Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster.
Tom Stoppard
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I design, I always pull from things that are significant to me. In my work, I search for happiness and then try to convey that joy in the clothes.
Jeremy Scott
WorkHappinessJoyMeSearchDesign
I'm not great at judging a career. Or planning one.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
GreatPlanningCareerJudging
Rejection happens, and you have to have a thick skin about it, which is hard. You can't be overly sensitive about people not picking you.
Maura Tierney
PeopleRejectionYouSkinHard
Actors on stage, you can go from playing a myriad of roles, from Shakespeare to a Eugene O'Neil drama, and it's the norm. I came up in a world where you're supposed to be able to do three things very well. Act, sing, dance, paint, do something. The emphasis was on versatility.
Rocky Carroll
DanceWorldYouDramaGoThree
It's sensational to be a part of a series that takes on a life of its own.
Robert Wagner
LifeOwnPartTakesSensational
To be honest, we have no control over what's going on with a movie, much less what people are going to think of it. Your whole life is wound up in it but you don't have control and you have to get used to being on that turbulent plane without trying to fly it. The less you think about all that the better.
Mike Mills
LifePeopleControlFlyBetterYou
Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience.
Mitch Kapor
TodayExperienceSchoolPeopleGold
I started running when I was 21 years old and studying in China.
Lisa Ling
OldStudyingYearsChinaStarted
We're so used to everything being properly manicured, like you can hear every footstep in a movie, you can hear every bit of dialogue, and everything is in its place.
Jon Brion
YouPlaceDialogueEverythingUsed
If I look at the one thorn that is in my side, of all my life, it is my weight. I fret about it, I'm anxious about it, being an actor on television - it drives me insane. It just seems to be something that plays a central part in waking up in the morning and thinking, 'How am I with myself today?'
Deborah Mailman
LifeMorningTodayMyselfMeLook
There's that great thing about acting - you're wearing your heart on your sleeve, and you're speaking off the cuff. You know, you're fearless about it, and - and it's great. And I love it.
Chris Eigeman
LoveHeartGreatFearlessActing
I have never articulated a specific number, but I think a nation as great as we are, that professes to favor freedom and liberty, that we would find a way to evidence that in our criminal justice system by achieving what we know we can achieve: a reduction in crime, a reduction in taxpayer expense, and a reduction in the prison population.
Cory Booker
FreedomGreatJusticePrisonThink
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