Holly Hunter Quotes

There's a tremendous amount of humor... in very unexpected places.

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• Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Want
  • You
  • Old

• As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.

  

  Daniel Craig
  • Life
  • Love
  • Today

• The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are.

  

  Ed Koch
  • You
  • Person
  • Follow

• A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Mind
  • Heart
  • Man

• I am a glutton for a beautiful hotel. I am so easily smitten by high thread counts.

  

  Gail Simmons
  • Beautiful
  • Hotel
  • Counts

• I want people to see what's inside my head rather than just looking at me.

  

  FKA twigs
  • People
  • Want
  • See

• By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the mental power of the race.

  

  Alfred North Whitehead
  • Good
  • Work
  • Power

• No creature loves an empty space;Their bodies measure out their place.

  

  Andrew Marvell
  • Space

• Remember this- that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.

  

  Marcus Aurelius
  • Life
  • Remember

• To talk about religion except in terms of human psychology is an irrelevance.

  

  Aldous Huxley
  • Psychology

• Tot species, tantosque ortus variosque novatusuna dies aperit, conficit ipsa dies.

  

  Ausonius

• I think a lot of nice things happen when you're driving, or when you're on a plane, or whatever. There's a certain freedom that comes along with motion.

  

  Andrew Dost Fun.
  • Freedom
  • Nice
  • Driving

• I create the music, and if this artist could complement this record, I reach out.

  

  Anthony Santos Aventura
  • Music

• Like every mom, you try to juggle, but I also want people to know that you don't have to be a superhero. I'm not a superhero; I have a team of people who help me. I have a great family support system.

  

  Kimora Lee Simmons
  • People
  • Great
  • Family

• The war in Iraq, the abuse of detainees, electronic eavesdropping, Guantanamo Bay - these things were all done on our behalf and they may turn out in the end to have created more terrorists.

  

  Jess Walter
  • Done
  • May
  • War

• I really don't want to make the same film twice, so I am conscious of going after material that is significantly different to anything I've done before.

  

  David MacKenzie
  • Different
  • Done

• On the issues that I care deeply about - the environment, Roe vs. Wade, the war in Iraq, with no weapons of mass destruction, the tax cuts that are now leading to deficits, I've got some deep issues with the president.

  

  Lincoln Chafee
  • War
  • Environment
  • Deep

• The cost of an animated film really comes down to man hours. If you gather together world-class talent, then the question becomes how do you deploy that talent in a way that minimizes waste.

  

  Chris Meledandri
  • World
  • Together
  • Question

• I grew up with probably three different authors having a seminal influence on my childhood, Dr. Seuss being one and Maurice Sendak being another.

  

  Chris Meledandri
  • Up
  • Different
  • Childhood

• To understand political power right, and derive it from its original, we must consider, what state all men are naturally in, and that is, a state of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, or depending upon the will of any other man.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Freedom
  • Actions
  • Consider

• Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.

  

  Walter Smith
  • Think
  • Thought
  • Find

• We do not strive for spectacular actions. What counts is the gift of yourself, the degree of love you put into each of your deeds.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Action
  • Strive
  • Degrees

• I'm an emotional guy, I cry at movies, man, so beating GSP and winning the world title... yeah, I'll probably cry in the Octagon.

  

  Carlos Condit
  • Winning
  • Emotional
  • Movies

• There's a tremendous amount of humor... in very unexpected places.

  

  Holly Hunter