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Amy Ryan Quotes

I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And with great confidence comes great freedom for the actor.

Amy Ryan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1969

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Barack Obama's convention speech in 2004 had made him a political star, and he arrived in Iowa to crowds unseen in caucus history.

John Dickerson

History Political Speech Him Star

I understand how hard it is to force yourself to be someone different. By the end of high school, I had taken to doing my math homework up against a concealed wall during lunch because I was tired of socializing.

Andrea Seigel

Yourself School Tired Lunch End

I have never made money selling records. I have never really made money touring, either, or with merchandise, surprisingly. But I do make money by just having my songs in the background of television shows or in commercials or movie trailers. That's been really good.

Sia

Good Money Television Selling Never

I am an addictive personality.

Trisha Goddard

Personality I Am Addictive Am

I don't read that many books - I tend to read scripts for projects.

Tom Holland

Books Read Many Projects Scripts

Josh Brolin is an actor that I really, really like; he's fantastic. I worked with him once; he's a really great actor.

Rob Zombie

Great Actor Him Like Fantastic He

When you're doing mountain rescue, you don't take a doctorate in mountain rescue; you look for somebody who knows the terrain. It's about context.

Rory Stewart

Mountain Doing You Look Context

I'm alive and I want to keep living.

Diego Maradona

Alive Want Living Keep

We will no longer surrender this country or its people to the false song of globalism.

Donald Trump

People Song Country Surrender Will

If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.

William Godwin

Me Strong Brainy Doubt Argument

One of the reasons it's important for me to write about war is I really think that the concept of war, the specifics of war, the nature of war, the ethical ambiguities of war, are introduced too late to children. I think they can hear them, understand them, know about them, at a much younger age without being scared to death by the stories.

Suzanne Collins

Nature Age Children Death War Me

My mum did really well raising me and my brother by herself. I know it was a struggle, and even from a young age, when I was boxing, it was always to make my mother proud.

Nicola Adams

Mother Age Struggle Brother Me Know