Torrie Wilson (Torrie Anne Wilson) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.
-
Betty Ford and I were colleagues for years, working together for women's rights in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere in the country.
-
I became a Communist by studying capitalist political economy, and when I had some understanding of that problem, it actually seemed to me so absurd, so irrational, so inhuman, that I simply began to elaborate on my own formulas for production and distribution.
-
Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
-
I only know what I read in the papers.
-
I've been around a long time, so I guess I've touched a lot of people's lives - hopefully for the better.
-
Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are.
-
I feel really proud of my work on 'Sullivan & Son.' It's a really different character for me. I was excited to play this really tough, sweet smart, quirky girl because that's who I am at my core, but that's never who I was playing. The show is like my pride and joy.
-
To me, makeup is fashion and vice versa. What I dress and what I wear always needs to work with my makeup, which is usually the same anyway.
-
'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.
-
There are a lot of times where, filming 'It Follows,' I'm fighting against a guy dressed in a green suit for special effects, and I'm just like, 'No. There's no way this is going to be pulled off.'
-
I was not always a man of woe.
-
Everywhere - all over Africa and South America … you see these suburbs springing up. They represent the optimum of what people want. There's a certain sort of logic leading towards these immaculate suburbs. And they're terrifying, because they are the death of the soul … This is the prison this planet is being turned into.
-
I was lucky to get into drama school and become a professional actor. No-one ever mentioned the colour of my skin. It's only when I came out of RADA - the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art - that I suddenly realised people started to refer to me as a black actor.
-
My mom is a Sikh immigrant born in a refugee camp. My Irish-Swedish-Norwegian-Danish-English-American dad grew up Baptist.
-
Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.
-
If you sense there must be more, there is more.
-
It can be summed up in one sentence. Does this person have something to teach my students? No one has ever let us down.
-
I've never been in a barroom brawl in my life. I just don't do such things.
-
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
-
Being the youngest ensures I'm the most pampered one of the lot!
-
The nice clean intimacy which we now so admire between the sexes is sterilizing. It makes neuters. Later on, no deep, magical sex-life is possible.
-
When I'm working on a book, I try to do eight pages a week. That seems like a good amount. Less than that, I'm not getting a nice momentum, and more than that, I'm probably putting out too much crap.
Colson Whitehead -
I've gotten so many compliments for having nice feet.
