Douglas Conant Quotes

Even a brief interaction can change the way people think about themselves, their leaders, and the future. Each of those many connections you make has the potential to become a high point or a low point in someone's day.

Douglas Conant

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ChangeFutureDayPeopleThinkYou

As far long-term aspirations, other than acting, I do want to direct a little bit. I want to get on the production side and eventually start a production company and maybe make some projects of my own.

Jessie Usher

StartActingWantMy OwnCompany

I don't believe in depriving myself of any food or being imprisoned by a diet.

Joely Fisher

MyselfFoodBelieveDietBeingAny

There are a lot of actors that are insanely talented, so I don't say who my favorite is anymore.

Max Thieriot

SayFavoriteWhoAnymoreTalented

What 'March' is saying is that it doesn't matter whether we are black or white, Latino or Asian. It doesn't matter whether we are straight or gay.

John Lewis

SayingBlackGayWhiteMarchMatter

A steak is a steak, so I tried to experiment with different side dishes, such as truffle croquettes, and unusual condiments, but I learned that people don't want you to change the steakhouse.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

ChangePeopleYouWantSteakSide

Escapism always has its place, but when movies connect to other things around us and suggest implications that haven't been considered before, that's a dividend, too, even when our love of movies becomes complicated as a result.

Steve Erickson

LoveResultPlaceComplicatedMovies

If Barbara Walters was interviewing me, I'd figure her career was as dead as mine!

Tom T. Hall

MeCareerDeadHerInterviewing

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden.

Tom Glazer

MorningAgeChildhoodMemorySong

I'm a small-town kid who grew up with a cornfield in the back yard and dreaming of serving my country in public office.

Mike Pence

BackCountryOfficeKidServingUp

As an Egyptian, I was glad to see the film 'Black Panther' embrace my country with its inclusion of the Ancient Egyptian goddess Bast as the deity of Wakandans. But considering the anti-black racism against the Nubian indigenous community and visitors in my country, I knew Egypt would not return the love.

Mona Eltahawy

LoveCommunityRacismBlackGoddess

The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.

William Hazlitt

MeRegretDoorsPersonQuitNever

No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is.

Peter O'Toole

ActingKnowWhereBeginsConduct

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