I started from zero and went back to the basics in gymnastics.
Shawn Johnson
Recitation: by Male by Female
That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in.
Jerry Della Femina
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Live dangerously and you live right.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I despise writing in general, but yeah, I love writing the stuff that I direct.
Max Winkler
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I used to judge the quality of music by whether I could make a 90-minute cassette and not repeat any artists.
John Hughes
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In documentaries, you're confronted with reality; you can not manipulate or move it.
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
RealityYouMoveDocumentaries
The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind.
Jeffrey Eugenides
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So I turned these sort of deficiencies into a, a workable thing if you understand what I mean.
Tony Hancock
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I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we're trying to uplift each other and accept ourselves for who we are, even if nobody else does.
Mary J. Blige
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I wrote a very bad play about Prince William when I was 23 in which he went off to the island of Iona to discover himself. It was very long, and audiences should probably be very pleased that the computer it was on blew up.
Mike Bartlett
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There was a point in the '80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I not on the stage - they'd sooner slug me as they walked by me on the sidewalk. And I realized that I was way beyond the choir.
Michael Stipe
PeopleMeWayBeyondChoirStage
The great thing about films is that you have access to this whole world of experts who teach you the skills your character's supposed to have.
Joseph Fiennes
CharacterGreatWorldYouSkills
This ability to mix people together is something I learned early on.
Desiree Rogers
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