Michael Shannon Quotes

I don't pick my roles by genre; that's kind of silly.

Michael Shannon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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There are lots of stories about my culture that I think bring a whole other perspective to who we are and where we have been and how we got here that I think need to be done.

Joe Morton

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It would have been so awesome to be born in the Thirties and be in your prime in the Fifties. Except for the whole being black thing, obviously!

Andra Day

BlackBornAwesomePrimeFifties

When the children were little, I'd fly into L.A. for a specific work project, but then I'd leave again, and when I was home, I wouldn't even read a script.

Andie MacDowell

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We are looking for development partners, people to work alongside us, which will accelerate our actually getting licences, the technology into product, into the markets.

John McKinley

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I never would have guessed I would be making science fiction and horror films.

Matt Reeves

ScienceHorrorNeverScience Fiction

A lot of coaches make it harder than it should be. Some are too hard on themselves, obsessing about controlling everything, not trusting their assistants, worrying about time.

Jeff Fisher

TimeHardEverythingControlling

Everyone finds my work super sad. I never do. I always find it uplifting in a weird way.

Jeff Lemire

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There is an energy that you carry when you're nurturing another life where you're protecting first - and once you know that cub is out of the way of the hunter's gun, you can be a little more daring.

Tori Amos

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Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.

Romain Rolland

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One of the things we have to understand is that federal transportation dollars require a local match. If that money isn't there, that money goes to another state.

Mike Quigley

MoneyTransportationUnderstandMatch

Pay disparity has always been there.

Juhi Chawla

AlwaysPayBeenDisparity

If you try to talk about yourself honestly when you're an actor, you come off as stuck on yourself.

Diane Ladd

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