Elayne Boosler Quotes
It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular in these cities where you've never imagined an East Coast comedian working.Elayne Boosler
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It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
Vaclav Havel -
Actors are a race.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I always have coffee and porridge for breakfast.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
Writing never comes easy. The difference between Page 2 and Page Nothing is the difference between life and death.
Aaron Sorkin -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
Vera Wang -
I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.
Sam Wyly
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
Mal Peet -
Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
Cameron Diaz -
Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tragic intent. I don't know what to say to this except that I disagree wholeheartedly.
Patrick deWitt -
Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
Natasha Little -
When I had cancer, people were surprised at how cheerful and upbeat I was, but I couldn't let myself go to depression - to go there, that defeat would allow everything in. If you look too far into the abyss, you might never come out again. You can stand on the abyss and peep but not give in to sadness.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
For me, Islam is a moral reference point, a source of inspiration to work collectively with people, to love people and to help them, to concentrate on universal values of mercy, co-operation and tolerance.
Wadah Khanfar
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Being a typical Briton, I love my home comforts and always try and find an English pub where I can tuck into some traditional English food, accompanied by a nice pint. Fortunately, I haven't been ill with food poisoning or anything like that, which is quite surprising considering how many different types of food I eat when I'm travelling.
Olly Murs -
While watching him work on the set of the film based on my life - Patch Adams - I saw that whenever there was a stressful moment, Robin would tap into his improvisation style to lighten the mood of cast and crew.
Patch Adams -
Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.
Naomi Campbell -
If you start trying to figure out yourself from the image everyone has of you, you run into a dead end.
Sam Shepard -
I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that violence against women is going up. In any case, we think that it's an important issue whether it's going up or not. And we are determined to stop it.
Patricia Ireland -
I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.
Manolo Blahnik
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There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
Charles Baudelaire -
Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: deliciousness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.
Mariska Hargitay -
Polenta is one of those ingredients that in many homes spends its days at the back of the kitchen cupboard, on the 'no one knows quite what to do with it' shelf.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
We need to promote development that does not destroy our environment.
Wangari Maathai -
I see the playwright as a lay preacher peddling the ideas of his time in popular form.
August Strindberg -
It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular in these cities where you've never imagined an East Coast comedian working.
Elayne Boosler