Antony Sher Quotes
When I'm painting and drawing I only do people. Acting is obviously portraiture - and writing is as well.Antony Sher
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I'm a film maker who started on the Atari and then went onto the Commodore 64 and the Amiga. So I possibly have a different sensibility to people who didn't play games growing up.
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There are boxing fans, and there are fans of the UFC. People want to see blood, but people like both.
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I refuse to be silent any longer. I refuse to be party to an illegal and immoral war against people who did nothing to deserve our aggression. My oath of office is to protect and defend America's laws and its people. By refusing unlawful orders for an illegal war, I fulfill that oath today.
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If I get hit by a bus tomorrow, my patients will not even be postponed. Another surgeon would step in and take over. The reason to do research and writing is that it at least makes me feel not entirely replaceable. If I didn't write, I don't know if I would do surgery.
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A painting that is well composed is half finished.
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When I'm painting and drawing I only do people. Acting is obviously portraiture - and writing is as well.
Antony Sher
