If I was like some of the characters I played, I'd probably be dead by now.
Jennifer Tilly
Recitation: by Male by Female
I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always been drawn to wearing it. It's partly ritualistic, partly theatrical and partly just because I think I look better with it on.
Robert Smith
SchoolMakeupThinkBetterLook
I lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and now my kids are growing up in Los Angeles, so that's culturally very different.
Sterling K. Brown
Growing UpLos AngelesGrowingNow
People say that I'm very intimidating when they see me. I think confidence can be intimidating. I kind of think it's good, because it keeps away a lot of boys.
Stefflon Don
GoodConfidencePeopleMeThinkSay
Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment.
Joseph Brodsky
DailyHistoryEthicsPrisonSense
The ultimate credo of capitalism is to exploit people. It's not like this is just an incidental problem; it's inherent in the system.
Boots Riley
PeopleCapitalismProblemSystem
The less I try, the cooler I am.
Winston Marshall
I AmTryCoolerLessAm
Don't wish for someone else to do later what you can do now.
Wynton Marsalis
SomeoneWishYouNowElseLater
The point is, the political reporters are the ones who no longer understand the ritual they are covering. They keep searching for political meanings in the tepid events when a convention is now essentially a human drama and only that.
William Greider
PoliticalDramaNowUnderstandHuman
I loved doing casting because I love actors, and I am very conscious of what actors do. But I always wanted to be a producer.
Scott Rudin
LoveI AmLovedDoingAlwaysWanted
Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and a good soundtrack.
Timothy Olyphant
GoodGreatRomanticPeopleEndYou
We go as humans into space to expand the domain of humanity and life - not robots. And as we do, we will get more science because when you are living somewhere, you obviously learn more about it. NASA and the government must first get out of the way and then support us as we open the frontier.
Rick Tumlinson
LifeScienceGovernmentSupportYou
After finishing a draft, no matter how rough, I almost always put it aside for a while. It doesn't matter if it's a story or a novel, I find that when it's still fresh in my mind I'm either thoroughly sick of its flaws or completely blind to them. Either way, I'm unable to make substantive edits of any value.
Leslie Jamison
ValueMindSickStoryBlindFlaws
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