle Forbes
  • Office
  • Scripts
  • Finished