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Maxine Peake Quotes

You don't want to bash viewers over the head with a blunt message or lecture them - they'd soon get bored with that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

You Want Over Bored Head Blunt

I want to know diverse facts about such things as galaxies or molecules or proteins or insect species. I have an impulse to want to know the little details, which are usually of no significance to non-specialists. I own a dissection microscope, and if there is an insect in the house, I sometimes catch it and look at it under the microscope.

Robert J. Shiller

Facts Details Look House Sometimes

There's no such thing as low-cost fuels.

Maurice Flanagan

Fuels Low-Cost Thing

It is very clear that the present system of innovation for medicines is very inefficient and really somewhat corrupt. It benefits shareholders over patients; it produces for the rich markets and not for the poor and does not produce for minority diseases.

Innovation Rich Present Poor Over

When I first started as an editorial cartoonist, I was terrified on a daily basis. Filling that hole the next day, knowing that tens of thousands of people were going to expect something funny. There is still that pressure, but you kind of learn how to cope with it a little better.

Funny Daily Day People Better Learn

As Irving Good realised in 1965, machines with superhuman intelligence could repeatedly improve their design even further, triggering what Vernor Vinge called a 'singularity.'

Stephen Hawking

Good Intelligence Design Improve

We agree that Citizens United is a very bad decision. We don't believe outspending your opponent is the way to go, since we don't believe we will ever be outspending our opponents!

Decision Believe Bad Go Will Way

My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine.

Mother Broken Me Night Rest Hurt

Well, when you're playing a role, you have to think, 'What is ultimately motivating the character?'

Character Think You Playing Role

If I was painting a picture, I wouldn't want to take a picture of a single paint stroke. I'd rather show people what it looks like when it's done.

People Painting Picture Looks Done

When I read that Khal Drogo role, I was blown away. I couldn't believe it was happening. I had to have that role.

Believe Away Role Read Happening

As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of humour, be tolerant, and keep your judgments to yourself.

Family Yourself People Help Values

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Man Rich Poor Poor Man Little Makes

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