Anne Carson Quotes

Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.

Anne Carson

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Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is a way to talk about things they might not know. Because Clark was an actor, though, he knew more about the process than most first-time directors.

Sam Rockwell
- Time
- Age
- Same
Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived. I can't think of a more relevant place to talk about the issues facing our community today than the place where African culture became American culture.

Tavis Smiley
- World
- American
- Today
I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be.

Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
- Life
- Worry
- Boyfriend
We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!

Rachael Leigh Cook
- Watch
- Street
- Contact
People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids.
Gail Devers
- People
- Kids
- Running
The mark of all good art is not that the thing done is done exactly or finely, for machinery may do as much, but that it is worked out with the head and the workman's heart.

Oscar Wilde
- Heart
- Head
- Worked