Lynn Whitfield Quotes
Josephine Baker is such an iconic woman that once you've touched her and she has touched you, it never goes away. I'm stuck with her. I'm sure 50 years from now, when they write my obituary, they will mention that I played Josephine Baker. It'll be on my epitaph.Lynn Whitfield
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I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.
Nate Silver -
Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.
Tali Lennox -
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
My husband and I were married in May 2007 on a sprawling rent-a-ranch in the Texas Hill Country. On the drive from Houston, we'd stopped off for our marriage license in the former produce aisle of a Winn Dixie-turned-courthouse in San Marcos and from there drove off the grid.
Laura Moser -
Most of what matters in your life takes place in your absence.
Salman Rushdie
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules.
Madchen Amick -
I don't particularly like L.A.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
In the main the Academy helped to frame only laws of an economic or social nature, since owing to the development of the totalitarian regime it became more and more impossible to cooperate in other spheres.
Hans Frank -
It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
Irwin Winkler -
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
Harold MacMillan
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Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
Walter Pater -
I loved school. But when I started 'Party of Five' in the fifth grade, I was taken out of school and tutored on the set.
Lacey Chabert -
Honestly, I'm not a massive fan of courtroom dramas.
Gabriel Macht -
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
Walter Lippmann -
We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
Ted Deutch -
I've always looked old for my age.
Natascha McElhone
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…for thy huggest thy bolster, which men call a Dutch wife in some parts.
Anthony Burgess -
When the problem is worry, the prescription is prayer.
David Jeremiah -
I don't get offered many dramatic roles. As soon as my face pops up in a movie, everyone knows I'm the funny guy.
Chris Elliott -
Christopher Robin ... just said it had an "x."' 'It isn't their necks I mind,' said Piglet earnestly. 'It's their teeth.
A. A. Milne -
Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't want me to be self-conscious about my height - or to slouch.
L'Wren Scott -
Josephine Baker is such an iconic woman that once you've touched her and she has touched you, it never goes away. I'm stuck with her. I'm sure 50 years from now, when they write my obituary, they will mention that I played Josephine Baker. It'll be on my epitaph.
Lynn Whitfield