Anna Chlumsky Quotes

I was an international studies major.

Anna Chlumsky

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• There are some parts of my life that are wonderful, and it's amazing to get to go to cool events and award shows and things like that, but I think the outside perception is that your life just changes overnight and you wear Dolce and Gabanna suits and drive a Mercedes. But life's just not like that.

  

  Taron Egerton
  • Life
  • Amazing
  • Cool

• I firmly believe caretaking the soul is incredibly important for happiness.

  

  Karen Salmansohn
  • Believe
  • Important
  • Soul

• I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year.

  

  Hans Vestberg
  • Time
  • Play
  • Year

• Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.

  

  V. S. Naipaul
  • Up
  • End
  • Write

• People aren't buying records like they used to, so it's nice to try to figure out a way to make them do it. I would enjoy the same thing to own an old movie house, to try to trick people to come in - like having 3-D or Smell-o-Vision or Vibra-Vision or something. Mcguffins to get people interested.

  

  Jack White The White Stripes
  • People
  • Movie
  • House

• I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.

  

  Abel Ferrara
  • Country
  • Age
  • Father

• We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend a broken relationship; no educational DVD can transform a child into a baby Einstein; no drone strike can end a terrorist conflict. Sadly, there is no such thing as 'One Tip to a Flat Stomach.'

  

  Carl Honore
  • Relationship
  • Baby
  • Poverty

• After over 200 years, not even a fifth of Congress is women.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Women
  • Years
  • Congress

• The First World War had begun - imposed on the statesmen of Europe by railway timetables. It was an unexpected climax to the railway age.

  

  A. J. P. Taylor
  • World
  • War
  • Age

• A mother's pride, a father's joy.

  

  Walter Scott
  • Mother
  • Father
  • Joy

• National data on evictions aren't collected, although national data on foreclosures are. And so if anyone wants to, kind of, get to know any statistical research about evictions, they have to really dig in the annals of legal records.

  

  Matthew Desmond

• As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite make the shift. So that's when Larry took over on drums, and we needed a bass player.

  

  Neil Innes
  • Rock
  • Player

• I have a very difficult time describing my music. Because I run into people in the hardware store and they go, 'Oh, you're a musician. So what kind of music do you play?' And I go, 'Uh, I've been doin' this for many years - I don't know what to call it.'

  

  Les Claypool
  • People
  • Time
  • Music

• I was trying to be a writer, and I was kind of getting sidetracked, so I started doing cartoons as a form of expression.

  

  Bruce Eric Kaplan
  • Trying

• When I was very young, I started trying to sing like the great tenor Mario Lanza; my family used to play his records. We all learn best by imitating others.

  

  Andrea Bocelli
  • Great
  • Trying
  • Family

• I've been married for 46 years, and I live in a nice house, my grass is always cut, I pay my bills, and my cat loves me!

  

  Christopher Walken
  • Live
  • House
  • Nice

• I'm not a player; I'm just a lovely guy, and I can show a girl a good time.

  

  Douglas Booth
  • Time
  • Good
  • Guy

• Writers need their totems, their altars. Mine, I feel, share the same randomness and utility of those belonging to painters I know, who are relentlessly visual and even poetic.

  

  Kevin Young

• I will jump on anybody's private plane at the drop of a hat. I'm an old-fashioned lower-middle-class boy.

  

  Eric Idle
  • Boy
  • Jump

• And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Heart
  • Art
  • First

• In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
  • Work
  • Business
  • Movie

• We've accomplished what we've wanted to accomplish, record-wise. But we're nowhere near where we should be or where we ought to be.

  

  Rick Pitino
  • Wise
  • Wanted
  • Accomplished

• Observe, Remember, Compare.

  

  Alexander Graham Bell
  • Remember
  • Compare
  • Observe

• I was an international studies major.

  

  Anna Chlumsky