Annie Potts Quotes
Animation is very singular. Like, even the 'Toy Story' movies. People will go, 'Oh, gosh, you're so lucky, getting to play opposite Tom Hanks!' And it's, like, 'It may have appeared to be that, but we were never in the room together.'
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I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
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I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
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I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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I'm very, very used to hearing no - repeatedly! - and through my experience founding startups, I've learned to view those two little letters not as a final roadblock but as a problem to be solved.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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I've approached every character I've ever played with a poem, first and foremost.
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I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.
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I was hoping I was going to get an ulcer. I was hoping to boost my research career by developing a bleeding ulcer.
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In 2013, a great national coalition came together to compel Congress to deny Barack Obama authority to take us to war in Syria.
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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
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Sense About Science is much more than an innocent fact-checking service. It is a spin-off of a bizarre political network that began life as the ultra-left Revolutionary Communist Party and switched over to extreme corporate libertarianism when it launched 'Living Marxism' magazine in the late eighties.
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I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?
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In Mexico, you have to defend yourself and your honour.
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I've been quite lucky in that the roles that I've been able to play are all kind of outsiders.
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I'm one of the world's most self-conscious people. I really have to struggle.
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Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.
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Animation is very singular. Like, even the 'Toy Story' movies. People will go, 'Oh, gosh, you're so lucky, getting to play opposite Tom Hanks!' And it's, like, 'It may have appeared to be that, but we were never in the room together.'
