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Claire Danes Quotes

I have this book club, and we don't read one book; we offer up a few suggestions and create a library over time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: April 12, 1979

Topics

Time Book Library Create Over Club

There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian.

Me Think Parent Better Something

I don't watch a lot of featherweight fights yet some of those fights are the best fights ever.

Best Watch Some Those Ever Fights

Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.

Good Mother Children Dedication Tidy

I come from labor country. My mom was a teacher and was very involved in the teachers' union.

Teacher Mom Country Labor Teachers

It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the ATP Finals, that things changed again. Suddenly I won seven tournaments in 1990 and became No. 1.

Losing Me Tough Year Now Two

The FCC was founded in 1934, and their first major action was in 1941 when they broke up NBC. NBC used to be NBC Red and NBC Blue, and they broke them up for the same exact reason: that there wasn't going to be a diversity of voices and because they were vertically integrated.

Diversity Red Blue Action First Up

I see robotic technology getting rid of the dangerous, the dirty, and the just plain boring jobs. Some people say, 'You can't. People won't have anything to do.' But we found things that were a lot easier than backbreaking labor in the sun and the fields. Let people rise to better things.

Technology Sun People Better You

When I die India will be found engraved on my heart.

Heart Die India Will Found Engraved

There's a lot of pressure to make products better. I don't feel freer.

Pressure Better Feel Products Make

Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest man to do.

Jean de la Bruyere

Great Best Men Man You Need

I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I roll. I love being a curator and a musicologist. People write me letters and thank me for turning them on to Fred McDowell and Sippie Wallace, and that's partly my job this time around.

Love Time Job People Me Artist

I think something I've been drawn to about the people I work with is that they seem to be - like me - people who are a little insane, and have to make music. It's not a choice they're making for the sake of vanity - like it's cool to be in a band.

Ariel Rechtshaid

Work Music People Me Cool Think

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