Winona Ryder Quotes

You know you're getting older when they're making TV shows, sequels or plays for things that you did. It's very flattering and very humbling, indeed.

Winona Ryder

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• Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!

  

  Adam Pascal
  • Good
  • Doing
  • Grow

• I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey. I think I got it from my father.

  

  Queen Latifah
  • Life
  • Father
  • Car

• Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.

  

  Caitlin Flanagan
  • World
  • Reading
  • Best

• How many different works of art have been inspired by 'Don Quixote?' Thousands. Most people enter the novel, for better or worse, through the musical the 'Man Of La Mancha.'

  

  Ilan Stavans
  • People
  • Different
  • Art

• We will expect to cop it and we'll cop it sweet.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Sweet
  • Cop

• Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.

  

  Andrew Cuomo
  • People
  • Government
  • Cry

• A jump shot can get you a shoe deal, a big house, a supermodel, fancy cars, a bunch of yes men, a Swiss bank account. But none of these things can get you a jump shot.

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Men
  • House
  • Jump

• Only when you accept that one day you'll die can you let go, and make the best out of life. And that's the big secret. That's the miracle.

  

  Gabriel Ba
  • Life
  • Death
  • Die

• Oh, I do get lonely, yes.

  

  Courteney Cox
  • Lonely

• At the moment they vanished they were everywhere, the cool benediction of the night descended, the stars sparkled, and the whole universe was a hill.

  

  E. M. Forster
  • Night
  • Universe
  • Cool

• I have no scene, I go everywhere, I adapt.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Scene

• while the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Space
  • Feels
  • Poet

• Going first is courageous. I'm just talking on a spirit level now.

  

  John Densmore The Doors
  • Spirit
  • Level
  • Courageous

• What is a country? A country is a piece of land surrounded on all sides by boundaries, usually unnatural. Englishmen are dying for England, Americans are dying for America, Germans are dying for Germany, Russians are dying for Russia. There are now fifty or sixty countries fighting in this war. Surely so many countries can't all be worth dying for.

  

  Joseph Heller
  • Country
  • War
  • Fighting

• White Zombie was a bunch of kids with the worst equipment playing in a basement. But that is what is so great about it. There is no reason to think that you can't do it.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • Great
  • Thinking
  • Kids

• Boasting, like gilded armour, is very different inside from outside.

  

  Diogenes
  • Inside
  • Armour
  • Gilded

• I knew exactly what I wanted to do since I could remember. As a kid, if my friends came round after school for dinner, I'd put on shows; I'd write plays and charge the parents £1.50 for a ticket for sweetie money.

  

  Hannah John-Kamen
  • Friends
  • Kid
  • Plays

• You know you're getting older when they're making TV shows, sequels or plays for things that you did. It's very flattering and very humbling, indeed.

  

  Winona Ryder
  • Plays
  • TV Shows
  • Sequels