Miriam Shor Quotes

'Hedwig' was the first audition my agent ever sent me on. I still have the slip of paper where I wrote down the appointment. I wrote down, 'Headwitch and the Angry Itch. Yitzhak. Croatian ex-drag queen billed as the last Jewess of the Balkans Krystal Nacht.'

Miriam Shor

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AngryQueenMeDownFirstWhere

I've gotten rejected hundreds of times.

John David Washington

RejectedTimesGottenHundreds

I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.

John F. Kennedy

WomenPoliticsYouWantNervous

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

John von Neumann

TechnologyLimitsSillyAchieve

Once I moved to L.A., there was a dark moment of trying to keep up with the girls I thought were pretty. Until I realised that's the stupidest thing you can do because people are so pretty in L.A.!

Amy Adams

MomentPeopleThoughtTryingYouUp

I've always been attracted to negative influences - I thought that meant you were smart.

Stephen Malkmus

SmartNegativeThoughtYouAlways

My mother's brother, my uncle, was an actor, quite well known in the West End. He used to come over to our house, and he and I would put on performances for my family. From that, this love of performing and acting grew.

Sonoya Mizuno

FamilyLoveMotherBrotherEndOver

I've been called the Women's Auxiliary of the Brat Pack.

Molly Ringwald

WomenBeenBratPack

What would happen if the markets suddenly questioned our ability to keep public finances in check? What would be the effect on growth?

Luis Videgaray Caso

GrowthAbilityHappenCheckKeep

The fact is that my wife if she had common sense would have more power over me than any other whatsoever, for my heart always alights upon the nearest perch.

Lord Byron

HeartPowerWifeMeCommon Sense

I remember listening to the radio as a kid and finding that the songs always made me feel more peaceful. Funny, but the more hurtin' the music was, the better it made me feel. I think of that now when I write my songs. I may not be feelin' the blues myself, but I'm writing them for other people who have a hard life.

Chris Isaak

LifeFunnyMusicMyselfPeopleMe

Good executives, like all good leaders, must expect opposition when making decisions or when making or enforcing the law. But executives must engage those that disagree with them.

Brian Sandoval

GoodLawDecisionsEngageDisagree

Honestly, I'm blessed with good genes and a good sense of discipline - I eat whatever I want, but I eat very controlled portions and stop when I'm full.

Alice Greczyn

GoodDisciplineBlessedStopWant

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