Molly Antopol Quotes
The Israel stories were really hard for me to write, because I think that my book is very much about politics, but it isn't political. It really was important for me to not have a political agenda at all, because I have a hard time stomaching any political fiction that feels message-y.Molly Antopol
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When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
Jack Reynor -
You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.
Daley Thompson -
I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.
Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner -
I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.
Barack Obama -
I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
Camille Claudel -
First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.
Adam McKay
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I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
Frances McDormand -
The capital goes wherever the opportunities are.
Naveen Jain -
Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it's just a daisy in a jelly glass.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I want to see movies I can walk away from and say, 'Wait, what happened there? Hold up, what did I just see? What?' and then it connects to something that you personally, unequivocally know to be truth.
Lee Daniels -
The Olympics: not one of my better memories.
Debi Thomas -
I'm not perfect. I've made mistakes. I'd do a lot of things different if I could. I'd never, ever, get involved with surrogacy again. It's so weird.
Mary Beth Whitehead
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We were eyeball-to-eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.
Dean Rusk -
You can't stop the aging process. There's only so much oil you can put on your body. I've always just tried to go with my age. If the part requires somebody a little younger or older, I can probably get away with that.
Angie Dickinson -
My mother is very good in Scrabble. In Boggle, my father is probably better.
Chelsea Clinton -
It's official, Arnold said he will enter the race for governor. At least that's what everybody thinks he said.
David Letterman -
I wasn't prepared to be so... arrested by Jon Hamm.
Jessica Williams -
A band that makes records and tours is also a business. That's usually where a lot of disagreements come. It's four guys who are musicians and don't really know much about business, but are very passionate and have very specific ideas.
Chris Cornell Soundgarden
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Democracy is essentially a political system that recognizes the equality of humans before the law.
Dwight D. Eisenhower -
I write poetry on my iPhone. I've got about 100 poems on there.
Aaron Neville -
Ronald Reagan, whatever his pros and cons were, was a public servant in the end.
Eugene Jarecki -
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky -
The way they're treating my people in the South, the government can go to hell.
Louis Armstrong -
The Israel stories were really hard for me to write, because I think that my book is very much about politics, but it isn't political. It really was important for me to not have a political agenda at all, because I have a hard time stomaching any political fiction that feels message-y.
Molly Antopol