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Joan Lingard Quotes

The skylines of Buffalo, New York, and Toronto, Ontario, some 40 miles away, can be seen from the eight observation areas of the Seagram Tower.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: scottish
Birth: April 23, 1932

Topics

New York New Observation Buffalo

I adore doing classic adaptations, but I also feel their frustrations and their limitations.

Feel Doing Classic Limitations Adore

I just got fed up with the Protestantism that I'd been brought up with being rubbed out, disregarded. There's an awful lot of frailty and doubt about it, which I understand and share, but there are certain things you just have to acknowledge.

Doubt You Understand Out Up Share

Argentina wants to have good ties with the entire world.

Good World Argentina Wants Ties

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.

Power Words Amazing Me Magic You

I like to rate myself as a performer upfront, both in films as well as in television.

Amitabh Bachchan

Myself Television Well Like Upfront

My career was one of just taking it step by step. I didn't know how I was gonna fare on the professional circuit when I qualified. I didn't know whether I was gonna make a dime. I didn't know anything but this one thing: I had some dreams, and I was gonna work harder than anybody out here to ply my trade.

Work Dreams Step Career Professional

Throughout my life, I have always believed in love; I've always put my heart in love. But I've seen fear take people so often. It's very scary.

Life Love Fear Heart People My Life

I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.

Stars Dreams Clouds Reach Dreamer

The way I look at it is, when you allow people to submerge themselves into a story, they will react by thinking through what it's about. That's just so much more fun and effective, I think, than a lecture.

Fun People Story Think Thinking You

I've read hundreds of cookbooks. Most of those cookbooks don't even tell you how to get a steak ready, how to bake biscuits or an apple pie.

Colonel Sanders

You Apple Ready Pie Steak Tell

I do think we have a long way to go in terms of the culture around women still being career women, and asking a woman about her career and her work, just seeing them as fully validated human beings in the workplace.

Work Women Culture Woman Think Long

It is important that it - sometimes there are clashes between team-mates. We need each other to tell the truth, and this is not always a positive.

Positive Truth Important Sometimes

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