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Alice Walker Quotes

The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 9, 1944

Topics

Vision Loneliness People Society

I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward.

Life Work Cute I Am Fun Having Fun

I've always done just pretty much what I wanted to do. I mean, I just did a thing for a small press called 'Zeppelins West' that's nothing but an absolute, over-the-top farce, almost like an Abbott & Costello, alternate-universe Western.

Joe R. Lansdale

Small Done Nothing Mean Always West

In college, I would just drop out of all my classes, and I would just be left with my acting classes.

College Acting Out Left Drop Just

Nobody wants to play - I've talked to Brent Spiner about this. You don't want to play a character indefinitely who's not supposed to age.

Age Character You Play Nobody Want

I realised that if we were not in the E.U., there were people in the E.U. who were also members of NATO that would veto our joining NATO.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

People NATO Would Who Our Members

That is definitely something that I feel more comfortable with now. When I did 'Lord of the Rings,' it was something I wasn't quite prepared for, I didn't know how to deal with that sort of attention, and I kind of shied away from that, but I'm better at dealing with that now - a lot better.

Better Feel Attention Know Now Kind

Be a good reading role model. Show kids what you like to read, what you don't like to read, how you choose what you read. Let them see you reading.

Good Reading You Choose Role Model

The building blocks of life are readily available throughout the universe.

Life Building Universe Available

I didn't start acting until after undergrad!

Conrad Ricamora

Start Acting After Until

Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew.

Yourself Challenges You Never Things

I have about as much control over how I look as the guy who's short and looks more like a character actor - we both have the same drive to be actors and we both have the same drive to assume these different characters, it's just harder for me to get the chance because they look at me and say, 'Oh, he's this type,' and they stamp me.

Character Me Control Drive Chance

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

Austin O'Malley

Father Man Worst Extraordinary

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