Chrissy Metz Quotes

Being a plus-size actress, it is slim pickings, so anytime any role comes up for a plus-size actress, my agents are all over it, and they were like, 'You have to book this job. It's 'American Horror Story.' It's a big deal.' No pressure, right?

Chrissy Metz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 29, 1980

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My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.

Joe Eszterhas

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If they can't suck money out of the Hamptons, a candidate really has to throw in the sponge.

Jerry Della Femina

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My dad and mom divorced when I was around ten, and I didn't live with him after that, though he was close by and we saw each other weekly. I wasn't really aware that he was a writer; I didn't start reading his writing until I was about fifteen. It occurred to me then that my dad was kind of special; he's still one of my favorite writers.

Andre Dubus III

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I don't accept bad manners, so all my grandchildren are very well behaved, just like my kids.

Maye Musk

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We have already seen evidence that, notwithstanding the addition of substantial resources, we are experiencing great stress in recruiting and not inconsequential retention problems.

John M. McHugh

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I tend to be shy in asking people for photos - other actors that I really like and admire.

Matt McGorry

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Keep in mind that diversity does not just mean black. It means all of it - age, weight, gender.

Tracee Ellis Ross

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A vaccine that prevented tuberculosis would merit a Nobel Prize, but it's just very difficult to develop.

Tom Frieden

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I think we all fear appearing foolish in public. We don't want to be laughed at.

Ruth Rendell

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During one new moon at perigee, I stood on high ground, watching salt ponds overflow, cover the beach, and meet the ocean. Because the moon was invisible, the water was black as it drowned the sand, and the event felt primal - which in fact it was, because it was nature.

Luanne Rice

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Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New York? Is that what I should be doing? Songwriting doesn't work that way.

Lou Reed

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Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.

Clifton Fadiman

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