John Patrick Shanley Quotes

I became a playwright and screenwriter. Italian-Americans were my particular specialty. I liked the way they talked. There was something free in it.

John Patrick Shanley

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FreeWaySomethingPlaywrightLiked

There aren't a whole lot of people out of 300 million who could elected to the Congress.

Jim Moran

PeopleCongressOutWholeMillion

When you're doing that you lose your focus on the discipline of the business, and how you train people at Hamburger University, and everybody gets on a bigger, different vision, and they're not on the same page.

Jim Cantalupo

BusinessVisionDisciplineFocusYou

I love Houston.

Joey Diaz

LoveHoustonI Love

The idea that we cause harm by doing what we perceive to be the right thing, that's another theme that interests me. Because most people don't intend to cause harm, they cause harm by doing the right thing - in their mind.

Andrew McCarthy

PeopleMindMeDoing The Right Thing

I cannot, will never, understand these couples who hate each other, who conduct open warfare in front of their children - the kind of people who have to drop the kids off at the end of the driveway in case they lay eyes on one another. At the very least, civility must reign.

John Niven

ChildrenEyesHatePeopleEndKind

Think about trailers you see in theaters. If you're seeing a Warner Bros film, the studio might have three of the five trailers. So having a hit helps you create the next hit.

Anita Elberse

ThinkYouSeeingCreateThreeSee

There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to complete self-determination, unfettered by interests other than one's own, then that freedom is less than worthless - it's oppression.

Amir Butler

LoveFreedomDoubtDesireOppression

People are adamant learning is not just looking at a Google page. But it is. Learning is looking at Google pages. What is wrong with that?

Sugata Mitra

LearningPeopleLookingWrongPage

I am desperate to do a comedy now.

Tom Hiddleston

I AmComedyNowDesperateAm

Going from The Shield to singles competition, it wasn't a really big transition for me. Before we were The Shield, we were all singles wrestlers. And we were wrestling a bunch of guys all the time down in developmental.

Roman Reigns

TimeCompetitionMeDownTransition

I always feel like a woman designing for a woman. I know what you want to accentuate and what you want to hide.

Monique Lhuillier

WomanFeelYouHideKnowWant

I think the blues will always be around. People need it.

Johnny Winter

PeopleThinkBluesWillNeedAlways

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