Debbie Allen Quotes

I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?

Debbie Allen

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GoodMeCameraInsuranceLookWhy

From early on, when synthesizers were first introduced into music, I liked the idea that you could get a big sound with them, electronic, but like an orchestra. And I could play it all myself. That was exciting.

John Carpenter

MusicMyselfYouEarlyPlayFirst

I couldn't read the way that other students read, so I would just cheat, which, in my silly brain, I was like, 'This is a skill that I'm developing - how to just get around everything!'

Joel McHale

BrainSillySkillWayEverything

Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack.

John Malkovich

MoneyBrotherGrandfatherBeenAble

I have less to do with 'The Simpsons' every season, but I stick my nose in here and there. Basically, it's just trying to keep the characters consistent and making sure the show has a soul.

Matt Groening

SoulTryingNoseStickHereSure

I'm not running around looking for love and validation.

Sophie B. Hawkins

LoveLookingValidationAround

To attract men, I wear a perfume called 'New Car Interior.'

Rita Rudner

CarMenNew CarPerfumeNewWear

Songwriting's never been a natural art for me; it's always been a bit of a struggle.

Rod Stewart

ArtStruggleMeNeverSongwriting

George W. Bush brought a lot of minorities into his administration, which was a positive thing, and they had some issues that they wanted to press, but 9/11 really gave them direction. It gave them a purpose.

Josh Brolin

PositivePurposeDirectionPressHis

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

Jonathan Edwards

New Year'sLiveGodResolutionWill

There are lots of things that happen to me that I don't write about.

David Sedaris

MeWriteHappenThingsAboutLots

I had a great experience working with Dynamite on Masks, and had just gotten started on a stint on The Shadow with them when they floated the idea of a Captain Action series. I've been a little obsessed with the character since I was first introduced to him in the pages of Amazing Heroes back in the early 1980s.

Chris Roberson

CharacterGreatExperienceShadow

Most people don't feel empowered to make CAD models. The MakerBot Digitizer solves that problem.

Bre Pettis

PeopleFeelProblemEmpoweredMost

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