Madchen Amick Quotes
I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It's not just going for the magic tricks and keeping it superficial and action-y.
Quotes to Explore
-
It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.
-
Inflicting emotional distress has typically been treated as a civil action. How 'substantial' does the distress have to be for it to turn criminal?
-
As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
-
I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
-
I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
-
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
-
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
-
Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.' That's what I'll put on my passport application.
-
My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
-
You have family-owned businesses that have been around for 500 years. You cannot name a corporation that survives intact for even a few decades.
-
If you want to lead, you better love people. Even if you don't like them, you have to love them enough to tell them the truth.
-
All the time I was writing hit songs with my partner David Porter, I always had the yen to perform. Sure did. And when the opportunity came, I took it. The first album, 'Presenting Isaac Hayes,' didn't do so hot, but it was like a prelude for what was to come.
-
I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
-
I like things simple.
-
The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith.
-
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
-
I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly.
-
For me, I never, never, from the moment I started acting, had a desire to be famous.
-
I have to hear more live instrumentation, more band and more funk, and I don't hear enough of it, so I created it myself.
-
I believe there are Steve Jobses all around us. Really, what is happening is that they're being edited out of importance.
-
The pressure makes me more intent about each shot. Pressure on the last few holes makes me play better.
-
Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
-
I don't like the idea the viewer can kind of sit there and go, 'Make me like this person.' People aren't inherently sympathetic.
-
I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It's not just going for the magic tricks and keeping it superficial and action-y.
