Michael Shannon Quotes

I started acting because I was miserable and crazy and wanted to be someone else, to run around and scream in front of people without getting in trouble.

Michael Shannon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 7, 1974

Topics

PeopleCrazySomeoneActingRun

I believe in the America people's ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them to lead their lives as they choose, they will succeed.

Jesse Ventura

GovernmentPeopleSucceedBelieve

You would not hang out with people that talk to you the way you talk to yourself. So get out of your head! Your feelings! Your feelings are screwing you! I don't care how you feel! I care about what you want! And if you listen to how you feel, when it comes to what you want - you will not get it. Because you will never feel like it.

Mel Robbins

YourselfPeopleCareFeelYouWant

I want to get involved in things that makes a difference in peoples lives and lifts them up. I don't want to be a part of anything that's not inspiring or helpful to the community that I'm serving.

Russell Simmons

CommunityWantDifferenceAnything

I grew up in Far Rockaway and then Long Island.

Molly Crabapple

LongIslandUpLong IslandFarThen

'For Those Who Can Tell No Tales' is a story of memory and the energy of places that remain full of drama, pain, and denial.

Jasmila Zbanic

PainMemoryEnergyStoryDramaTell

There will be no 'Mommie Dearest' in the lives of my children, and no books like the one the Crosby boy wrote about Bing, or Bette Davis's daughter has written. My children love me very much, and they are loved.

Don Ameche

LoveDaughterChildrenMeLovedBoy

It's important to keep winning games.

Diego Costa

WinningImportantGamesKeep

You do a drama, and you are limited by the rules of reality, and in science fiction, you create your own reality. Some people find that daunting; I find it challenging.

David Twohy

SciencePeopleRealityYouRules

Anybody can reach anywhere from five to 15 million people weekly making a president look like an idiot, as I did back then, or Tina Fey did with Sarah Palin... You're always preaching to the choir one way or the other.

Chevy Chase

PeopleReachIdiotYouLookBack

I'm very keenly aware that there aren't very many women writing literary fiction in Ireland and so that gives me a sense that what I say matters, in some small way.

Anne Enright

WomenMeWritingSmallSayWay

If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

FunnyMeYouNiceSayAnything

Leave history to historians.

Ali Babacan

HistoryLeaveHistorians

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