Joanne Woodward Quotes

Actors and writers need to come back to the theater because it's a place where you can learn. You have to pay your dues, and people who haven't paid their dues in the theater, I think, have a hard time creating a whole career.

Joanne Woodward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1930

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I was ashamed for people to see me struggle.

John Stossel

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One can make the case that the New York venture capital industry is rooted in the 21st century, not the 20th.

Steve Blank

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I love a good Netflix binge!

Simone Biles

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Subconciously, the things you listen to and you believe in, those things are going to come out, you know what I mean? I think you take that and make it your sound; that's what I do when I'm putting together genres of music.

Tory Lanez

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What would be the good of rushing? You want these books to last.

Robert Caro

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I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

Rita Dove

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My roommate at Yale University introduced me to the auteur theory of filmmaking. I soon became a big fan of the works of John Ford, Kenji Mizoguchi, Ernst Lubitsch, and Stan Brakhage. I then decided to make my own films!

Lloyd Kaufman

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If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.

Jaron Lanier

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I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film.

Derek Magyar

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My grand uncle was a traditional priest, and he would always say to me as a kid, 'We stand in our own light,' which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot of what happens to us and for the ways in which our lives play out.

Chris Abani

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In 'Spinal Tap,' there's the fake historical quality of 'Stonehenge.' It's something the musicians look at with a mystical reverence. In folk music, it's the seriousness with which these people approach their 'art.'

Christopher Guest

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I support anyone finding their worth despite being told they can't do something.

Brooke Elliott

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