Melissa Leo Quotes

You know, when I got started on television in the '80s, you would go to the costume department, and if you were a female they put you into a skirt. And you had a pocketbook, usually a shoulder bag.

Melissa Leo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 14, 1960

Topics

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The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them.

Jim Wallis

GreatSocialGreat ThingEverybody

Swimming is one of the hardest sports.

Stephanie Rice

SportsSwimmingHardest

I do not take my job lightly.

Tom Kitt

JobTakeLightly

In addition to pain, disability, and disfigurement, lymphatic filariasis carries a heavy social cost. Those disfigured by the disease are often shunned. Women are often rejected by their families. Both men and women can have difficulty finding jobs.

Tom Frieden

WomenMenPainFindingDisability

In some ways, calm bodily protest has a nakedness to it that may be deeply embarrassing for observers; an act not unlike the bare-faced Oliver Twist effrontery that stands vulnerably before authority, asking for more or better.

Michael Leunig

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Life is not perfect.

Javier Bardem

LifeNot PerfectPerfect

The idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got from my Catholic background.

Jon Voight

MistakeYouWrongImportantRight

I would fail if I had to work with stars. And I also can't afford to work that way. I can't afford to have special circumstances for rarified individuals. So, I work with actors who have given me a sign that they're willing to work in these more humble circumstances, in real-life locations.

Debra Granik

WorkStarsHumbleMeCircumstances

I became obsessed with the storytelling of photography and going on little adventures.

Cole Sprouse

PhotographyStorytellingLittleGoing

In acting class, I used to hide in the corner and pray the teacher wouldn't call on me.

Peggy Lipton

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I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.

Paul Westerberg

GreatThinkMoviesRockLot

Someone is out there looking to put you out of business. Someone is out there who thinks they have a better idea than you have. A better solution than you have. A better or more efficient product than you have.

Mark Cuban

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