John Cameron Mitchell Quotes

I think I was scared of the drag thing, as a lot of gay boys are. It's sort of knocked out of you in junior high. I wouldn't find guys who were very feminine attractive. Then, doing 'Hedwig,' I got to be man and woman, really butch and really femme at the same time, and I realized, this is kind of the ideal.

John Cameron Mitchell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 21, 1963

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In general, I don't really think too much about pacing, myself. You kind of look at each script and what each script demands.

Jeremy Podeswa

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I grew up in Shanghai, a big urban city.

Jenova Chen

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When I cook for my family on Christmas, I make feijoada, a South American dish of roasted and smoked meats like ham, pork, beef, lamb, and bacon - all served with black beans and rice. It's festive but different.

Maya Angelou

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I think mobile advertising is going to be huge.

Matt Cohler

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The thing about a cartoon is, you can do whatever you want. The tightrope that we are walking on 'The Simpsons' and 'Futurama' is 'How do you continue to surprise the audience, but make them good surprises?' Not every surprise is good, but you want to continue jolting people.

Matt Groening

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You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here. I would love to think that Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, but he doesn't.

Anita Brookner

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Big stories have lots of angles, and you have to decide what part of that story you want to address.

Steve Breen

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I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

Stephen Hawking

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The information I requested under the Freedom of Information Act has been blocked for two years.

Sibel Edmonds

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I've been slagged off completely by the art world.

Tracey Emin

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I developed a theory that, in many ways, the early 'Andy Griffith' episodes especially were an awful lot like a Capra movie. They were a lot like 'Mr. Deeds' or a lot like 'It's a Wonderful Life' in tone and presentation.

Ron Howard

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I learn something every time I go into the mountains.

Michael Kennedy

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