Julia Stiles Quotes

I am a big fan of horror movies but I had never thought that I had wanted to act in one because I don't think that actors get to do much in them. They're usually just reacting.

Julia Stiles

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In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to the next government, and I never heard about it again.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

TruthJusticeGovernmentBackNever

My dad sung and played piano. But he was also a man of God. He was a minister. So when Sam Cooke would come in town, you know, with The Soul Stirrers at that time, he was singing gospel, they would end up at my dad's church, and it would always be a guest singer for Sunday morning.

Merry Clayton

MorningGodTimeSoulManSinging

I look eight years older than everybody.

Stanley Elkin

LookYearsOlderEightThan

I started to study, because I knew I had to learn a lot about myself as an actor; you can't act the same as you did as a child.

Roddy McDowall

MyselfChildLearnYouActorStudy

If you believe you can shed pounds quickly by force of will and deprivation, you will in all likelihood not only regain the ones you lost, but add a few more besides.

Mireille Guiliano

BelieveYouLostWillMoreForce

My approach to recording and all that is pretty organic. It just has to do with all the songs I wrote; go in and record them.

Lucinda Williams

GoPrettyOrganicRecordingJust

Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.

Bobby Jones

PeopleThinkSome PeopleSomeMerely

Tip your drag queens, bartenders, and don't rub your chopsticks together at the sushi restaurant. Also, just in general, don't be a dirtbag human.

Aquaria

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In India, women are still the primary caregivers. Whether it be for children, whether it be for old people or sick people, you are the primary caregiver. No matter what position you are in.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

WomenChildrenPeopleSickYouOld

I write in my pajamas on my sofa surrounded by my cats. It's a bit isolating.

Allison Schroeder

CatsWritePajamasSurroundedSofa

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Winston Churchill

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Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.

William Shakespeare

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