Ron Carlson Quotes

I love whimsy. My mother was a word person, a real quipster. She was famous in the 1950s for being a contester in Utah: 25 words or less. My bicycle, our hi-fi... in 1959, she won $15,000 from Remington-Rand for writing about a shaver. She was a farm girl from South Dakota.

Ron Carlson

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LoveMotherGirlWordsWritingFarm

I just love being in the studio, and that's kind of what I do when I'm not on the road. I'm just in the studio messing with stuff, and I love playing all the instruments.

Jim James

LoveRoadKindPlayingJustStuff

Games are another place to find work, not only the voice stuff but in the motion capture stuff. It's exciting work.

Michael Cudlitz

WorkVoiceFindPlaceGamesCapture

People got very wimpy about 'Scarface' very quickly.

Steven Bauer

PeopleGotVeryAboutQuickly

As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this.

Smokey Robinson

LifeDreamsMy LifeDreamDareKid

If I were to look back at my career, I think my greatest achievement is very simple. I've been able to make choices where I could glorify God.

Roma Downey

GodAchievementSimpleChoicesThink

I want to be able to look back and say, 'I've done everything I can, and I was successful.' I don't want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I'd like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along.

Michael Phelps

ChangeGenerationLookBackI Can

I can probably earn more in an hour of writing or even teaching than I could save in a whole week of cooking. Specialization is undeniably a powerful social and economic force. And yet it is also debilitating. It breeds helplessness, dependence, and ignorance and, eventually, it undermines any sense of responsibility.

Michael Pollan

ResponsibilityIgnoranceCookingWeek

We were so limited on time for 'No Burden' that we didn't get to overthink anything. There was no going for the perfect take, or even going for three takes. It was kind of nice because what you're hearing is our first impulse.

Lucy Dacus

TimeYouPerfectBurdenNiceThree

I think that we see Steve Jobs as the genius speaker in the mock black turtleneck with the round glasses, sort of beautifully delivering his new product, and I think that for people to understand that he started in a garage.

Joshua Michael Stern

PeopleGlassesBlackThinkGenius

I wish I trusted people more. But when I meet someone, the first thing is, 'What does this person want?' And I put up a defense mechanism. But I've always been that way.

Derek Jeter

PeopleSomeoneWishPersonMeetWay

I would not rule out a musical. What I will categorically say is that I will not be in a 'Peaky Blinders' musical.

Cillian Murphy

SayWillOutRuleBlindersWould

When I ran for Congress I promised to help make health care affordable again.

Bobby Jindal

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