Jimmi Simpson Quotes

I live in Los Angeles where there is not that much in the way of theatre, so the La Jolla Playhouse is pretty much the only place that is on my radar, and when they have something going on, and I am available, I will certainly go in.

Jimmi Simpson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 21, 1975

Topics

LiveI AmTheatrePlaceLos Angeles

Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't come into consciousness of this tragedy, there's going to be a violent awakening we don't want. The question is, can we wake up?

Anna Deavere Smith

CarRacismWake UpTragedyWantUp

There is no prospect of any of us being able to kick out any of the presidents of Europe; they operate in a sphere and a realm well away from and out of reach of and out of touch with the people.

Michael Gove

PeopleReachTouchEuropeOutWell

Most people don't even know what a trombone is. It's not that popular as a front instrument... I picked it up and fell in love with it as a kid. It's a difficult instrument, but I like doing things that seem impossible.

Trombone Shorty

LovePeopleImpossibleDoingKnow

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

Robert Fulghum

FireProblemYouHouseNothingEat

I like having my picture taken and being a glamorous person. Sometimes when I find myself getting impatient, I just remember the times I cried my eyes out because nobody wanted to take my picture at the Trocadero.

Rita Hayworth

EyesMyselfPictureRememberFind

I'd like to be a role model.

Jorja Smith

Role ModelRoleLikeModel

I don't even read positive reviews unless they are absolutely certified by eight different people to not contain one thing that could upset me.

Jonathan Franzen

PositivePeopleMeUpsetDifferent

As a boy, the very words 'Liberty Bell' and 'Independence Hall' fired my imagination and made a profound and lasting impression on my mind. Throughout my struggle to secure national freedom for China, I have continuously dreamed of the day when she would assume the full stature of an independent, democratic nation.

Chiang Kai-shek

FreedomDayStruggleImaginationBoy

Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.

Brian McDermott

PositiveSandTryingYouLookFind

I was smart, to tell you the truth. I'm not really bright, but I'm not stupid.

Bobby Vinton

TruthSmartStupidYouBrightTell

If you want to encourage some activity, make it easy.

Richard Thaler

EasyYouWantActivityEncourage

In 2017, there was a sudden recognition of several adverse societal consequences of information technology, from job losses due to automation to manipulation of public opinion, with significant political consequences.

Moshe Vardi

TechnologyJobOpinionPolitical

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