Sigourney Weaver Quotes

I actually think the reason I am interested in certain parts is because I was such a dweeb in high school. When you are such a loser, it's a helpful way in to a lot of characters because even very powerful people are not all that powerful, really.

Sigourney Weaver

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It's not as though I decided to sit down and write a mystery novel so I could capitalize on my parents' success.

Jesse Kellerman

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The genre of narrative business books that I love so much - the ones that have a you-are-there quality - was invented, or so it is said, in 1982 by David McClintick, who wrote 'Indecent Exposure,' a rollicking good read about a Hollywood scandal and the ultimate boardroom power struggle at Columbia Pictures.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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I don't spend much time looking back at what happened. I do remember it, but I don't see any purpose of wanting to look back.

Amitabh Bachchan

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But I never listen to music while I'm writing.

Stephen Greenblatt

MusicWritingListenNeverWhile

It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting - in Iraq or Afghanistan - certainly we can all agree protesting at military funerals is a cruel and unnecessary hardship on our military families during their most difficult hour.

Solomon Ortiz

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Sci-fi works for me as a way of getting across a social conceit couched as entertainment. Social realist movies lost their way because they are just not that entertaining.

Miguel Sapochnik

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I was 12 years old and in summer camp. I started a company called Aardvark Industries, which provided basic services to camp counselors.

Jon Taffer

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Meeting President Obama was amazing. Very inspiring.

DJ Khaled

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I'm easy to look like, so there are lots and lots of Dolly look-alikes.

Dolly Parton

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When I was a young man, I shined the shoes of Louis Armstrong and Louis Jordan! Music was just everywhere like that. And in my family, everyone could play something, and if they couldn't play, they could sing.

Chuck Brown

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My wife, Jill, and I have an incredibly close working relationship, and an incredibly happy married one. We met through work. I was the world's worst advertising copywriter. She had the misfortune to be my account director, so from the very start she was my boss, and she still is.

Anthony Horowitz

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The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong.

William Randolph

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