Cloris Leachman Quotes

I am from Des Moines, Iowa - not even the city but out in the country. I don't have a lot of trappings, I think, in my personality. I'm just a simple person with a silly bone.

Cloris Leachman

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PersonalitySimpleI AmCityThink

We reinvent ourselves to solve a client's problem. It's more than just tweaking. It's rethinking what your audience wants and needs. Isn't that what great actors constantly do?

Merrie Spaeth

GreatProblemMoreAudienceReinvent

The first job I ever had was right here in San Francisco with Southern Pacific.

Steven Burd

JobFirstRightSan FranciscoHere

You always want to learn, you know.

Trombone Shorty

LearnYouKnowWantAlways

When I was growing up, I was really into comedy. I listened to a lot of comedy albums. I loved Richard Pryor, but the comic that had the most impact on me was always my brother Chris, who was in the next room. It was tangible. If Chris could make it, I could try.

Tony Rock

BrotherMeGrowing UpImpactLoved

You may be guided by the unending effort of poets and artists, biologists and psychiatrists to describe that irreplaceable and still mysterious emotion so essential to the human condition, but all the search engines in the universe cannot compete with the first kiss.

Tom Brokaw

EffortKissSearchUniverseYou

When it comes to pinning blame, pin the tail on the donkeys.

Mitt Romney

BlameTailPinDonkeys

When I first met my girlfriend, Mercy Malick, she asked me if there was anything I should tell her that could put her off me if she found out later. So I told her that I was a total 'Star Wars' geek and had boxes of 'Star Wars' toys in storage.

Joseph Gatt

MeMercyToysSheFirstGirlfriend

My personal feeling is that ultra-high frame rates and ultra-vivid giant screen movies can be like a window onto reality. And if you recognize it as such, you can write your screenplay, direct your movie, edit it, and present it as a live experience - not like a movie.

Douglas Trumbull

LiveExperienceWindowRealityYou

To be honest, my first instinct when I heard about the 'Greendale' project was that it was a licensing thing. As I learned more about the project, I saw how pure it was.

Cliff Chiang

MoreFirstProjectPureHonestSaw

Every morning when I wake up, I am grateful and happy that I come to the film set. It is home.

Arjun Kapoor

HomeMorningGratefulI AmHappyUp

I played for Santos at 16, and we had an excellent team, so it helped a lot. And then I played for Brazil at the Maracana against Argentina. So I get more experience. This was one year before the World Cup, and it made a lot of difference.

Pele

ExperienceTeamWorldYearMoreCup

As a chef, if I can taste something, I can basically figure out what's in it.

Kelis

ChefI CanTasteOutSomething

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