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Christina Hendricks Quotes

I'm constantly saying that I have bad hair days when I'm in New York. It's so hard. I've been lucky enough to jump immediately into a car, head straight to the location, and stay in the air-conditioning.

Christina Hendricks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: May 3, 1975

Topics

Car New York Hair Saying Enough Bad

My objective is to leave my family adequately catered for, but I want my children to make their own way. I want them to have pride in their own achievements.

John Caudwell

Family Children Pride Want Way Own

I love working with smart people and being challenged. I also like working on stuff that's relevant. That's my adrenaline shot.

Anders Hejlsberg

Love Smart People Smart People Stuff

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.

John Locke

Men Society Why Reason Property

'The Fourth Hand' was a novel that came from twenty years of screenwriting concurrently with whatever novel I'm writing.

John Irving

Writing Hand Years Whatever Twenty

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

Ronald Reagan

Politics Man Inflation Hit Violent

Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.

Roland Joffe

Family Food Down Sitting Meal

I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in other words: how the artist made it his own.

Lukas Foss

Words Influence Artist Down Play

I used to read about people who'd say, 'I dream my books, and then I write them down.' And I was like, 'Oh, please.'

Judy Blume

People Dream Down Say Write Used

I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that makes other people tick. I find we're all talking about the same thing, really - it's all God.

Dennis Quaid

God Myself People Church Talking Go

I think technology has changed America, not any one organization. Technology is taking the power away from the few. There'll be a lot more choices, and good people who are doing serious stuff will survive and there'll be a lot more voices, and that is very healthy.

Brian Lamb

Good Technology Power People Survive

To call someone like me a writer-activist suggests that it's not the job of a writer to write about the society in which they live. But it used to be our job.

Arundhati Roy

Live Job Me Society Someone Write

Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at Pearl Harbor's officers' mess and are very polite. They always were. Except, of course, for that little interval there between 1941 and 1945.

William Manchester

Dress Always Mess Guests Little