Christina Hendricks Quotes

We're really spoiled on 'Mad Men.' Lots of television actors use the down season to go out and get creatively fulfilled, but I feel the opposite. Anything else I get to do is just icing.

Christina Hendricks

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I realize that I'm in the twilight of my career.

Michael Chang

CareerRealizeTwilight

Writing anything as an expert is really poisonous to the writing process, because you lose the quality of discovery.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

QualityWritingProcessYouLose

If you told teenage me that I would end up supporting Tegan and Sara for a month in North America, my head would have probably exploded.

Shura

MeEndAmericaYouMonthHead

Before, it was always, 'Oh, no, here comes Clancy, that insurance agent.' Now it's, 'Oh, here comes Tom Clancy, bestselling author.' But I'm still the same basic middle-class slob.

Tom Clancy

InsuranceNowSameAlwaysHere

I have always thought it morally unacceptable to kill stories, not to run stories, that people have risked their lives to get.

Christiane Amanpour

PeopleThoughtRunAlwaysGetLives

We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great.

Christine Gregoire

OpportunityVisionGreatCreateNow

Having power and being in a position of power can really blur your judgement, and it's not always that clear.

Bob Morley

PowerBlurAlwaysPositionJudgement

I cook croquetas, and I eat jamon. I keep my diet 100% Mediterranean and drink my Rioja. In that sense, I have a piece of Spain in West Hollywood.

Paz Vega

DietHollywoodDrinkEatWestSpain

Honestly, I feel like I spent the last 10 years just trying to work, just get my hands on the best material I could. I'd like to say that it was quite calculated and genius, my ability to take one step forward and two steps back.

Timothy Olyphant

WorkBestStepForwardGeniusHands

It was everyone going up there to swing for the fences, because the home runs were what would get them on 'SportsCenter.' That really changed the mindset of the players.

Ryne Sandberg

HomeMindsetSwingEveryoneUpGet

Baalbek is so beautiful. It is the heart of beauty in the Middle East - I want to embrace these people with my music. I will try so hard for them. Their president is a Christian, their prime minister is a Muslim. Music is for everyone.

Mstislav Rostropovich

BeautyMusicHeartBeautifulPeople

The key to sauces is having patience. I'm not a patient woman, but I learned with sauces that you have to get everything on a slow roll and layer the flavors. That's where you get robust tastes: it starts one way and ends another.

Kelis

PatienceWomanKeySlowYouWay

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