Alice Ripley Quotes

I've always looked to that play, 'Virginia Woolf,' for a cue - as far as any cue I might need as an actor for inspiration or as a writer.

Alice Ripley

• Inspiration
• Actor
• Writer
• Virginia Woolf

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• A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man's success.

  

  Kailash Kher
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• An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.

  

  Maggie Smith
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• I actually found not having a routine was inspiration.

  

  Flume
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• TV and films are same for me. I took a decision to be an actor, and I am an actor. I never decided to be TV actor or film actor.

  

  Ram Kapoor
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• In general, I don't know when inspiration will pop up.

  

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• My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.

  

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• My inspiration is love and history.

  

  Waris Ahluwalia
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• You can always tell an actor by the bored look in their eye whenever someone else is talking.

  

  Natasha Leggero
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• The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking for inspiration?

  

  Kate Christensen
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• My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
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• Music is everywhere and in everything! I draw my inspiration from the day to day activities of my life!

  

  Kailash Kher
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  • Music
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• I gather inspiration from all aspects of my life and things I see: love, heartache, mistakes, hopes, regrets, successes and faith. And it helps to have a wild imagination.

  

  Wendy Higgins
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• I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.

  

  Joanne Rowling
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• I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns and blowing stuff up, and I thought, 'I wanna do that.' It really had nothing to do with acting; I just wanted a job that allowed me to do fun, bigger-than-life stuff.

  

  Zach Gilford
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• There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.

  

  Harlan Coben
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• The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice.

  

  Lactantius
  • God
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• There's a lot of craft that goes into achieving a hit song - at the beginning of your career, you're usually more inspiration than craft, and you get great when those intersect. A skilled songwriter can get you to that intersection.

  

  Kara DioGuardi
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• Changes in our aesthetic tastes have no value or meaning in and of themselves; what has value and meaning is the idea of change itself. Or, better stated: not change in and of itself, but change as an agent or inspiration of modern creations.

  

  Octavio Paz
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• I think you choose how you walk through this life. I think if you choose to participate in a paradigm that is looks-based, if you're an actor, then it can be empowering in some ways, and it can be really limiting in some ways in terms of time and longevity.

  

  Bellamy Young
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• When I finished graduate school, I had a master's of fine arts from a prestigious institution, a manuscript that would eventually become my first published book - and almost no marketable skills.

  

  Victor LaValle
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• Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.

  

  B. R. Hayden
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• One reason the United States is one of three countries in the world that do not have any form of paid maternity leave is that many American business leaders, like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, oppose any family-friendly policies. They scare people into thinking maternity leave will be a job killer.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
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  • World
  • Thinking

• Why would you want a picture with a wee, chubby guy from Bathgate? I just don't understand my appeal.

  

  Lewis Capaldi
  • Guy
  • Picture
  • Appeal

• I've always looked to that play, 'Virginia Woolf,' for a cue - as far as any cue I might need as an actor for inspiration or as a writer.

  

  Alice Ripley
  • Inspiration
  • Actor
  • Writer