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Ann Dowd Quotes

Sit with silence a lot - real silence, where nothing is happening - because you learn so much in those moments of quiet.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: 1956

Topics

Silence Learn Moments You Quiet Sit

No war is over until the enemy says it's over.

War Enemy Over Until Says

In my neighborhood in Springfield, Ohio, there were a lot of young kids. We all played tackle football after school, but I knew very early on that I was not an athlete.

Football School Early Young Athlete

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Truth Language Accuracy

I would like to do some musicals.

Would Like Musicals Some

I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't be there. I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

Keep Going Thought Name You Say Why

As a self-employed person, the idea of a break is completely foreign to me. If I completely switch off for any period of time, I know I'm going to pay for it several times over. For me, it's a lot better and easier to stay in touch and know what's going on seven days a week than to switch off.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Time Me Better Week Person Know

If we do a record, and there's a reggae song, it's not shocking to us. If we do an all hip-hop song, it's not shocking to us. We all listen to that sort of music. It's not about what's in at the time; it's what feels right to us and what we're comfortable in doing.

Music Time Song Doing Hip-Hop Right

I never feel more confident and comfortable than when I'm wearing a Tom Ford suit.

Confident Feel Comfortable Never Tom

It's no accident that Julia Child appeared on public television - or educational television, as it used to be called. On a commercial network, a program that actually inspired viewers to get off the couch and spend an hour cooking a meal would be a commercial disaster, for it would mean they were turning off the television to do something else.

Cooking Child Television Mean Meal

Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders.

War Borders Israel Did Arab Armies

His music was direct from his heart and brain in the purest form possible.

Music Heart Brain Possible Direct

If you ask people where they go when they really need to get work done, very few will respond 'the office.' If they do say the office, they'll include a qualifier such as 'super-early in the morning before anyone gets in,' or 'I stay late at night after everyone's left,' or 'I sneak in on the weekend.'

Work Morning People Night Weekend

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