Brenda Lee Quotes

I always loved reading. I always was the spelling bee champion. I always loved words. I always wanted to know what they meant, why you used them, who first said them. I was always interested in that.

Brenda Lee

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It has been pointed out to me, more than once, that for someone who chose a profession steeped in procedure and protocol, I had little use for either.

Joe Jamail

MeSomeoneMoreOutLittleBeen

It is clearly a bad idea to try to just move games from other platforms directly over, but I'm sure we will see a lot of it, especially as the handsets surpass the hardware capabilities of previous generation consoles.

John Carmack

GenerationBadGamesWillTrySee

I know what mental illness looks like, and I know that if a person is not ready to get help, they won't.

Jenifer Lewis

HelpReadyLooksPersonKnowMental

We all want to make money.

Ronald Meyer

MoneyWantMake

I developed an interesting skill set in that I was able to create a network and create experiences and environment - I built this decadent playground for men. It might have been successful, but it wasn't important. It didn't have any true meaning.

Molly Bloom

MenInterestingEnvironmentMeaning

I have to write. I have to be an artist.

Louise Erdrich

ArtistWrite

I don't think I have advice for female directors as opposed to male directors. I think all first-time directors should try and be as prepared as they possibly can, because it's hard!

Liz Tuccillo

ThinkAdviceTryHardBecause

Our nation's oldest sin and deepest crime is the isolation of minority children - black children, in particular - in schools that are not only segregated but shamefully unequal.

Jonathan Kozol

ChildrenIsolationBlackSinDeepest

I'm a blessing to whoever gets to really know me.

DMX

BlessingMeKnowReallyWhoever

I have little taste for fashionable dissipations, cards, and dancing; the theatre and tea parties are my aversion, and I look with little envy on those who find their enjoyment in such transitory delights, if delights they may be called.

Dorothea Dix

TeaTheatreEnvyLookFindCards

For those of us whose thoughts digress; for whom unexpected juxtapositions are exhilarating rather than tiresome; who aim, if always inadequately, to convey life's experience in some semblance of its complexity - for such writers, the semi-colon is invaluable.

Claire Messud

LifeExperienceThoughtsUnexpected

We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure.

Peter O'Toole

MorningGreatDayBeginningMeSaid

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