Amy Alcott Quotes

Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win.

Amy Alcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 22, 1956

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The only real difference between shooting 'Firefly' and 'Serenity' was that on 'Serenity,' we had a lot more freedom with time. When you're shooting a television show, you usually have anywhere between six and nine pages of script to shoot a day, and only twelve hours to do it. But with 'Serenity,' we could shoot one scene all day long.

Jewel Staite

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When you get back from a trip, make a note of what you didn't wear. This will avoid packing it unnecessarily next time.

Robert Powell

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There's only one thing harder than living in a home with an adolescent - and that's being an adolescent. The moodiness, the volatility, the wholesale lack of impulse control, all would be close to clinical conditions if they occurred at another point in life. In adolescence, they're just part of the behavioral portfolio.

Jeffrey Kluger

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Sometimes a writer just needs a hook.

John Rhys-Davies

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Escapism always has its place, but when movies connect to other things around us and suggest implications that haven't been considered before, that's a dividend, too, even when our love of movies becomes complicated as a result.

Steve Erickson

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A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.

Sidney Poitier

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In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.

Tony Snow

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It's funny - if you impersonate somebody, they have no idea it's them.

Tracey Ullman

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It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not.

Michael Ondaatje

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This policy of containment is not a winning strategy. We need a policy to defeat and destroy ISIS once and for all.

Michael McCaul

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I always think that's neat, when you can hear a story told from different points of view, different perspectives.

Jason Isbell

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'Bridesmaids' was phenomenal. It deserves every accolade it's gotten, and it's exciting for every woman in comedy.

Janet Varney

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