Interesting Quotes
-
I'd spend every summer in Longview on my grandfather's farm. It was a tiny little town divided by a river, which was the segregation line: that side white, this side black. And meanwhile, I lived in Compton - basically, another whole world sealed into 10 square blocks. It's interesting how insular an environment can be.
-
If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
-
The most interesting thing about acting is when you go to the dark places, that's a lot of energy. When you go to the happiest places, it's also a lot of energy.
-
I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
-
Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship.
-
Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that. Being forced to see life's metadata is good training for looking for interesting angles on a topic.
-
I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I'd rather just do me and have people say, 'Oh. That's interesting,' than try to fit in.
-
I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and hope I am always in the learning frame of mind in acting or in anything else that I do. That's what makes life interesting and worth living.
-
Everybody is interesting for an hour, but few people can last more than two.
-
When something comes up, and it's interesting, and I have the time, I'll do it.
-
'Tax Law is like the world's biggest chess game with all sorts of weird conundrums about ethics and civics and consent of the governed built in. For me, it's a bit like math. I have no talent for it but find it still erotically interesting.'
-
It's always interesting when you're doing things yourself - getting the lighting, getting everybody together. It's exciting.
-
I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
-
City needs creativity to retain the high performers who have lived there for years as well as to attract new, interesting residents.
-
It doesn't matter if I go on CBS, PBS or Fox. Whoever is interviewing me is going to want to create some conflict in the story, or it's not interesting. That's just the way the news is.
-
I want to do good stories, and I want to work with really interesting people. And if it's Noah Hawley forever, that's also amazing.
-
I have literally played the most interesting parts since I turned 40.
-
It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didn't realize what a rage I was in.
-
I recommend to any of you, that's always a good way to make a film: use the interesting bits.
-
Owl was telling Kanga an Interesting Anecdote full of long words like Encyclopædia and Rhododendron to which Kanga wasn't listening.
-
A man’s face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man’s thoughts and aspirations.
-
People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
-
Obviously, it makes it a lot more interesting.
-
On Nov. 5, 2012, my friend Elliott Carter died in New York at the age of 103. For me, he was and remains one of the most interesting figures of music history in the past century.
