Judy Greer Quotes

I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, 'His Girl Friday' and 'Bringing Up Baby', those old movies.

Judy Greer

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Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing. Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original strokes are still there in the texture of the thing.

Joan Didion

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I feel blessed. I never wanted to be an actor. It just happened all by chance and fate. I was studying to be a teacher.

John Ortiz

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Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction.

Robert Nozick

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I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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We need to invest in a way that makes sure we've got the workforce we need in the future.

Jeanne Shaheen

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The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the Second Commandment we could make no images of this God, and I don't think that means just building idols, I think that means also trying to believe you've captured God in your words, in the Creeds, in the Scriptures.

John Shelby Spong

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In England, unless I am mistaken, I think some of the politicians who love classical music and opera are a bit loath to be seen there in case people think it is elitist. That is a real shame because it also means we are not allowing our politicians a hinterland that an earlier generation, a Denis Healey, would have taken for granted.

Simon Rattle

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I do not have yearnings to get back on a bus. If it means getting on a bus, I don't want to do it.

Robbie Robertson

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So, suddenly I was an actor. I don't remember being nervous. I learned to be nervous later.

Roger Rees

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I believe that to get what you want as a woman is to use your brain, to have a job, and to not need someone or have to make decisions based on that.

Molly Bloom

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God put us here to prepare this place for the next generation. That's our job. Raising children and helping the community, that's preparing for the next generation.

Dikembe Mutombo

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I do me, and me is my hits. I'm out there really to satisfy the people.

Del Shannon

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