Annette Bening Quotes

What makes us love a character is a character that tries.

Annette Bening

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LoveCharacterUsMakesTries

What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

LifeI AmMy LifeOthersUsefulAm

For a few years, there were three shows running on Broadway that I had all opened: 'Chicago,' 'Wicked' and 'Anything Goes.'

Joel Grey

ChicagoThreeYearsWickedAnything

People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.

Andre Maurois

WomanIntelligenceFoolManPeople

I just play him as myself, I don't ease myself into any role really. I stick a beard on and play me.

Michael Gambon

MyselfMeBeardPlayHimRole

I was just on Broadway for four months, and the amount of fan mail that arrived at the theater was just overwhelming. I mean, I had no idea! I guess people suddenly had access to me and knew where to find me, so they got me there, and I was amazed.

Sonya Walger

PeopleMeFindMeanMailWhere

We can empathize as deeply as we can empathize.

Spike Jonze

DeeplyEmpathize

For people who seem so hell-bent on multiculturalism, why can't liberals understand that free enterprise/freedom is a part of the American Culture?

Steven Crowder

CulturePeopleFreeAmericanWhy

I always believe that funny is serious and serious is funny. You don't really need a distinction between them.

Trevor Noah

FunnyBelieveYouSeriousNeedThem

I walk out to my backyard garden at certain times of the year, and I can't get 30 feet without stopping for 20 minutes because the goumis need trimming.

Ross Gay

WalkFeetYearGardenNeedBackyard

The history of horror movies goes back a long way... of people trying to convincingly be terrified when looking at a piece of tape on the side of the camera box. I have a whole new respect for it.

Josh Hamilton

HistoryRespectPeopleLookingLong

It was only as I wrote about it that I began to find paths of access to feelings that were intolerable to me then.

Jonathan Lethem

MePathsFindFeelingsOnlyAccess

National parks are the best expression of social equity that there is. It's like paying our rent for living on the planet.

Douglas Tompkins

BestLivingRentEquityPlanetLike

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