Lewis Carroll Quotes
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When I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till makeup comes off. I just want everyone to be at ease, and not have the show's creators think, 'Oh my god, he's so English, why did we hire him?'
Damian Lewis -
The biggest part of Loopt is about discovering the world around you, never replacing a social experience - only adding to it.
Sam Altman -
Mo Udall didn't want the presidency bad enough. He was too sane. He was a marvelous guy, but you had the feeling there was another Udall outside his body watching the candidate Udall who was too extravagant, telling him to cut it out.
Jack Germond -
You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
Harold Prince -
The minority of Mexicans who are aware of their own selves do not make up a closed or unchanging class. They are the only active group, in comparison with the Indian-Spanish inertia of the rest, and ever day they are shaping the country more and more into their own image.
Octavio Paz -
Truth - Something somehow discreditable to someone.
H. L. Mencken
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The mosquito is an automaton. It can afford to be nothing else.
E. O. Wilson -
Activism is the rent I pay for living on the planet.
Alice Walker -
That is a very good question. I don't know the answer. But can you tell me the name of a classical Greek shoemaker?
Arthur Miller -
Everybody loved me running for president in '91 and '92 because they never knew a presidential candidate before.
Eileen Myles -
Really, I'll go anywhere at any time to continue working in theater - it's a passion that I'm thankful I still have. It keeps me creative and on my toes and meeting great people. I can't imagine a better way of working than on a play.
Laurie Metcalf -
The novel that an author writes is often not the novel that the reader reads, and most of the 'messages' in a novel are put there by the reader. There's nothing wrong with that, of course. That's how literature functions.
Ken Liu
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We are concerned with the relationship between art and life. Contemporary art is only intelligible in terms of its relationship to our life.
David Elliott -
I love to cook and really enjoy cleaning my house. People always tease me about getting a maid. My girlfriend tells me that they are only $40 and will do everything. But that is my time to unwind, put my hair in a ponytail, throw on sweats, and be myself.
Amy Weber -
But I'm not the girl who changes into flats because my feet are tired at the end of the night. I go the distance. I go all the way.
Dita Von Teese -
I'm not going to take something based on budget and do something just for the sake of it. I want to make good films.
Bennett Miller -
We've got a lot of friends. We take care of them because they take care of us.
Brantley Gilbert -
If you go to Japan for instance, you should know that they have a different way of playing Beethoven or Brahms. But if you play with them Mozart, Debussy, Mendelssohn, they have a wonderful light feeling for that.
Kurt Masur
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I grew up in a very toxic home.
Bethenny Frankel -
The minute I get a big head and start acting like the big man on campus, it's all downhill from there.
Scotty McCreery -
The way of life is not as easy as some people think... like me.
Mattie Stepanek -
Today, the biggest bottleneck to the growth of a corporation is availability of good talent.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the lower mind, the lower mind, feeling its fascination without understanding it, and being incapable of rising to it, drags it down to its level by degrading it.
George Bernard Shaw -
Yes, that's it! Said the Hatter with a sigh, it's always tea time.
Lewis Carroll