William H. Macy Quotes
That's pretty much what every scene is about, getting people to see your point of view. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.
Quotes to Explore
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright.
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I grew up thinking there was something called 'independent film,' which I wouldn't necessarily have had access to if there wasn't Sundance.
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Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
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The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
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Most Americans probably have no idea how hostile anti-abortion sidewalk counseling outside clinics can be. There's a reason pro-choicers volunteer to escort patients as they make their way past angry crowds to the clinic door.
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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
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I love acting. I do it as a hobby. If I was able to have that as a career... Hopefully the fashion thing is a stepping-stone. I was so worried when I started modeling that it would hinder my chances of acting.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me.
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I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.
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Everyone thinks when they start writing that they can't do it. I was lucky. My sister Delia was the most important person in terms of encouraging me.
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Mumbai is like Manhattan. There's a certain pace, a social life and the thrill of a professional life.
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People get nervous driving around corners, thinking they're going to tip over. But you can go soooo much faster through the curves than you realize.
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I still find the best way to understand a hospitalized patient whose care I am taking over is not by staring at the computer screen but by going to see the patient; it's only at the bedside that I can figure out what is important.
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Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.
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I'm a realist. Where I come from, 'phenomenons' don't exist. I'm from a land where people make mistakes and try again, harder, faster; where negativity is not an option.
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I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile.
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That's pretty much what every scene is about, getting people to see your point of view. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.
