Julia Sweeney Quotes

Mostly, I just want to be in my house reading and writing.

Julia Sweeney

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I spent ridiculous amounts of time as an activist and volunteer and was a teacher for 20 years.

Johann Lamont

TeacherTimeRidiculousVolunteer

I guess any simple idea that is really good will catch on quickly.

John Hull

GoodSimpleWillCatchIdeaGuess

I think you could argue that President Obama could have watched a little cable news... I do think that there is value in understanding where the conversation is and having a little less detachment where the popular conversation is.

Jeff Zucker

ValueThinkUnderstandingYouNews

The right of a minority is so important in a democracy.

Robert Caro

DemocracyImportantRightMinority

Conan O'Brien's the best. I'm glad he's in L.A. because I want to move in with him. I was a guest on that show one time to promote 'Human Giant,' and he was the coolest, funniest guy. I was really impressed. He's also eight feet tall and can shoot lightning from his fingertips.

Rob Huebel

TimeBestFeetWantTallHuman

We yelled, mostly, but bad enough that you wanted to fight. That's how we became winners. We fought each other. When you did something wrong, we'd tell you about it.

Mickey Rivers

FightEnoughYouBadWrongWinners

We donate a lot of food to rescue organizations.

Dick Van Patten

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There are many times where we lose faith in our country and ourselves, and I think drag is definitely a form of entertainment and a form of hope that tells us we have to hope for a brighter future.

Aquaria

FutureFaithHopeThinkLoseUs

I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality.

Sydney Pollack

PeopleNumbersKnowConservative

I've always wanted to be a director; it's just how my mind has always worked. If I hear music, I see music videos and all the shots and setups to edit it all together. If I interact with a person, I'm seeing a whole scene come to life.

Noel Wells

LifeMusicTogetherMindSeeingSee

Every country where the the United States maintains troops has a status of forces agreement.

Richard Engel

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Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.

Mark Rothko

ArtPurposeMeStillnessSpirit

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