Jimmy Cliff Quotes

I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all.

Jimmy Cliff

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I AmBelieveArtistDoneWantAct

To me, the psychology behind the character is critical. So I work very hard to get into the mind of the man that I'm going to be playing, because number one, I want to understand why he's doing what he's doing. It's essential, it's absolutely essential.

Andre Braugher

WorkCharacterManMindMeDoing

I think plot is very overrated. Plot is obviously necessary, but what I really care about is emotionally affecting the audience. Having a thought myself and then an emotional experience myself, somehow transferring that to the audience.

Jeff Nichols

MyselfExperienceThinkThoughtCare

On a foggy, steel gray Saturday in September 2002, Bennet Omalu arrived at the Allegheny County coroner's office and got his assignment for the day: Perform an autopsy on the body of Mike Webster, a professional football player.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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I'm very lucky that I love what I do. I've never thought of it as work. I've never done it for the money.

Tony McCoy

WorkLoveMoneyThoughtDoneLucky

Follow me if I advance, kill me if I retreat, avenge me if I die.

Mary Matalin

MeDieFollowRetreatAdvance

I'm into people's emotional lives and relationships and the complications of living. That's my turf.

Mike Mills

PeopleLivingRelationshipsEmotional

On one level, nothing's really changed in my life. I still drive my daughter in the car pool on Monday. But it's impossible not to be aware of this rush of attention; it's impossible not to be seduced by it once you've entered into it, seduced by being unhappy when the attention wanes.

Michael Tolkin

LifeCarDaughterMondayImpossible

Diets are a scam.

Michael Moore

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When I'm 100 I'll still be doing pin-ups.

Jayne Mansfield

DoingStill

Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.

Josh Billings

FunnyManInterestingGotMostHe

Why are people afraid of ghosts? 'Ooh, no, I wouldn't want to see one! I'd be too scared' - accompanied by a tremolo of fear in the voice - is the common reaction. This puzzles me. I'd think anyone would welcome he opportunity. I've never heard of a ghost hurting anybody.

Dick Cavett

FearOpportunityWelcomePeopleMe

I'd give my life to be the national team coach.

Diego Maradona

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