Monica Hesse Quotes

Genes are mysterious things, still unpredictable after all of our research, flecks of humanity that can destroy lives but, just as often, can teach us to appreciate the strange wonder of our existence.

Monica Hesse

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ResearchAppreciateHumanityWonder

The image of my face I hold in my mind is always about 10 years out of date.

Jeremy Hardy

MindFaceAlwaysYearsImageOut

Sometimes, the smaller roles in movies can be the most interesting. If you only take the stance that you'll only play central characters in movies, you'll find yourself not being able to indulge in that morally grey terrain that makes support characters so rich and interesting.

Joel Edgerton

YourselfSupportRichInteresting

Two studies from the year 2000, however, indicate that Catholics give lower ratings to their clergy's ministerial activities across the board than do Protestants.

Andrew Greeley

YearTwoActivitiesGiveBoardThan

I like to be involved in politics. I like to be involved in government. I've been in politics all my life. I would like to remain in government. I don't think that's so sinister.

Robert Kennedy

LifePoliticsGovernmentThinkBeen

I would love to have been a documentary filmmaker; I just didn't have the resources to do that.

Anna Deavere Smith

LoveResourcesFilmmakerDocumentary

I'm interested in working with groups of actors to tell complicated stories about what's happening to people, and that's because I came out of the theatre where I worked in ensembles, and I really loved that.

John Wells

PeopleTheatreLovedComplicatedOut

I don't know why people don't feel like being positive is much more powerful than being negative.

Shonda Rhimes

PositivePeopleNegativePowerful

Even at the age of 12, I knew I had to become a bodybuilder. I don't know why or how, but I just knew.

Ronnie Coleman

AgeKnowWhyBecomeJustKnew

I want to marry and have kids. The things we all want.

David Zinczenko

WantThingsKidsMarry

I don't know if I'd mastered that documentary format, but I wanted to move on from it.

Christopher Guest

Move OnKnowMoveDocumentaryWanted

Sometimes you can win, and you are preparing to disrupt yourself. Sometimes you don't win, but you are preparing yourself to be better.

Antonio Conte

YourselfWinBetterYouSometimes

When I tell my friends, 'I'm in the 'Bourne' movie,' they're like, 'Congratulations! Wait... is Matt Damon coming back?' I go, 'Yeah.' And they're like, 'Yo! Matt Damon! Matty D!' Everyone pretends they know Matt Damon. It's exciting.

Ato Essandoh

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