Scott Thompson Quotes

I think the Canadian sense of humor is dryer than America's and juicier than Britain's. I think it's a cross between the two of them, really.

Scott Thompson

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HumorThinkAmericaSense Of Humor

Every job I've ever gotten has transformed me in some way as an actor.

Viola Davis

JobMeActorWaySomeEvery

I try to be the best man I can for the day.

Jim Caviezel

BestDayManI CanTryBest Man

I got the 'Max Rose' script, and I fell in love with it. It just hit me. It was something that needed to be made.

Jerry Lewis

LoveMeRoseSomethingJustMade

I have found things that I could have done better in 'The Woman Warrior.' But then I thought: Let the work of one's youth just stand.

Maxine Hong Kingston

WorkWomanYouthThoughtBetter

In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.

Steven Weber

WomenMenMediaGossipDressedLike

I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as tradition, and I believe there is, it can only exist in the sense of the most profound movements of culture.

Robert Delaunay

CultureBelievePresentLookSay

A lot of the stuff I have done had been not only the likable guy, but like the nice likable guy.

Ron Livingston

DoneNiceGuyOnlyBeenStuff

The story of Hosea and Gomer is the second most powerful picture of God's love in the Bible. Other than Christ's death, there is no greater picture of love.

Jud Wilhite

LoveGodDeathBibleStoryPowerful

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

CapitalismLogicCivilizationVirtue

I've had days when I go in my bedroom for 24 hours at a time. I call them my Cilla Black days, and they're literally black days. It's like the old Boomtown Rats song 'I Don't Like Mondays.' You just want to shut the whole day down.

Cilla Black

TimeDaySongBlackYouDown

Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.

Bobby Knight

ToughnessMentalMental Toughness

As a kid, I'd watch MTV and think how great it would be to have my own music videos on those shows. Now I turn on MTV and, along the bottom of the screen, it often reads, 'Coming next... Pixie Lott.' That's so strange that I can't even begin to make sense of it.

Pixie Lott

MusicGreatThinkStrangeMy Own

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