William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes

Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.

William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray

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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'

Zack Snyder
- Work
- Real
- Art
When I was pregnant, I had the romantic idea that after the baby was born I would not only take up reading in earnest again, but also write a novel while my daughter slept in her Moses basket. Of course, I barely had time to keep up with my magazines until she started sleeping properly.

Kate Beckinsale
- Up
- Time
- She
Women are, in general, less shallow visually. If their man gains 10, 20 pounds, they don't care as much. But I've been with women over the years when my weight fluctuated, and they're definitely more interested physically when I am in really great shape.

Hank Azaria
- Great
- Women
- Man
There's a history where, when women get to a certain age in this industry, the roles become strictly the mother, the wife, or the older single woman. There should be more of a variety because there are so many different paths that humans take, and they should be given a platform to be seen.

Dakota Fanning
- Different
- Women
- History
I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.

Mads Mikkelsen
- School
- High
- Small
I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.

D. B. Sweeney
- Think
- Attention
- Push