Norma Shearer Quotes

I always chose sophisticated parts because you can't really be interesting as a young girl or outstanding as an ingenue.

Norma Shearer

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In the whole course of our work at the theatre we have been, I may say, drenched with advice by friendly people who for years gave us the reasons why we did not succeed... All their advice, or at least some of it, might have been good if we had wanted to make money, to make a common place of amusement.

Lady Gregory
- People
- Good
- Work
I am who I am.

J. B. Pritzker
- Person
I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.

Orlando Bloom
- Think
- Environment
- Easy
Evolutionary psychology tells us that men, especially powerful men, feel invincible and entitled to spread their seed, and that women can't resist the scent of masculine power. Women, by contrast, are said to be more altruistic and collaborative, seeking power so that they can share it with others.

Hanna Rosin
- Men
- Women
- Power
Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.

Dan Pink
- People
- Work
- Important
A lot happens in 20 years.

Pat Morita
- Years
- Happens
- Lot