Sometimes people go into my business because they like to drink, which - that's insane.
Jon Taffer
Recitation: by Male by Female
My parents had become adults during the Great Depression, as had many of my aunts and uncles, so I got stories from all of them. They are fastened up inside me, and now and again, they have to come out.
Joe R. Lansdale
GreatDepressionParentsMeBecome
When the first big paycheque with 'Dumb And Dumber' hit, I went: 'Gosh, I wonder if this will affect my performance. Will I do a take and think, was that worth $7 million?' But that never happened. If anything, it made me rebel against that thing when people who get rich start playing it safe.
Jim Carrey
PeopleMePerformanceStartThink
Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.
Anna Pavlova
LifeHappinessFindWishesNeverUp
My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward the wine drinkers... I mean, I have my own wine, and fans love to pull for people they relate to.
Jeff Gordon
LovePeopleWineSometimesImage
Make no mistake about it: nobody gives you nothing for nothing. You have to work hard to get what you want.
Tony Bellew
WorkMistakeWork HardYouNobody
I wasn't ready for the majors when I joined the Pirates in 1955. I was too young and didn't know my way around.
Roberto Clemente
ReadyKnowYoungWayMajorsAround
I never make notes; just a few small details when I'm writing, but nothing much. The plot is never written down. I will tell the story to myself, but I won't plan it. I'll speak the narrative in my head for a while.
Ruth Rendell
MyselfWritingSmallSpeakStory
Nobody but an idiot would pretend that they had an error-proof way of choosing the 'best' out of hundreds of perfectly qualified applicants - not for university or for anything.
Mary Beard
BestIdiotNobodyWayOutAnything
Don't think of your courses as providing all you need for your career.
Mike Thompson
ThinkYouCareerNeedYourCourses
There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldn't have if the music wasn't there.
Mike Figgis
GoodBeautyMusicSadnessThink
Attacks on Internet sites and infrastructure, and the compromise of secure information, pose a particularly tricky problem because it is usually impossible to trace an attack back to its instigator.
Jonathan Zittrain
ImpossibleCompromiseProblemBack
I've rewritten other films and watched my writing be mutilated, but luckily, it's been mutilated anonymously.
Christopher McQuarrie
WritingBeenOtherWatchedRewritten
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