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Preston Sturges Quotes

Theater in which you eat is the oldest form of theater.

Preston Sturges

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 29, 1898 - August 6, 1959

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You Eat Theater Oldest Form Which

I knew I was good at sports, and I knew I loved acting and performing, so I really dove into that, and school always became secondary.

Good Sports School Loved Acting

Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.

Heart Feet Loved Top Out Head

I can be pretty reactive, and I've learned over time to be less reactive: to stop and think before I make decisions.

Time Think Decisions I Can Stop

I came from an intellectual Parisian family. My father was a watchmaker; my mother was a housewife. We discussed politics, art, sculpture - never fashion.

Family Father Mother Art Politics

I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.

Think Doing Dangerous Theme I Think

If acting with other people is in your plans, then you need to learn how to work with other people to build a comedic premise.

Work People Learn You Acting Plans

Ice T was just a pleasure to work with. He was a smart gentleman.

Work Smart Gentleman Ice Pleasure T

Military investigations are designed not to find anyone guilty. And you can't investigate up the chain of command, which is a huge impediment.

You Find Guilty Military Up Chain

The biggest challenge for me is just knowing how to calm down.

Challenge Me Calm Down Knowing Just

As a life-long liberal who has engaged in protests against the government and for civil rights, I am saddened at efforts by some of my fellow liberals to silence commencement speakers with whom they might disagree on some issues.

Silence Government I Am Civil Rights

I'd like to think that the door is always open for just the best actor for the role, you know? Race or gender shouldn't have anything to do with it, unless the character or story is focused on that for some particular reason.

Character Best Door Story Think You

I lived in Paris for two years with my family. I would roam the streets of Paris during the day for a few hours in the subway, on the streets, and I listened to the French language, and I got a sense of the rhythm and the melody of the language.

Family Day Language Paris Rhythm

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