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Diane Keaton Quotes

My mother was a listener. I'm a talker. I'm very comfortable talking.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: January 5, 1946

Topics

Mother Talking Comfortable Listener

I am deeply impressed with the gravity and wisdom with which most federal judges approach the responsibility of sentencing. It is a difficult, soul-searching task at best.

Wisdom Responsibility Best I Am Task

I'll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody. The people that do all the sculptures and paintings for big building construction. We never hear about them, but they make more money than anybody.

Money People Construction Building

If the only people who can succeed in politics are people who go in at 25, that'd be too bad. That'd be a shame.

Michael Ignatieff

Politics People Succeed Bad Go Only

As much as I'd like to think and as much as people mistakenly think my audience is blue collar people in the heart of America, my audience is basically, in the States, an NPR audience. I play college towns in the summer because that's who comes to see me.

Heart Blue People College Me Think

When you're sitting in the theater watching your own work be performed, you get to see people's reactions immediately. Unlike with a book, you don't have to wait for responses. That's very satisfying. Unless it's a joke that falls flat.

Stephen McCauley

Work People Wait Book You Sitting

I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term.

History I Am Writing Believe Trying

We need an adult in the White House. When making life-or-death, war-or-peace decisions, a president can't just pop off or lash out irrationally.

Decisions House White President Need

Bob Dylan has and Einstein had their own way of perceiving the universe and translating it for us.

Universe Way Own Us Bob Dylan Bob

I swim, go to the gym, and do a little dancing every day and a little singing.

Day Singing Every Day Gym Go Little

Sports movies are a genre that I really respond to, but they can be done really poorly and really fall short. The good ones are just so good and inspiring and make you feel good.

Good Sports Feel Good Short You

We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to be distinctively plant or animal: yet these are definite life in simpler shape.

Life Animal Plant Existence Shape

As for pupils, I can have as many as I choose, but I do not choose to take many. I intend to be better paid than others, and so I wish to have fewer scholars. It is advisable to hang back a little at first, or it is all over with you, and you must pursue the common highway with the rest.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Rest Better Wish You Choose Back

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