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Shirley Knight Quotes

My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: July 5, 1936

Topics

Good New York Rich Famous Goal New

You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.

Joanne Froggatt

Great You Reason Whatever Take Just

The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.

World Canada More Japan Than Around

The more parents hate the music, the more their children will like it. It had been true with Elvis, and it had been true with the Rolling Stones. 'Straight Outta Compton' was music that parents could loathe with a passion. I knew we had a massive hit.

Music Passion Children Hate Parents

I think the music business is probably not happy with what we've done, because the people buying the record have actually got to pick what they want to buy, rather than being told what they should buy.

Business Music Happy People Think

As a coping mechanism, or as a way to make a little hard count by shilling demons in the shadows, I try not to belittle the thought process of the conspiracy theorists. As a cocktail waitress in Vegas once schooled me: never get down on anybody else's hustle.

Me Thought Process Demons Hustle

And just as the terrorist seeks to divide humanity in hate, so we have to unify it around an idea. And that idea is liberty.

Hate Humanity Liberty Divide Just

At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back.

World Seeing Back Been Around Had

When you go looking for rescue, you end up trapped in your own weakness.

Looking End Weakness You Go Trapped

I drive an S80 Volvo; it's one of those real flashy cars. No, I just like it because I like a nice, cush ride; the Volvo is really cush, and it's powerful and fast.

Ride Drive Powerful Fast Nice Real

I'm a moderate. I hang out in the middle. I vote against my party with some regularity and try to compromise. It doesn't appear right now that the Republican Party is welcoming moderates any more.

Claire McCaskill

Compromise Party Now Vote Try Right

The computer brings out the worst in some people.

People Worst Some People Out Some

Redemption basically is about holistic health, if you want to translate it into modern parlance. What I suggest - based on the Christian tradition but not often preached - is that you can't enter into the fullness of the Pascal mystery of the redemption unless there is a radical transformation of motivation within you.

Health Transformation Motivation You

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