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Ana Castillo Quotes

I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1953

Topics

Artist Office Just Like Type

But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these stories that we had collected and assigned them to characters who would be played by actors.

Story Think Interesting Own Would

It's a pragmatist's business, comedy. Start off with good intentions and references to the Pompidou Centre and you end up with boiled sweets and a pantomime cow.

Good Business Start End Comedy You

You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the narrow straits of life.

Life Me Believe You Know She

At the end of the movie all of us have this shared redemption.

End Redemption Us Movie Shared

Why are some people bullied? Because they are different. How? It doesn't matter.

People Why Matter Some People Some

Every bad joke, every endorsement deal, all of the things that a typical host would normally get creamed for, people don't mind, because they know I don't cheat when it comes to the work I actually try. I'm a lab rat. I'm a perpetual apprentice. The joke is on me if there is one.

Work People Mind Me Bad Know

I was raised in a black household and grew up with black homies.

Black Up I Was Raised Raised Grew

The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne'er do well, who they'd have to keep worrying about.

Father Mother Time Money Thought

I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen.

Performance Say Seen Deliberately

Presidential money is almost like the housing bubble. It's growing at such an astronomical rate, you think it can't get any bigger.

Money Think You Growing Bubble Get

I definitely am a huge lover of comedy, and it's only through doing so many comedies that I've realised how much of an influence they've been on me.

Me Influence Comedy Doing Through

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.

Win Want Matter Competitive Just

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