Minka Kelly Quotes

I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.

Minka Kelly

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• I moved to New York - I attended NYU, did a BFA in Acting at NYU. I was really into hip-hop, so I started battling, like '8 Mile.' I used to rap battle.

  

  Utkarsh Ambudkar
  • Acting
  • Rap
  • New York

• I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.

  

  Yann Tiersen
  • Music
  • Band
  • '80s

• I moved on from dice baseball to 'MLB: The Show' on PlayStation.

  

  Nate Corddry
  • Baseball
  • Show
  • Dice

• I'm not musically inclined. It blows my mind that people can write music. I don't have that talent; I look up to the people that do.

  

  Olesya Rulin
  • People
  • Up
  • Music

• In the hands of good writers, you have the opportunity to present both sides of an opinion equally and that you leave it to the audience to listen and then make up their own minds.

  

  Mandy Patinkin
  • Up
  • Good
  • Opportunity

• When someone asks me to do something, something new, something I don't know about, and if I haven't done it, I'll say yes. Just so I can try something new. You never know what you might like.

  

  Osric Chau
  • Know
  • New
  • Say

• A story really isn't truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion.

  

  Ted Naifeh
  • Story
  • Conclusion
  • Truly

• The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life.

  

  J. William Fulbright
  • Life
  • Political
  • Me

• Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowing much about it. Kind of in the same way that they think they can design furniture or fashion or utensils for dining.

  

  Rafael Vinoly
  • Fashion
  • Design
  • Politics

• With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together.

  

  Nile Rodgers Chic
  • People
  • Music
  • Together

• I'm very proud of New Order and Joy Division, that heritage of songs.

  

  Bernard Sumner Bad Lieutenant
  • Proud
  • Joy

• If President Trump were to say, 'I'm going to go to San Juan to see that nasty mayor,' I would receive him with open arms because democracy is larger than me.

  

  Carmen Yulin Cruz
  • Democracy
  • Trump
  • Nasty

• I was singing before I started acting. As a kid, I would always perform at the big family parties.

  

  Chrissie Fit
  • Family
  • Singing

• There is nothing like this extended family that is Fleetwood Mac. And I think you have to say, for all the perceived and real dysfunction that there has been, underneath that, there is and always has been a great deal of love. And that keeps pulling us back together.

  

  Lindsey Buckingham
  • Great
  • Real
  • Family

• A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.

  

  Anna Jameson
  • May
  • Fool

• I decided with 'Savage Season' to use a lot of things in my life as the basis.

  

  Joe R. Lansdale
  • Life
  • Savage

• I was born outside Kennedy Space Center.

  

  Leanne Caret
  • Space

• A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different soundtrack to a comedy and it's a tragedy. A movie combines all those forms and forces you to pay attention for two hours with a group of people.

  

  Paula Patton
  • People
  • Music
  • Different

• I picked up the guitar very late, in a very pagan way - I didn't know how to play, but I knew I had to. I drew and I had a diary, but it wasn't enough; I needed to express more. As soon as I learned two notes, I started to tell a story, which is why, I guess, my music resembles blues or folk.

  

  Lou Doillon
  • Up
  • Music
  • Why

• I once had an extraordinary experience with former prime minister Ted Heath. Both of his eyes, including the whites, turned jet black, and I seemed to be looking into two black holes.

  

  David Icke
  • Experience
  • Black
  • Eyes

• Globalization has produced a new of level of interdependence among us. The economy and multinational supply chains do not abide by political boundaries. A computer ordered in Brazil is designed in California and assembled in several other countries. Economic integration was the first strong evidence of a new era.

  

  Eduardo Paes
  • Political
  • Strong
  • California

• Wisdom is to have dreams big enough not to lose sight when we pursue them.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Wisdom
  • Dreams
  • Sight

• California's coastal economy and environment are just as important as Florida's.

  

  Lois Capps
  • Important
  • Environment
  • California

• I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.

  

  Minka Kelly
  • California
  • Pursue
  • Albuquerque