Bonnie Gillespie Quotes

I just got off the bus and I'm really excited and ambitious and I took an acting class in Des Moines and I know I really need an agent and I want one NOW.

Bonnie Gillespie

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• I see myself traveling; I see myself with a much bigger living space than I do have right now. I see myself hopefully on a tour bus at some point.

  

  Kat Dahlia
  • Space
  • Myself
  • Bus

• To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Age
  • Free
  • Me

• I firmly believe that we can protect taxpayer dollars, bus drivers' jobs, and the safety of our students. We just need a mayor who actually cares about all three.

  

  Sal Albanese
  • Believe
  • Safety
  • Bus

• I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.

  

  Madonna Breakfast Club
  • Talent
  • Ambitious
  • Monstrosity

• If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King.

  

  Ramsey Clark
  • You
  • King
  • Bus

• 'Pleasantville' seems tonally ambitious, but it can handle a wide breadth of tone because it's so fanciful.

  

  Gary Ross
  • Seems
  • Ambitious
  • Tone

• As every real estate agent knows, a poor house in good surroundings will sell for a higher price than a better house in poor surroundings, and in a town they confidently ask 25 percent more rent for a flat with a view of a park that for an identical flat with no view.

  

  Nan Fairbrother
  • Good
  • Real
  • House

• I can't wait to get off the bus and... go on stage and entertain people. That's my thing, that's what I love. I love doing it... I thank God I can make a living doing it.

  

  Charlie Daniels
  • People
  • God
  • Waiting

• I'm not a theater rat, so I never got a theatrical agent and did a play. I came really close though.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Play
  • Theater
  • Agent

• I'd sooner be smashed into a mangled pulp by a bus when we cross the street than look forward to a life like yours.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • Life
  • Looks
  • Crosses

• If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions – if he continues to be just a snobbish or spiteful or envious or ambitious as he was before – then I think we must suspect that his 'conversion' was largely imaginary.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Men
  • Thinking
  • Improvement

• Yeah, apparently chasing a bus uses different muscles than sitting and eating.

  

  Drew Carey
  • Different
  • Bus
  • Muscles

• It (the fight) began on the bus and spilled off the bus and shots were fired.

  

  John Whiting
  • Shots
  • Bus
  • Began

• This is an extremely ambitious book. In addition to science and mathematics, Byers brings to bear insights from literature, philosophy, religion, history, anthropology, medicine, and psychology. The Blind Spot breaks new ground, and represents a major step forward in the philosophy of science. The book is also a page-turner, which is rare for this topic.

  

  Joseph Auslander
  • Book
  • Literature
  • Philosophy

• Some handsome and ambitious men believe they are above all morality, and a woman's virtue becomes a mere challenge to them.

  

  William Lewis Safir
  • Believe
  • Men
  • Challenges

• The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.

  

  William Penn
  • Men
  • Power
  • inspirational

• Let me twine Mine arms about that body, where against My grained ash an hundred times hath broke And scarr'd the moon with splinters: here I clip The anvil of my sword, and do contest As hotly and as nobly with thy love As ever in ambitious strength I did Contend against thy valour. Know thou first, I loved the maid I married; never man Sigh'd truer breath; but that I see thee here, Thou noble thing! more dances my rapt heart Than when I first my wedded mistress saw Bestride my threshold.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Heart
  • Married

• No man's pie is freed From his ambitious finger.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Fingers
  • Ambitious

• My agent is so totally honest, which is just what every writer needs. She won't let me sell a crappy book, even if I want to.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Book
  • Honest
  • Writer

• I think we're right up there with Herman's Hermits and the other greats. Maybe somewhere between Herman's Hermits and the Gershwins.

  

  Walter Becker Steely Dan
  • Up
  • Think
  • Maybe

• Words, in their distant past, have the past of my reveries.

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • Past
  • Words
  • Distant

• But without Adolf Hitler, who was possessed of a demonic personality, a granite will, uncanny instincts, a cold ruthlessness, a remarkable intellect, a soaring imagination and - until the end, when, drunk with power and success, he overreached himself - an amazing capacity to size up people and situations, there almost certainly would never have been a Third Reich.

  

  William L. Shirer
  • People
  • History
  • Imagination

• I just got off the bus and I'm really excited and ambitious and I took an acting class in Des Moines and I know I really need an agent and I want one NOW.

  

  Bonnie Gillespie
  • Ambitious
  • Bus
  • Agent