Debra Monk Quotes

My family were really hard-working, blue-collar people, and I didn't know the idea or concept of working and having fun. I thought you just worked and made money to support your family.

Debra Monk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1949

Topics

FamilyMoneyFunSupportPeopleYou

The generation that comes next is always going to rebel against the generation that came before, and they're always going to be at odds with each other.

Jillionaire

GenerationRebelOddsAlwaysGoing

I like to be in a different place when I make a movie so that I can't really focus on anything else, and that is your world.

Jodie Foster

FocusWorldPlaceAnythingDifferent

The most powerful recent innovation in government is when states aggressively use community colleges for retraining. In Michigan, where large numbers of workers were displaced from the manufacturing industry, we created a wildly successful program: No Worker Left Behind.

Jennifer Granholm

InnovationCommunityGovernmentLeft

It's a necessary quality of a diplomat or a politician that he will compromise. Uncompromising politicians or diplomats get you into the most terrible trouble.

John Keegan

QualityCompromiseYouTroubleWill

In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened.

Robert Stack

MyselfBelieveThoughtPersonSaid

I see badly, I hear badly, and I feel bad, but everything's fine.

Jeanne Calment

FeelBadEverythingSeeI SeeFine

You can't be an American without being related to other Americans.

Amiri Baraka

AmericanYouWithoutBeingOther

I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson.

Stephen Ambrose

ThoughtWorstPresidentOnlySave

Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid.

Robbie Robertson

MeYoungKidLastWorkingBeen

My dad doesn't watch 'Coronation Street.' But my mum is a massive fan. I'd like to think my dad will watch it for a few token episodes, as I'm in it.

Rob James-Collier

ThinkStreetWillWatchLikeFan

Ultimately, the problem is that sex is perceived as a personal, intimate thing, not in the realm of science. But that's not true. It's physiology; it's anatomy. It deserves to be studied.

Mary Roach

ScienceProblemSexTruePersonal

If you try to talk about yourself honestly when you're an actor, you come off as stuck on yourself.

Diane Ladd

YourselfYouActorTryTalkOff

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