Jo Brand Quotes

Suffice to say, many women find their first appearance on a comedy panel show to be their last. Second chances seem to be given less often to the female of the species.

Jo Brand

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WomenComedyAppearanceFindSay

When people disappoint you, it's just as much your responsibility to be aware of it and what you don't want.

Angel Olsen

ResponsibilityPeopleYouWantAware

I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, and before I die I'm gonna play a cop.

Amy Sedaris

LoveDiePlayCrimeCopBooks

HD is not forgiving. Once you see your face for the first time in a movie cinema, you run straight to the gym.

Sondra Radvanovsky

TimeFaceYouGymCinemaRun

I think that those are the things that you can uniquely do with film that are difficult to do anywhere else: they can bring a picture to life, give it a natural and historical context and make you feel that everything else is suddenly credible.

Robert Towne

LifeThinkPictureFeelYouBring

I knew when I shot the 'She Keeps Me Warm' video that the comments were not going to be homophobic... that they would be about fat-shaming. I'm a large girl making out with somebody. I knew just that sheer fact would set people off.

Mary Lambert

GirlPeopleMeWarmSheOut

It's very important that I'm approaching a character that I've either not played before, or I can give it a different take.

Michelle Yeoh

CharacterI CanImportantTakeGive

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

LifeSportsSucceedWinningGame

I want to say, embrace your sexuality, own it, be confident, but you don't have to show everything. Respect yourself, and make others respect you.

Liz Goldwyn

RespectYourselfConfidentYouWant

I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions of Shakespeare for English classes. And, believe me, I got a fair amount of looks from the guys on the team. 'You're in theater but you can play football?'

Dennis Haysbert

FootballMeTeamBasketballBelieve

I very rarely get nervous as an actor. Very rarely.

Corin Nemec

NervousActorGetVeryRarely

Americans are proud of this country. They want to see things get better, and they want to be part of that turnaround. That's what America Speaking Out is all about.

Phil Gingrey

ProudBetterAmericaCountryWant

I never, ever, restrict food, and I will never go on a diet ever again.

Portia de Rossi

FoodDietGoWillNeverAgain

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