Dana Goldstein Quotes
I always make the point that teachers are people too, and that they don't just want to be in front of kids all day and have children be their only feedback loop.

Quotes to Explore
-
Maybe the real secret to America's greatness is that we hate one another.
-
I'm not Cinderella.
-
We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
-
My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
-
Like all readers, I want my limits to be drawn by my own sensibilities, not by my melanin count.
-
The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other.
-
Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
-
Well, I'm an independent person.
-
I love working in New York.
-
Most people don't even get to be on TV, so I got to be on TV a bunch of times... I feel so lucky that I get to go back and forth between television and theater.
-
When we were making KONG, I went into the sound room and made an aria of horror sounds. I was in charge of it; there was no one there to listen to me. I was totally in charge of what I wanted to do.
-
I spent a lot of time at my grandparents in the school holidays, and the only books in the house were a copy of the Bible and Agatha Christie's 'Murder at the Vicarage.' I developed a taste for murder mysteries and then later discovered libraries, second-hand bookshops, and jumble sales.
-
A film of my life would never happen!
-
I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is real.
-
My cat does this thing where he's so happy to see me that he repeatedly smashes his face into my face and purrs like a literal pig.
-
Apparently, I have such a serious race face, even when I'm doing a bit of work, at first everybody wasn't sure if I was enjoying it or not. But it's absolutely exhilarating. It feels like you're one with your horse and you're flying.
-
My dogs are crazy. They're always getting into some kind of trouble... but then again, they're my most loyal friends.
-
I have a strong sympathy for all women who have struggled and suffered.
-
I know a lot of people don't have their parents in their life - their mother, their father - but I've got the best two you could ask for, I swear.
-
I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.
-
I love flip-flops. It's the one style of shoe I would be so proud of inventing: the Havaiana.
-
My story is really an affirmation of my strength and my luck. To live with a great artist like Ted Hughes or Mick Jagger is a very, very destructive role for a woman trying to be herself. In fact, it can't be done.
-
'American Idol' is such a big platform. It's been on for so many seasons. I went on the show not thinking I was going to make it that far at all because there was so many talented people that auditioned.
-
I always make the point that teachers are people too, and that they don't just want to be in front of kids all day and have children be their only feedback loop.