Annette Bening Quotes

It's easier to see in someone else, another actor, how they kind of disappear and then this other persona appears. A great actor is a thing of mystery.

Annette Bening

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GreatSomeoneMysteryKindActor

To me, life is so exciting. To me, life is always trying to beat someone in something competitive. It's kinda been my whole life.

Joe Gibbs

LifeMeSomeoneTryingAlwaysBeat

Hopefully as you get older you get more selfless. That would be probably a good goal. I don't know if we do, though.

John Cusack

GoodSelflessYouGoalKnowMore

I love children. I'd prefer to be around children much more than adults, actually. And I like animals, too. I'm just really into beings who are at ease with themselves.

Meshell Ndegeocello

LoveChildrenAnimalsMoreJustWho

Shelley Jackson's 'Half Life' is the textual equivalent of an installation, a multivocal, polymorphous, dialogic, dystopian satire wrapped around a murder mystery wrapped around a bildungsroman.

Stacey D'Erasmo

LifeMysterySatireHalfWrapped

At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.

Simone Biles

GoodDayGood DayFunEndI Can

I grew up in the 1960s and wanted to become part of the great space exploration effort, but when I graduated from college in 1974, the Apollo program was over, and the country had moved into this pessimistic mode. We had entered the 'age of limits.'

Robert Zubrin

AgeGreatEffortSpaceCollegeOver

As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese, Japanese, anything.

Martin Yan

GoodFoodThinkLongMatterWell

I came up at a time in the late '60s, early '70s where music was without boundaries. You'd go into a music store, and the music was in alphabetical order. I hadn't heard of that word 'genre.'

Dianne Reeves

MusicTimeYouEarlyLateGo

When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.

Chinua Achebe

StrengthDayTraditionEnoughYou

I don't have a high-powered life out of work. I like to go to the country for the weekend with the kids and the dog and play tennis. I am very good at turning off.

Anna Wintour

LifeWorkDogGoodI AmWeekend

In 1981, I borrowed 2,000 pounds - a lot of money back then - paid 50 quid for a seat, packed my own sandwich, and hopped on a plane to America. It was a mighty leap, but one that paid off. A week later, I got a job called 'Remington Steele.'

Pierce Brosnan

MoneyJobAmericaWeekBackMy Own

My time on television began, and I started playing victims. I did about 10 or 12 years of them, which gets boring, right?

Tyne Daly

TimeTelevisionBoringRightYears

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