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Michael Learned Quotes

As an actor, one of my greatest fears is losing my memory.

Michael Learned

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: April 9, 1939

Topics

Losing Memory Actor Greatest Fears

I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years.

Brother Sister Doing Always Without

The cultivation of sensibility on purely personal lines may, in fact, be the very worst training for a world where only the corporate and the cooperative will matter.

Training World Personal Matter Worst

You can't simply slash the sugar in food; otherwise, people simply won't accept it.

Food People You Sugar Accept Simply

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Happiness Woman Bride Wedding Her

My mum is totally crazy for fashion still. Her job was as a laundress, but I loved it when she would dress up in her red suit with a mini jacket and flared trousers and get her wig fixed at the hairdresser's - it was the time of wigs - and we would go shopping.

Stefano Gabbana

Time Job Red Dress Crazy Fashion

I always wanted to be the best and to get the most out of myself.

Myself Best Always Out Get Most

I am quite hard to live with, and I know that if I go through a bad run, I'm not the best company and am best left alone. But I'm not nearly as bad as people like to make out.

Live Alone Best I Am People Bad

I do atypical work for a white person, which is that I lead primarily white audiences in discussions on race every day, in workshops all over the country. That has allowed me to observe very predictable patterns. And one of those patterns is this inability to tolerate any kind of challenge to our racial reality.

Work Challenge Day Me Reality White

It all started back in '69 when I worked with Jack Nitzche on 'Performance.' That was my first experience of doing soundtracks, and I've enjoyed doing them ever since.

Experience Performance Doing Back

As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides - man to woman, American to Japanese, and present to past.

Woman Past Man Writing Present

I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures.

Truth World Matter Mean Only Like

It is hard for me to be vulnerable, because I never learned how to do that. I was never vulnerable in a safe way.

Me Way Never Hard Safe Because

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