Shawn Amos Quotes

Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.

Shawn Amos

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FamousUpScrewedGetExclusive

If you wake up whenever you want, and you slept for 10 hours, and you're lazy getting out of bed, then I believe that affects your whole life in a negative way.

Jocko Willink

LifeWake UpBelieveNegativeYou

The Internet is pushing us - in good ways and in bad - to realize that the official version of events shouldn't always be trusted or accepted without question.

Jenna Wortham

GoodInternetBadEventsQuestion

It's unusual for elected officials to step outside of the box.

Maxine Waters

StepOutsideBoxElected Officials

I was always taught that the first rule of bunker play is to just get the ball out. When you have a steep face in front of you, this rule applies more than ever. Here, you have to get the ball up in the air as quickly as possible.

Matt Kuchar

FaceYouPlayPossibleMoreFirst

Our globalized, automated economy is full of magic - Everyday Low Prices and next-day delivery on that single Gatorade you one-clicked. But it is also full of loss - of jobs, of the dignity of steady work, of chances to rise.

Anand Giridharadas

WorkLossMagicYouRiseDignity

I enjoy going to the Y. I take all the fitness classes that my dad takes; that's sort of our bonding - anything athletic, anything sports related.

Alyson Stoner

SportsFitnessEnjoyAnythingGoing

My objective was to have as varied a selection of roles as possible. It probably did hurt my career.

Stacy Keach

HurtCareerPossibleDidSelection

When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical out of the documentary material about the General Strike, which was the next big historical event in England, after the First World War.

Trevor Nunn

WorkWarWorldTryingStrikeFirst

I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.

Robert Benchley

FunnyGreatKnowNothingThings

TV was not in my future, not in my mind's eye.

Judy Sheindlin

FutureMindEyeTV

My first job on 2001 was to make all of the HAL readouts: the 16 screens that surround HAL's eyes.

Douglas Trumbull

EyesJobFirstScreensSurroundHal

The only advice I can give is to surround yourself with people who are friends and people who believe in you and your material and who are going to help you take it to the next level. It doesn't mean you don't listen to criticism, but you listen to it and edit it, and you figure out what you can take.

Dee Rees

YourselfSurround YourselfPeopleYou

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