Kim Alexis Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I consider myself a blue-collar actor, just chugging away.
-
My folks were drunks, and I had a rough childhood - really rough - in fact, rougher than I thought about.
-
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.
-
Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
-
I don't hide my being Israeli. I say it in every interview. I put out a record with songs in Hebrew. The people who signed me have no connection to Judaism or Israel.
-
I have a chart for success at school because it gave me a great deal of pleasure. It opened my mind to the world. I learned to read.
-
I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
-
I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
-
My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
-
When my senior prom was happening, I was in Malta filming 'Troy.'
-
I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
-
At some point, all comics have to go out and be retail salesmen doing door-to-door. And this idea of somebody who totally knows their craft having to get up for free in front of a crowd to work out some stuff they're thinking in their head, still, after as much success as you can get, is really interesting.
-
My grandad was a miner. My father, brother, and uncles all work in industry.
-
The challenge starts when you first come to Mumbai. But it's momentary if you win an award.
-
He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze.
-
The terrorists that we are up against today do not rely upon cell phones and SAT phones and emails. They rely on couriers. You cannot intercept what a courier is telling somebody.
-
My family is full of musicians, and a couple of times a year we get together and jam at my cousin's studio. We improvise and have a great time.
-
I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.
-
I was amazed at how easy it was for the Clinton Administration to basically cover what they did at Waco in the fog of lies and avoid any responsibility for it.
-
The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level.
-
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
-
Books should be right up there with exercise and diet as something that don't just entertain us but heal us. They tell us we are not alone and fix the pieces of us that can be shattered by reality. They are teachers, and they are friends, and we should never contemplate a world - or a life - without them.
-
Anybody who knows how to make a good movie, knows that it's a collaborative undertaking. To deny that its really dangerous.
-
I would rather exercise than read a newspaper.
