Piper Laurie Quotes

Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.

Piper Laurie

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The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.

Joel Osteen

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I've worked on sets that were unhappy.

Jennifer Konner

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To do that I try and keep myself in pretty good shape physically and I try to lead my life in such a way that I'll be able to be as strong at the end of the movie as I am in the beginning.

John Frankenheimer

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Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Ambrose Bierce

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I have allergies, and I've had my share of nosebleeds, but that's usually related to pollen.

Stephen Curry

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A lot of times, really wonderful things that have come my way have come basically out of the blue.

Stacey D'Erasmo

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I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if it's someone I respect and who respects me, even if they're not so well known. Movies are hard to make, and you have to work toward a common ethic and do your best.

Robert De Niro

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I'm a sensitive, sensitive person. Overly sensitive. Extremely emotional.

Mary Lambert

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A film seeking to create change on a difficult issue should not try to provide a definitive historical overview, nor present an op-ed style argument.

Julia Bacha

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This career is a relentless hustle because Hollywood is crowded with too many smart, talented people pursuing the same dream and the same pool of entertainment investment dollars. And unlike in law or medicine, there are no college degrees required - no barriers to entry.

Jay Chandrasekhar

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If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely.

Don DeLillo

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I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.

Douglas MacArthur

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