Samantha Isler Quotes

Christmas is a huge thing in my family. We usually start decorating the day after Thanksgiving. We spend Christmas Eve with one set of grandparents, and Christmas Day with the other grandparents and our family.

Samantha Isler

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• Day
• Christmas
• Grandparents
• Thanksgiving

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• In my life, I wanted to feel tall. I wanted to be somebody. I wanted to be tall as the Sears Tower. I wanted to be on top of the Sears Tower. I wanted to be as strong as the Sears Tower feels.

  

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• To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.

  

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  • Start
  • Name

• I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.

  

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• I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.

  

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• I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.

  

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• The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.

  

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• If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic.

  

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• My parents had a house on the Jersey shore - I grew up right there, going down there every summer and living there. It is home for me.

  

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• I was born in New York City. But my family moved when I was still an infant. Except for a year and half when we lived in Youngstown, Ohio, I grew up in small towns in Pennsylvania. I graduated from high school in Farrell, Pennsylvania.

  

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• Show me an Irishman who can't tell a story – I don't think they exist.

  

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• You have giant Facebook, which wants people to be more engaged, and they also want to grow and trade different things, including content.

  

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• We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.

  

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• I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was like not to tour. It's like if you were to lift a 100-pound barbell with your right arm for seven years, eventually you'd get really curious about what your left arm was capable of.

  

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• I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.

  

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• It's important to have masculine energy around your child.

  

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• I was interested in virtual reality for several years even before working at USC, it wasn't an interest that started there at all. In fact, when I started working at USC, I already had prototypes of the Rift that were very similar to the final design.

  

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• I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.

  

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• The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.

  

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• I long to play a judge. I long to play a lesbian woman. I long to play a councilman, someone with some chutzpah.

  

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• I've never been particularly maternal.

  

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• The kitchen's a laboratory, and everything that happens there has to do with science. It's biology, chemistry, physics. Yes, there's history. Yes, there's artistry. Yes, to all of that. But what happened there, what actually happens to the food is all science.

  

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• I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail.

  

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• Everybody's always living in fiction just as much as children, but the way our stories are faked is curtailed by all sorts of narratives we take into our own lives about what are the true narratives and what's not.

  

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• Christmas is a huge thing in my family. We usually start decorating the day after Thanksgiving. We spend Christmas Eve with one set of grandparents, and Christmas Day with the other grandparents and our family.

  

  Samantha Isler
  • Family
  • Day
  • Christmas