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I've been fortunate in my career to have the opportunity to pick and choose the parts I play. I've also been lucky to always be involved with quality actors, quality directors, quality writers.

Powers Boothe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 1, 1948

Topics

OpportunityQualityChooseCareer

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

Anatole France

InspirationalLivePeopleIdeasActs

Once you start listening to the comics, be they Jewish, Muslim, Italian, Filipino or whatever, the material often springs from the same source - the overbearing mom, the parents who want you to marry from within your community. That's why the 'Ethnic Show' works so well.

Maz Jobrani

CommunityParentsMomStartYouWhy

I do remember going shopping with my mother; I think the name of the store was Ruth Atkins. I don't know why I can remember that. It's probably because it's not the name.

Jeffrey Tambor

MotherShoppingThinkNameRemember

The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers.

Steven Berkoff

GreatTeamCreateSoldiersWorking

Transformation, liberation and celebration are the themes of all my novels.

Tom Robbins

TransformationCelebrationLiberation

Something terrible can happen in my life, but I wouldn't put it in my art.

Roy Lichtenstein

LifeArtMy LifeHappenSomething

Louis C.K. directs his show, which is very much like a series of short films.

Mike Birbiglia

ShortShowLikeShort FilmsMuch

I used to get into bed with my mother every morning, almost until she died, and talk about everything. She was my closest confidante always. I had no secrets from her.

Miriam Margolyes

MotherMorningSecretsBedTalkShe

My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.

Diane von Furstenberg

BadRidiculousMeanVicePlaying

I wouldn't say you have an online life and a real life. I think technology is just mapping and organizing what already exists.

Ashton Kutcher

LifeTechnologyThinkYouOrganizing

Every month, every week, something new excites me. I'm finding my niche as to what suits me the best. I am a young girl, and if I am just running around in a jeans and a T-shirt, that's a lot of life lost.

Alia Bhatt

LifeGirlBestI AmMeSuits

I was an MTV guy back in the day.

Sean Duffy

DayBackGuyMTV

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