Lainie Kazan Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I put everything I think is sexy into my shoes.
-
You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
-
I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
-
The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
-
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
-
There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.
-
If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.
-
I'm really silly. That's the thing that people don't get.
-
My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
-
So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
-
My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
-
After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
-
Every girl has days when she doesn't like her appearance, but it's when you feel happy in yourself that you look good.
-
The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
-
People - and dogs - are dying to be trained.
-
My mom watches really obscure stuff on IFC. She's a real comedy fan. She knows everything that's going on.
-
Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
-
All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
-
If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
-
Empathy probably started out as a mechanism to improve maternal care. Mammalian mothers who were attentive to their young's needs were more likely to rear successful offspring.
-
I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call.
-
Scientists in different disciplines don't speak the same language. They publish in different journals. It's like the United Nations: You come together, but no one speaks the same language, so you need some translators.
-
Starting out, I bet I didn't get a lot of parts because of my strange voice. I'm not consciously thinking, 'Hey, sound like a squeaky dog toy mixed with a bagful of rusty nails.' It's just what my voice has done.
-
I have a rich, full, textured life.
