Stephen Root Quotes

When I worked with Robin Williams, now there is improv! He is just as funny as you think he is. We did at least five or six takes of every scene, improvising every scene differently. He was a riot.

Stephen Root

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 17, 1951

Topics

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When I started formulating the first Frank comic, I knew I wanted it to be something that was beyond time and specific place. I felt that having the characters speak would tie it to 20th-century America, because that would be the idiom of the language they would use, the language I use.

Jim Woodring

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Tammy Faye, I really like the woman. I wanted to be her kid.

Jessica Hahn

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When I design a building, I'm making sure you and I can get to the front door, there's enough of a threshold for entry, and that the rooms are in a logical sequence.

Michael Graves

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I can change a No. 1 diaper in 30 seconds and a No. 2 in a minute.

John Tesh

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I read the script and decide if a particular character looks fun to play. I look for complexity and a sense of humor. Those are crucial, real things to life.

Steve Buscemi

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I believe some people in this business suffer from fame because they behave in a famous fashion.

Stephen Rea

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My first ideas of human in vitro fertilization (IVF) arose with my Ph.D. in Edinburgh University in the early 1950s. Supervised by Alan Beatty, my research was based on his work on altering chromosomal complements in mouse embryos.

Robert Edwards

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I want it to be one-sided. I don't want to take any bumps or bruises: I want to go out and dictate all aspects and go out the way I came in. I'm looking to dominate and dictate.

Robbie Lawler

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Often, films about people with disabilities are from the outside looking in.

Roger Ross Williams

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Life is not always like chess. Just because you have the king surrounded, don't think he is not capable of hurting you.

Ron Livingston

LifeKingThinkYouChessCapable

VR could, in theory, connect sports fans in different geographical locations so they could watch a game together. Instead of a group text or Twitter stream of commentary playing out across time zones when a team is playing, our avatars could inhabit virtual stands, side by side with the rest of our digital tribe.

Mary Pilon

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Don't trust everyone, especially if they say, 'Trust me.'

Michelle Phan

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