Frances McDormand Quotes
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It's very hard to be an innovator at the highest level in any discipline. For some chefs it's merely about combining ingredients, but that's something you can do with your eyes closed.
Ferran Adria -
It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
Napoleon Hill -
When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
Laura Marano -
You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
Yogi Berra -
This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.
Viggo Mortensen -
When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
B. F. Skinner
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It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
Dag Hammarskjold -
The thing a drama school can't give you is instinct. It can sharpen instinct but that can't be taught, and you have to have intuition. It's an essential ingredient.
Gary Oldman -
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.
Karl Kraus -
In sport, if you want to be the best you have to compete against the best - I would much rather have come tenth and be judged against everyone than come first and be judged against just a few.
Daley Thompson -
Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of.
Natalie Dormer -
I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
Jackson Browne
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We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little enlightenment could keep you from making some common investing errors.
Barry Ritholtz -
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Indira Gandhi -
It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies, character-driven stuff. I would love to do more theater on a larger scale. I'm just excited for the next thing that comes along that I'm salivating over. I think a little more guerrilla would be really exciting to me.
Tatiana Maslany -
The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.
Harrison Ford -
We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
D. B. Weiss -
You know in the West they support realistic forces.
Eduard Shevardnadze
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Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.
Jack Lemmon -
We all have stories for a reason, and if we keep them to ourselves, I don't feel they would help anybody.
Sabrina Carpenter -
I always judge a man by his shoes and his watch.
Tamer Hassan -
Politicians are, in general, receptive to those who make the most noise.
Dan Pink -
There's a Russia angle to all this, because remember, we don't have Donald Trump's tax returns. He did a very - relative summary, 104 page campaign financial disclosure. One year of tax returns, reportedly - we've seen the pictures, 12,000 pages. And tax returns are replete with his foreign interests, including, perhaps, his Russian interests. That may be the reason he doesn't want to turn over his taxes.
Norman L. Eisen -
You just have to play the character.
Frances McDormand