Maxine Peake Quotes

When I was a little girl, there was this unbelievably cool female bus driver who'd work near us. I remember thinking I'd like to be her when I grew up.

Maxine Peake

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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WorkGirlCoolThinkingRememberUp

So many times I've done a CD, and then the week after I record it, I've got this new tagline that's killer. And it makes the whole bit better. It happens all the time. But that's just the process of comedy.

Joe Rogan

TimeProcessBetterComedyWeekNew

If you look at other countries, you see they have different values: defend more, pass the ball out more, winning is holy. In England, you could say that sport itself is holy. They say, 'Look, guys, it's about more than just winning.'

Johan Cruyff

WinningYouValuesLookSaySee

Operation Peace for Galilee is not a military operation resulting from the lack of an alternative.

Menachem Begin

PeaceMilitaryAlternativeOperation

People are always judging you based on where you're from, where you went to school, how you look, how you talk. But at the end of the day, you're going to have to look into the mirror and accept who you are. It's all about being authentic.

Andre Carson

MirrorDaySchoolPeopleEndLook

Well, the U.S. is running a current account deficit; we are creating lots of investment opportunities in the United States that exceed our own domestic savings rates, so the issue here is to encourage higher savings rates in the United States.

John W. Snow

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When we could split the screen, it was like 'Wow!'.

Sid Caesar

ScreenWowSplitLikeCould

Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of money. I think they're more interesting because they're not watered down to appeal to the masses. They tend to have a unique voice.

Toni Collette

FreedomMoneyVoiceThinkUnique

Videogames based on golf have often been viewed as, to mangle a phrase, a good walk through a virtual world spoiled. Connecting with your virtual golfers has often been as hard for gamers as understanding the sport itself.

Rob Manuel

GoodWalkWorldGolfUnderstanding

Promoters don't book you 'cause they like you; they do it 'cause there's good business to be done.

Ry Cooder

GoodBusinessBookYouDoneLike

I dropped out of law school when I got my record deal.

Lukas Forchhammer

SchoolLawOutGotDealLaw School

Growing up, I would have to say I loved 'Peter Pan' because I was fascinated by Captain Hook; I was fascinated by Hans Conried, who was an actor on screen and also a theatrical and television actor.

Jonathan Freeman

Growing UpLovedTelevisionGrowing

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.

Dick Gephardt

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