Claire Denis Quotes

I hate family pressures and family responsibilities. I'm more comfortable as a stranger. I always imagined I could just live in a hotel. I'm afraid of family.

Claire Denis

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FamilyLiveHateHotelComfortable

The goal of my diet-style is eating for optimal health and longevity. What greater benefit could there be than living healthfully and actively into old age with no dependence on medications and almost no risk of heart disease, diabetes or dementia?

Joel Fuhrman

AgeHeartHealthOld AgeEating

I was interested in theatre, and the only experience that I had in high school was as an actor. But when I got in Conservatoire, my teachers would give me a lot of flack because I wasn't rehearsing my lines; I'd be doing stage management. I was interested in sound. I was interested in architecture. I was interested in every aspect of theatre.

Robert Lepage

ExperienceArchitectureSchoolMe

Onstage, there's no hiding; you either can or can't act. There's no second take.

Anna Friel

YouActHidingTakeSecondEither

We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way.

Ani DiFranco

LoveBetterTryingYouI CanSay

Golf at its measured pace permits an electric excess of mental activity.

John Updike

GolfMentalActivityPaceMeasured

Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other.

Stephen Sondheim

WayWriterSomeEverySpokenEver

When I was younger, I was a little bit fat. I wasn't, like, big-time fat; I was just overweight - maybe around when I was 13 or 14. At that time, I wasn't practicing that much; tennis was just a hobby. But it wasn't easy to feel that way.

Stan Wawrinka

TimeFeelFatHobbyEasyWay

I like Jon Stewart. He's not as obnoxious as Dennis Miller, whom I really can't stand.

Tom Lehrer

StandLikeObnoxiousWhomHeReally

I was dead inside.

Lorraine Bracco

DeadInside

Do you know what White House correspondents call actors who pose as reporters? Anchors.

Jay Leno

YouHouseWhiteKnowPoseCall

Agents run a business, and their business is their talent; some are more general and broad and can rep a little bit of everything; some are more niche. You have to be specific with who you approach and how.

Jay Ellis

BusinessTalentYouRunMoreNiche

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

Joseph Joubert

PoetryYouFindWillBringSome

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