Susan Orlean Quotes

In the course of transferring all my CDs to my iPod, I have found myself wandering the musical hallways of my past and reacquainting myself with music I haven't listened to in years.

Susan Orlean

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MusicMyselfPastYearsWandering

I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a sport is clean. If one in 100 players is doping, in my eyes that isn't a clean sport.

Andy Murray

EyesJudgeYouKnowCleanTennis

With film, I always sit with people first and talk a while, and then we read or sing or whatever. I never sit behind a table. I get up; I work with them. I do everything I possibly can to not audition them. I can find out the best of them from them feeling comfortable and appreciated. I'd never let someone leave feeling not valued.

Rob Marshall

WorkBestPeopleSomeoneFindTable

Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them.

Luc de Clapiers

MenPeopleFeelEnoughSometimes

Let no man's deathbed be a futon.

Demetri Martin

ManDeathbed

I had a publishing deal way before I had a record deal.

Cole Swindell

WayDealBeforeRecordPublishing

Bands should definitely pay some dues and go through it, go to small clubs, build a fan base, all that kind of stuff, because it's not real, otherwise.

Brian Bell

SmallGoKindBuildRealPay

I feel that playing the stretch four is an advantage for me because I'm quicker than most power forwards. I can shoot the ball well. I'm efficient, so I can use that to my advantage.

Anthony Bennett

PowerMeFeelI CanShootPlaying

I like the consistency of a TV show, but I like it for three months out of my year, not nine.

Allison Mack

ConsistencyYearThreeOutShowTV

I prefer people to say to me, 'You're one of my favorite actors,' rather than 'You're one of my favorite character actors.' It sounds like a slam. At least it sounds that way to me.

William Forsythe

CharacterPeopleMeYouSayWay

Users are trying to discover apps; we are trying to improve the app discovery process, and developers are trying to reach users. If you step back, it's a problem we solved with search and ads in search.

Sundar Pichai

StepProcessSearchReachProblem

There's no such thing as The Method. The term 'method-acting' is so much nonsense. There are many methods, many techniques.

Susan Strasberg

NonsenseMuchMethodsManyThing

Obviously I'm a big fan of 'South Park', but it gets tiring at times when there's so much of it.

Seth MacFarlane

ParkBigBig FanFanMuchTiring

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