Ann Nocenti Quotes

I'm a huge lover of 'Seven Samurai' and anything Kurosawa ever did. The comedic work out of Japan in terms of martial arts movies, some of them are hilarious.

Ann Nocenti

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WorkMoviesOutAnythingArtsJapan

Nobody wants a unitary voice of authority any more.

Jill Abramson

VoiceNobodyAuthorityMoreWants

Outside museums, in noisy public squares, people look at people. Inside museums, we leave that realm and enter what might be called the group-mind, getting quiet to look at art.

Jerry Saltz

ArtPeopleLookQuietOutsideLeave

I guess I just have one of those resting faces that makes me look like I want to beat you up.

Jeremy Renner

MeYouLookWantRestingBeat

Stereotypes exist because there's always some truth to stereotypes. Not always, but often.

Maz Jobrani

TruthStereotypesAlwaysExistSome

I'm adamant about recycling in my house, and I'm always making sure to turn off the lights.

Matt Lanter

HouseLightsAlwaysTurnRecycling

A lot of people in my generation don't seem to get that you have to work your way up. I don't care if filing invoices is beneath you. If you don't do it, who do you think is going to? Your boss? Nope. That's why she hired you.

Sophia Amoruso

WorkBossPeopleThinkGeneration

I'm not sure I've learned anything new about life; but I've had to think harder about death and what comes after for other people.

Tony Judt

LifeDeathPeopleThinkNewSure

I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.

Tom Sizemore

I AmAlwaysGoingReadNovelReader

I'd never painted anything before. I was quite content to take other people's work since I didn't care anyway about the subject matter. I approached subject matter as a scoundrel. I had nothing to say about it whatsoever. I only wanted to make these exciting paintings.

Tom Wesselmann

WorkPeopleCareSayNothingMatter

When people ask me where my roots are, I look down at my feet, and I see the roots of my soul grasping the earth. They are here... in the Southwest... I still live in New Mexico.

Rudolfo Anaya

LiveSoulPeopleMeRootsFeet

I've always thought things were absurd. It would take a lot more effort for me to see things as reasonable.

Joshua Ferris

EffortMeThoughtMoreAlwaysSee

When I perform, I like to wear funky flats, leather boots or knee-high Converse with bright laces. Then I can dance and not worry about falling.

China Anne McClain

DanceWorryBootsI CanBrightWear

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