Jennifer Jason Leigh Quotes

I'd much rather be in a movie that people have really strong feelings about than one that makes a hundred million dollars but you can't remember because it's just like all the others.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

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PeopleStrongRememberYouFeelings

When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens.

Jodi Picoult

ThinkAwarenessFictionSocialRaise

I am so busy doing nothing... that the idea of doing anything - which as you know, always leads to something - cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything.

Jerry Seinfeld

I AmMeBusyDoingYouKnow

I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the colour of the water over white sand, surprises me every time.

John Dyer

LoveSeaTimeWaterSkyMe

If the agency of the mother in forming the character of her children is, in truth, so considerable, as I think it - if she does so much toward making her son what she would wish him to be - how essential is it that she should be fitted for the beneficial performance of these important duties.

John Marshall

MotherSonCharacterTruthChildren

Honestly, what keeps me grounded is my faith and my value system.

Alyson Stoner

FaithValueMeSystemGrounded

A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.

Tori Amos

YouNowHearLotThemWere

In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.

Jean Baudrillard

LearningPowerWayNeedSameUs

I know there are some labels that put out music for art's sake, but I don't know which ones.

Josh Homme

MusicArtKnowOutLabelsSome

There is really nothing like doing a play in New York.

Jonathan Groff

New YorkDoingPlayNewNothing

Hollywood is very much an industry town. Your life becomes caught up in all of the parties and this list and that list. That's not something that I respond well to.

Don Johnson

LifeHollywoodUpRespondIndustry

Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others.

Douglas Horton

LiveLearnTeachOthersThen

In order to engage in an 'experiencing of the world,' one has to physically move oneself to the most diverse places on earth.

Wolfgang Tillmans

WorldEarthPlacesEngageOrder

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