Mary Steenburgen Quotes

I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this.

Mary Steenburgen

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FreeNewAfricaStartedUsArtists

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.

Maureen O'Hara

MoviesJustLikeBettingHorses

At screenings for 'Black in America,' I've heard people say, 'Well you know, I never thought you were black until you did Katrina, and then I thought you were black.'

Soledad O'Brien

PeopleBlackThoughtAmericaYou

Yoga is the best holistic workout and body toner there is. It sorts out a chaotic mind and calms the body - it is how I de-stress - or stop myself getting stressed in the first place.

Trudie Styler

MyselfBestMindBodyPlaceStop

I started out mainstream and then literally made a conscious decision, like, 'I don't have that core black audience on my side.' And then I literally started looking for projects to get involved in.

Romany Malco

DecisionLookingBlackAudienceOut

Nobody says you have to be shackled to tradition.

Monica Johnson

TraditionYouNobodySaysShackled

Without Deborah Harry, there's no Madonna; there's no Lady Gaga and beyond. There was something that she did that was very new and powerful in pop, and she was responsible for a change in the way the world acted.

Luke Davies

ChangeWorldLadyPowerfulNewWay

People talk about mumblecore but I prefer bumblecore, hyper-realistic bee movies about how bees really are.

Mindy Kaling

PeopleBeeMoviesTalkBeesHow

I want to express my deepest apology to the athletes, the people of Salt Lake City in Utah and the millions of citizens worldwide who love and respect the games.

Juan Antonio Samaranch

LoveRespectPeopleCityLakeSalt

I've never been more motivated to be No. 1 in the world. I've never been more motivated to try to extend that lead from one to two. All the hard work that I've put into my game right now has paid off, but I've got to keep working hard to win as much as I can.

Jason Day

WorkHard WorkWinWorldGameI Can

Take risks and try new things.

Chiara Ferragni

New ThingsRisksNewTryTake

The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths.

Antony Beevor

WomanPracticeBackDarkPunishment

Where you are born, your parent's beliefs, or your ethnic background should not make you a target.

Peter Maurer

ParentYouBornTargetWhereEthnic

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