Mamie Gummer Quotes
I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated.
Quotes to Explore
-
Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.
-
I don't know if I can prepare for what's to come because I don't know what will.
-
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
-
Diseases happen in acidic environments, so it's very important to keep your body alkaline. Keeping a diet high in leafy greens, spring water, fresh air, raw almonds, lemons, grapefruits, and warm water with juice from half a lemon helps lower acidity levels.
-
I think I have lived in every part of L.A. except downtown. Everywhere from Topanga Canyon to Toluca Lake.
-
My 93-year-old grandma is a beautiful example of healthy living. She laughs a lot and always says, 'Just be yourself!' She also eats dessert every single day.
-
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
-
You know, we have to take these characters - who, granted, have their separate personalities but, on a lot of levels, are pretty two-dimensional - and make them into people with flaws, with insecurities.
-
You can't write a screenplay if you've been doing a zero-hours contract. Which means that the people who write drama, the people who commission dramas, and the people who direct dramas all come from a small circle of society.
-
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
-
I'm trying to equalise the world to say there is no high and low.
-
There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
-
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
-
When I was born, my parents were huge into skiing. I grew up on Mont Blanc, skiing on that hill. I was really a ski baby. Loved it; I still love it.
-
If I was doing 'The Hunt' constantly, I would get very old, very fast.
-
Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to humans but none of which that are unique to language. Coming together they make language possible. But the fundamental building block of language is community.
-
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
-
In the West, if a city faces financial difficulties, it'll go bankrupt. But in China, cities will be subsidised by the Ministry of Finance. So some small- and medium-sized cities aren't worried about going bankrupt. They figure the central government will help them out.
-
To achieve great things, we must first dream.
-
The social pressure from friend and acquaintance to collude, to not notice racism, can be quite powerful.
-
There's a lot of head-shaking and forehead-slapping when you start to realize just how deep-seated misogyny can be, how systemic and entrenched certain modes of thinking are that are still very much alive.
-
But Hezbollah now has reared its ugly head in a way that threatens the entire free world. And they want, by their own charter and definition, the destruction of Israel and Christians. That is the truth. That is in their charter.
-
For anyone with half a brain they can see that this play is about the human condition.
-
I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated.
