Alison Elliott Quotes

I always wanted to be a character actor. I love watching movies where you don't recognize someone because they're so lost in the part.

Alison Elliott

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LoveCharacterSomeoneYouLost

I believe that if your brain has to get to grips with complicated words, then you won't get Alzheimer's. I'm sure it's not true, but I do believe it.

Jo Brand

WordsBrainBelieveYouComplicated

Peace is, indeed, our policy. A kind Providence has cast our lot on a portion of the globe sufficiently vast to satisfy the most grasping ambition, and abounding in resources beyond all others, which only require to be fully developed to make us the greatest and most prosperous people on earth.

John C. Calhoun

PeacePeopleAmbitionEarthKind

I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.

John Cleese

SportsLostNowLondonAlwaysBeat

I like English parks.

Jean Nouvel

EnglishLikeParks

Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.

Johnny Cash

SuccessMoneyWorldWorryDamn

Households and businesses cut expenses every day. Passing a financial down payment alongside the debt limit sends the right message to the public, and gives members of Congress greater comfort, or cover, depending on your perspective.

John Sununu

PerspectiveDayFinancialDownLimit

I thought 'The Artist' was a perfect way to find a good balance. The artistic challenge is obvious because the film is black-and-white and its silent, but I did my best to make the movie accessible and easy to watch. I really don't want to make elitist movies. I really try hard to work for the audience. Audiences are smart. They get everything.

Michel Hazanavicius

WorkGoodChallengeBestBalance

I describe my career path as a zigzag, not a ladder.

Denise Morrison

PathCareerLadderCareer Path

I don't pretend to be a great interviewer; I don't even pretend to be good at my job.

Chelsea Handler

GoodGreatJobPretendEven

When I'm traveling on tour, one of my favorite things to do is to throw a baseball cap on and go to a Target. The company has always been good to me. They've got such a great creative team.

Christina Aguilera

GoodGreatCreativeBaseballTeam

If you live in a family or have five roommates, there's some sort of reality check, but when you live alone, there's a lot more leeway for your fantasy life to be more and more a part of your everyday life.

Claire Messud

LifeFamilyLiveAloneRealityYou

Tough times don't last, but tough people do. And I've been through some tough times, and I know a lot of people can recall tough times, and maybe are going through some tough times right now, but they don't last.

Alonzo Mourning

Tough TimesPeopleToughKnowNow

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