Portia Doubleday Quotes

My sister basically showed me how to be a person for many years of my life. I just didn't really fit anywhere, and my sister was always really comfortable in who she was.

Portia Doubleday

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LifeMeSisterMy LifePersonShe

I have calmed down my look. Is it really necessary to wear all that jewelry and makeup at 7 A.M.? When you're tired, you start to over-compensate by wearing too much bling.

Jessie J

TiredStartMakeupJewelryYouLook

I'm a bit shy, I suppose, and a bit lazy.

Joan Collins

LazyShySupposeBit

Hemingway was really early. I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences. Because they were so simple - or rather they appeared to be so simple, but they weren't.

Joan Didion

SimpleMeReadingEarlyHimStarted

We're all well-acquainted with depression, we all know what the low moods are, but the mania was not something I knew much about. I didn't know that it would make someone dress extravagantly or start to pun, and to stay up and drink.

Jeffrey Eugenides

DepressionDressStartSomeoneKnow

You may think having a cluttered desk isn't that big of a deal. But that couldn't be further from the truth. Disorganization can stunt your professional growth and decrease your productivity.

John Rampton

GrowthTruthThinkYouProfessional

The Jesus of the Scripture transcends all nations and calls all nations into judgment.

Tony Campolo

JudgmentJesusNationsScripture

We are set to make very bad history.

Tom Wilson

HistoryBadMakeSetVery

I think that with piracy and tighter funds being around, people are realising that the game to play is to try and win people's respect with bold film making and then win a special place in people's collections, rather than just having the biggest opening weekends.

Riz Ahmed

RespectPeopleWinGameThinkPlay

Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.

Desiderius Erasmus

SuccessWomanFunPresentPartyAsk

That said, I should also add that I learned a great deal from being allowed in these privileged circles and am grateful for the opportunity to have worked closely with some of the most powerful and successful people in the business including Steven Spielberg and Ted Turner.

Douglas Wood

BusinessOpportunityGreatGrateful

I get a lot of advice from Mark Harmon, and I take it all to heart because I respect the heck out of him.

Brian Dietzen

HeartRespectAdviceHimOutTake

Ultimately, I think it's just going to get you that exposure, get you in that door, get you that recognition that will hopefully get you opportunities.

Shawn Ashmore

DoorOpportunitiesThinkRecognition

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