Sydney Madwed Quotes

Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.

Sydney Madwed

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PeaceMindActionThoughtGoal

A cigarette is a breathing space. It makes a parenthesis. The time of a cigarette is a parenthesis, and if it is shared, you are both in that parenthesis. It's like a proscenium arch for a dialogue.

John Berger

TimeSpaceYouBreathingDialogue

Way back in the day, I used to cook for Thomas Keller at Rakel in New York City. Keller is a down to earth, kind, supportive person. I wish people could see that.

Andrew Zimmern

DayNew YorkPeopleCityWishDown

I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.

Anna Deavere Smith

I AmPeoplePersonalBecomeBecause

My parents were of the generation that lived through the Second World War, but I grew up listening to my mother recounting her dad's tales about his terrible experiences during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915 and later on the Western Front.

Tony Bradman

MotherWarParentsListeningWorld

I realize I'm an ambitious guy, but I just try to take things as they come, you know, for the most part.

Rob Brown

YouKnowTryRealizeTakeGuy

It's the only way I really know how to tell the story is to be able to kind of live through the characters. So when I find something that resonates with me, it's usually because it cuts to something very real inside of me; something that I've gone through or experienced.

Rob Reiner

LiveMeStoryFindKnowKind

When the real world intrudes on your musical fantasies, I get put out.

Ry Cooder

WorldRealOutGetReal WorldYour

Horses will never be my career. It's just a big passion of mine, and one that will always be there in the background, but football is my main passion and everyone knows that.

Michael Owen

PassionFootballCareerWillNever

I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21, working in the fiction department at Good Housekeeping and then working as a fashion editor there as well as writing many articles for the magazine.

Judith Krantz

GoodExperienceMenJobDating

I don't feel I have an alter ego.

Dita Von Teese

EgoFeelAlter

And sometimes, when you feel low on yourself, that's just when you have to go out there and be photographed or do a scene where you're hot stuff. You're always working on it.

Delta Burke

YourselfFeelYouGoSometimesHot

No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.

Wole Soyinka

MoneyRightWithoutWriterMuch

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