Elizabeth Banks Quotes
Comedy often comes at the expense of others, and to do that smartly, you don't want to make fun of vulnerable people. You want to make fun of people in power, and so you need to really understand the dynamics of power.Elizabeth Banks
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When belief in a god dies, the god dies.
Harlan Ellison -
You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.
Daley Thompson -
Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
Garry Moore -
I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a scowl, which is fair enough.
Jack Dee -
I like to take walks in the park by myself, where no one can bother me and I can think.
Magic Johnson -
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
Manoj Bhargava
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
J. Robert Oppenheimer -
I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
Fernando Botero -
People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
Zig Ziglar -
The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
Calista Flockhart -
I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
Tatyana Ali
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To me the definition of true masculinity – and femininity, too – is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
Quentin Blake -
Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.
Kat Dennings -
If you saw pictures of me as a kid, you'd laugh because I was always in football kit.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I have a band that I started with a buddy of mine, a Vietnam veteran pal named Kimo Williams from Chicago.
Gary Sinise -
I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.
Mackenzie Crook
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Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.
Chris O'Dowd -
I like people who are loyal to me, and I like to be loyal, too.
George Strait -
As a singer, you have to bring the soul to the song.
Lata Mangeshkar -
I will say this: I've had more pro-life bills, I believe, I ruled unconstitutional - but I tried - than the entire total membership of Congress together.
Dan Webster -
I'd love to do a love story. I've never done a true love story, which would be awesome. But then again, I don't think I've had a true love story, even in my own life. Maybe that's something I want to explore in my own life first.
Lucas Hedges -
Comedy often comes at the expense of others, and to do that smartly, you don't want to make fun of vulnerable people. You want to make fun of people in power, and so you need to really understand the dynamics of power.
Elizabeth Banks