Catherine O'Hara (Catherine Anne O'Hara) Quotes
Night time is really the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be yours because everyone else is asleep.
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Every time a young girl comes in and asks me for advice, if you start your conversation with, 'How hard is it as a black woman,' or, 'How hard is it as a woman,' I turn you around. Because I cannot - we cannot look at the roadblocks and see the road at the same time.
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Record-breaking is not getting boring. I am definitely happy with that.
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Any real Colts fan cannot abide the Denver Broncos and John Elway!
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We were poor, my mother and I, living in a world of doom and gloom, pessimism and bitterness, where storms raged and wolves scratched at the door.
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I went to the Experimental Theater Wing at NYU and wrote and directed a small amount of stuff there.
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This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults.
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People will ask, 'Are you famous?' And I always answer, 'My mother thinks so.'
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I only realised why I keep living in Shepperton when I returned to China. All the people who moved there had come from places just like Shepperton, and so they built and lived in houses exactly like these. I now know I was drawn here because, on an unconscious level, Shepperton reminds me of Shanghai.
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I won't put myself in a position where I'm vulnerable.
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I have learned that I will not pay any attention to anything people say about my movies, because people say things that are all over the place.
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Now, practically all reviewers have academic aspirations. The people from the universities are used to a captive audience, but the literary journalist has to please his audience.
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I say the very things that make the greatest StirAn' the most interestin' things, are things that did n't occur.
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
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For me, I've always been one that reads a script and has been ready, wiling and able to go out and fight for parts.
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Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making patients come in for a visit.
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I went to my first CMA Music Fest when I was 14 and waited in line for two hours to meet two people: Taylor Swift and Hillary Scott from Lady Antebellum. It's very ironic but not accidental that those two people refer to me as their 'little sister' now.
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I try to work out at the least 3 days a week, and I aim for 4 to 5 days a week. I try to eat healthy, but I'm not going to say I'm best the best at that. I won't allow myself to buy junk food, but if it's somewhere and it's free, I'll eat it.
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I love 'Manhattan', and I know it's not one of Woody's favorites.
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The audience creates its own personality, I've noticed, in the first five minutes. They will either be generous, funny, silly, withholding, academic, analytical, grudging. And I'm fascinated with how that gets constructed, because it happens right away.
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If the hoods don't get you, the monoxide will.
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We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next.
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At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is dying for the year to end and you have lost them. The last two years at BU, I motivated positively and got much better results.
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Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.
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Night time is really the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be yours because everyone else is asleep.
