Mary Steenburgen Quotes

There's a grace about the South and a toughness about it, too.

Mary Steenburgen

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GraceToughnessAboutTooSouth

I've done all sorts of children's things before, but none as big as 'Harry Potter.'

John Hurt

ChildrenDoneThingsBigNoneHarry

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.

Maureen Dowd

EnjoyExerciseYouTigerMealLast

Thinking it over, I can't locate another artist in the Updike family.

John Updike

FamilyThinkingArtistOverAnother

A politician and a government should be judged by one way only: on the record of what you do or did, not on what you say.

Shimon Peres

GovernmentYouSayWayPolitician

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.

Marya Mannes

IntelligencePeopleControlEmotions

Don't spend months building something without any idea if someone actually wants it.

Mike Krieger

BuildingSomeoneWithoutSomething

But, you know, sometimes - many - they all understand. That's the nice thing. They were all very happy for me and they understand why I decided to come to CNN. So in that respect, I know that they think it's the best thing for me to do.

Connie Chung

RespectBestHappyMeThinkYou

Girls, in particular, use storytelling to establish hierarchies, a pecking order. There is a sort of jockeying of who is in charge of shared history.

Claire Messud

HistoryStorytellingOrderCharge

Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.

Arthur Helps

InspirationalHeartSpiritualChill

Life on the road can get a little one-dimensional. I didn't want to reach 40 and have to say all I'd done was look out the window of a tour bus and get drunk.

Bruce Dickinson

LifeWindowRoadReachDrunkLook

I want titles: it's what I want and what I lack. I give everything for it.

Antoine Griezmann

WantEverythingTitlesGiveLack

He's helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there's no Larry Brown, then there's no MVP, Allen Iverson.

Allen Iverson

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