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Toni Collette Quotes

I don't mind where I work, it's really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavours of different countries.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: australian
Birth: November 1, 1971

Topics

Work Travel Mind Nice Taste Where

We saw what happened in Jimmy Carter's administration. President Carter was a good man with the best of intentions. But he came to Washington without a good working relationship with Democratic members of Congress, which played a big part in his administration's problems.

Good Relationship Best Man Good Man

The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.

Government Building Political You

There's something about the water - that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You're on Earth but not quite.

Water You Peaceful Feeling Earth

I consider myself pretty lazy, but I look back and check out the stuff I've done, and I say, 'God, that's a lot of stuff for a lazy guy.' It's a paradox, I suppose, being both things.

God Myself Look Back Done Lazy

How can we say we're for family values when so many women in the United States have to jeopardize their livelihood to take a few weeks off from work after giving birth? Should a man have to sacrifice his economic security to take care of his sick mother or his wife returning wounded from active duty?

Work Family Mother Women Wife Man

You know, I'm a Republican, I'm a Conservative, I voted for George Bush.

You Know Conservative Republican

Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong in everybody involved.

Family More Whatever Out Bring Seem

Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.

Mikhail Bakunin

Society Present Without Individual

I think romance is a tool, comedy is a tool and drama is a tool. I really just want to tell stories that challenge the viewer, move people, make you laugh, perhaps push an idea about being open-minded but never settle on a genre or an opinion. I hate genre. I like movies that are original in their approach.

Challenge Hate People Opinion Think

The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.

Christopher Hitchens

Politics American Why Ask Force

I don't want my work to be issue-based. I want people to be able to read it in lots of different ways.

Cornelia Parker

Work People Want Different Able

It wouldn't do me much good to back somebody that won in Iowa if they can't carry on the campaign elsewhere.

Good Me Back Carry Iowa Somebody

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