Winona Ryder Quotes

I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.

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• In my theater work, I've had much more three-dimensional, broader-stroke characters.

  

  Frances McDormand
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• I love downtown L.A .and I relish any opportunity to spend time there.

  

  Zooey Deschanel
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• The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.

  

  Ed Bradley
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  • Important

• While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot have the same effect on life expectancy. A cure for cancer would be miraculous and welcome, but it would lead to only a three-year increase in life expectancy at birth.

  

  S. Jay Olshansky
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• Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.

  

  Walt Disney
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• You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.

  

  Barbara Sher
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• I think there is something for all of us where you find a balance in your life, where you feel that everything you do isn't about your own creature comforts or satisfying your own appetites. Some of it has to be directed outward and there is a huge satisfaction in that.

  

  Wendie Malick
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• For me, if the words are good on the page, the rest of it comes from spending some time with the script, and not like you're learning lines but absorbing what the script has to offer.

  

  J. K. Simmons
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  • Good
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• I think one of the reasons 'Gremlins' lasts and some other films don't is because I don't think the movie has a whole lot of dated things - sure, the cars, my hair, and few things here and there that date the movie - but it takes place in a sort of everytown, in a sorta non-specific time, and that gives the movie a timeless quality.

  

  Zach Galligan
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• Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.

  

  Barbara Kingsolver
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• I go to South Dakota for ceremonies when I have the time. And when you learn what the Indian peoples have gone through to hold onto their culture and traditions... wow, it's an amazing story.

  

  Adam Beach
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• Alison Lohman is an amazing actress. I was so proud to work with her.

  

  Taryn Manning Boomkat
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• I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.

  

  Karen Allen
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• I have done a lot of stupid things in my life.

  

  Xavier Niel
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• I'm a proud American - becoming a citizen in 1988 was one of the most profoundly moving occasions in my life; I'm a former Texan and a recent Californian.

  

  Abraham Verghese
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• Maybe people have no idea how much work is behind a picture. It can seem very effortless, but there is a lot of work. It's exactly like doing ballet. It's hours and hours, but when you go onstage, it's just the pleasure of dancing.

  

  Carine Roitfeld
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  • Picture

• 'Weep,' said Athos, 'weep, heart full of love, youth, and life! Alas, would I could weep like you!'

  

  Alexandre Dumas
  • Life
  • Heart

• Pip, dear old chap, life is made of ever so many partings welded together...

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Life
  • Together

• I also take pleasure in the so-called negative power in Grotjahn's work. That is, I love his paintings for what they are not. Unlike much art of the past decade, Grotjahn isn't simply working from a prescribed checklist of academically acceptable, curator-approved 'isms' and twists.

  

  Jerry Saltz
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  • Power

• I've been bullied my whole life, whether it was about my peers or comments on Instagram or Twitter, whatever. And I never talked about my story, really. I feel like I've kind of accepted it because I realized that just comes with the territory.

  

  Kylie Jenner
  • Life

• his examination revealed that he had no fever, no pain anywhere, and that his only concrete feeling was an urgent desire to die. All that was needed was shrewd questioning...to conclude once again that the symptoms of love were the same as those of cholera.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Feeling
  • Die
  • Desire

• I can't turn your soul on. Leave me those feelings; and you can take away the voice and the face. They are not you.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Soul
  • Feelings
  • Voice

• People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.

  

  Philip Guedalla
  • People
  • Jump

• I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.

  

  Winona Ryder
  • Life
  • Time
  • Work