Maxine Peake Quotes

Nobody's impressed back home. All my friends were going, 'Oh right, so you're doing a play up in Leeds? Another depressing one is it? Do you mind if we don't bother coming?' I love that.

Maxine Peake

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 14, 1974

Topics

LoveHomeMindFriendsDoingYou

Chip is like that kid, like the five-year-old kid that's trying to make his mom breakfast, and there's milk everywhere.

Joanna Gaines

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If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to the Taliban?

Ann Coulter

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Prior to 2009, when publishers scoffed at the ebook market, they offered writers contracts which gave us half of the money they made off ebook sales.

Michael A. Stackpole

MoneySalesContractsUsOffMarket

Most hiring managers interview a lot of people. So many that they generally have to go back to their notes to remember candidates - the exception being candidates with a strong hook. Sometimes these hooks are how people dress or their personality, but the best hook is a strong story that's work-related.

Travis Bradberry

BestPersonalityDressPeopleStrong

If people want to invade your privacy, they want to invade your privacy. I find it chilling, and I find it awful, and it makes me really nervous. It hasn't happened to me much, but when you have a taste of it, it's bitter.

Ruth Negga

PeopleMeYouFindPrivacyWant

Well, if you're writing a thriller, you have to have your character in mortal jeopardy on page 1 or it's not a thriller.

Don Winslow

CharacterWritingYouPageWell

I know all of the antiques stores in Buenos Aires. I've been in every one of them, picking things out.

Douglas Tompkins

KnowOutThingsAntiquesBeenEvery

I never had a problem with social situations. A lot of times, when people are in school, they can have a little hesitancy because people are mean sometimes. I never had that problem because I never had that experience. So, I had a pretty easy transition.

Britt Robertson

ExperienceSchoolPeopleProblem

In 2003, my mom actually gave me a call, which is funny because she works at the European Union in Brussels, Belgium, and let me know that there's a cool competition with robots across the desert. And I thought this was definitely something I wanted to be a part of. This was the first DARPA Grand Challenge.

Anthony Levandowski

FunnyChallengeCompetitionCoolMom

The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.

Peter Brimelow

EducationSocialismCapitalismK-12

It's a cliche, but most people are good at something, and most people are good at what they're enthusiastic about.

Tim Rice

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Life is hard, but we make it much harder.

Ryan Holiday

LifeLife Is HardHardHarderMuch

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