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Joan Allen Quotes

I think I knew acting was what I wanted to do. But I was from this small town and there was no place for an adult to recognise it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: August 20, 1956

Topics

Small Think Small Town Acting Place

You know, when I hear music, I just hear the whole thing.

Music You Know Whole Just Hear

I grew up pretty poor - not poor compared with people in India or Africa who are really poor, but poor enough so that the worry about money really cast a pall over your life a lot of the time.

Life Time Money People Worry Enough

I had a theater that was right across the street from me, and I would just go there after school and just hang out and watch... and everything seemed calmer there and nicer there and warmer there.

School Me Go Street Right Out

The film industry is large enough and has many successful icons that have taken Indian cinema to shores beyond India. I think that Indian cinema itself needs to be applauded beyond one individual.

Amitabh Bachchan

Think Enough Cinema India Beyond

Everything I do as a mother builds on a foundation of love and compassion.

Love Mother Compassion Foundation

I had a period where everything... if it's raining, I'm angry because it's raining. If I miss, it's because the pitch is too wet. It was only excuses. It was not good.

Good Angry Excuses Everything Wet

Probably the most reliable comfort music for me over the years has been Bach.

Music Me Comfort Over Years Been

When you're a writer, you pull your life into your work. My first love is cinema. That's where I want to be judged.

Life Work Love Love Is You Cinema

There hasn't been a great romance in my life.

Life Great My Life Romance Been

No, I can't do rap music!

Music Rap Music Rap

I thought the best thing to do to bring me back to reality would be to have a child, and by the time I had my first, Taylor, when I was 25, we'd sold 35 million records as a band, and I'd had enough; I knew my sanity was more important than success.

Dolores O'Riordan

Success Time Best Child Me Thought

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.

Look Intellectual Never Been

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