Sissy Spacek Quotes

There's a real danger in trying to stay king of the mountain. You stop taking risks, you stop being as creative, because you're trying to maintain a position. Apart from anything else that really takes the fun out of it.

Sissy Spacek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 25, 1949

Topics

MountainCreativeFunRisksKing

Growing up, my two favorite books were Woody Allen's 'Side Effects' and Phyllis Diller's 'Housekeeping Hints.' I carried that Phyllis Diller book with me everywhere when I was in fifth or sixth grade. Eventually, it just fell apart.

Jill Davis

MeGrowing UpBookGrowingUpSide

I will not vote for - and no senator should vote for - anyone who will not render justice impartially.

Jeff Sessions

JusticeVoteWillWhoRenderShould

I just struggle with the fame thing and people thinking I'm something I'm not. I'll always struggle with that until the day I die, I think.

Tony Bellew

DayStrugglePeopleThinkThinking

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good.

Tom G. Palmer

GoodWorldLibertyInevitableReason

The project you are most scared to do is the one that holds your greatest growth.

Robin S. Sharma

GrowthYouProjectScaredGreatest

No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen.

Minor White

SlowEnoughLongMatterPhotographer

I lost my temper on stage.

Michael Richards

LostStageTemper

If your body needs certain food, you have to give it to it. And as an athlete, if I'm doing 100 miles a week and working out, if I eat bad food one day, it's not bad for me because I burn it off.

Mo Farah

FoodDayMeDoingYouBody

I've received a lot of positive feedback from both the secular and Christian markets. People seem to be receiving it with open arms and hearts, and are interested in the stories I want to share about my relationship with God and my faith.

Brian Littrell

PositiveGodFaithRelationshipWant

When the Democrats were investigating the U.S. attorneys that were accused of responding to political pressure, that I joined Senator Leahy in efforts to get transparency of all of the documents.

Chuck Grassley

PressurePoliticalTransparencyGet

I needed my life as a springboard for my fiction. I have to have something solid under my feet when I write. I'm not a fantasist. I bounce up and down on the diving board, and I go into the water of fiction. But I've got to begin in life so I can pump life into it throughout.

Philip Roth

LifeWaterFeetMy LifeDownI Can

I don't like re-writing very much. The fourth and the fifth draft - that's too much like work. There's not much inspiration about it, and the lawyerly side kicks in - being very careful and somewhat technical.

Scott Turow

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