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Ann Dowd Quotes

All I ever wanted was a successful career as an actress.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: 1956

Topics

Career Successful Actress Wanted

My explanation remains the same: It was an attempt to make the point that anyone who opposed the war can achieve their objective by working within their sphere of influence, whether their political party or community of faith.

Faith Community War Influence Party

Well, Howard Stern has been doing his impression of me for years. It doesn't really bother me.

Me Doing Years Impression Well Been

I'll look and pick the best, and the one who can do the best job for the party.

Best Job Look Party Who Pick

Grief is characterized much more by waves of feeling that lessen and reoccur, it's less like stages and more like different states of feeling.

Meghan O'Rourke

Grief Waves Feeling More Different

I'm just an early adopter; I subscribe to more things than normal people and have a high level of inbound and a high level of noise.

People Early More High Normal Noise

A lot of the stories about urban America tend to be written on the margins. We focus a lot on these big global cities - New York, San Francisco - or we focus on cities that are having the toughest time - Detroit, Newark, Camden.

Matthew Desmond

Time Focus New York America New Big

The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.

Good Religion Story Old Us Inner

I remember going on stage for the very first time as a solo act, I was probably, like, nine or 10 years old. And being backstage, I started having anxiety... I was literally getting sick.

Time Sick Anxiety Remember First

The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.

Stephen Gardiner

Forward Story Revolution Civilization

I was born in Japan, and I grew up in England, and I wanted to be an actor when I was a child because I had an uncle who was an actor. I wanted to do everything he did, and he told me to learn how to dance first. So then I learned how to dance.

Dance Child Me Learn Uncle Born

A lot of people, once they become champion, they relax, kind of sit in the position and try to enjoy it. But I feel like everything I've ever worked for could be lost at any moment. I work harder and harder and harder, because I want to be farther ahead with every fight, and not worrying about these girls catching up to me.

Work Moment Fight People Me Relax

I don't advocate any child following in their parent's footsteps when their parent's footsteps are as crooked as mine are.

Child Parent Advocate Footsteps Mine

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