Robert Wilson Quotes

My mother was a great typist. She said she loved to type because it gave her time to think. She was a secretary for an insurance company. She was a poor girl; she'd grown up in an orphanage, and she went to a business college - and then worked to put her brothers through school.

Robert Wilson

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One important idea I hope is reflected in 'The Poe Shadow' is that fiction can add as much to history as nonfiction does.

Matthew Pearl

HopeHistoryShadowImportantIdea

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.

Andy Goldsworthy

SnowChildhoodReachBackRight

I really got used to playing Maura.

Jeffrey Tambor

PlayingUsedGotReally

We can pass conservative policy that unites us.

Steve Scalise

ConservativePolicyPassUsUnites

I'm extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don't mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My mom paved a road that didn't exist, as did Oprah.

Tracee Ellis Ross

MotherMomBlessedRoadMeanExist

Museums, I love museums.

Tony Randall

LoveMuseumsI Love

Television is hard work. It's all hard work. Theatre is hard work. I tell you, I have bruises from changing backstage. Those quick changes are really difficult.

Loretta Swit

WorkHard WorkTheatreYouDifficult

People love scandal; people love drama. They love stripping away the layers to see what's really in there, and they'll do anything - as well as make it up - to get it.

Julia Roberts

LovePeopleDramaSeeUpAnything

If the practice is torture for the al Qaeda operative who masterminded the killing of three thousand Americans, why weren't there court-martials in the cases of those thousands of servicemen similarly treated as part of their training?

Jose Rodriguez

TrainingPracticeThreeWhyTorture

You can't be afraid of the problem. Don't be afraid of failure; don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make sure you learn from each step; iterate, and stay as efficient as possible without being paralyzed by a difficult situation.

Jon Oringer

FailureMistakesStepLearnProblem

If you don't deal with your shadows, you are condemned to repeat the same mistake over and over, as a human being or as a society.

Denis Villeneuve

MistakeSocietyYouShadowsHuman

I don't go to the gym. I've always been very athletic and kept very active. I used to run track. I literally have no desire to get a gym membership.

Dawnn Lewis

GymGoDesireRunActiveAlways

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