Richard Schiff Quotes

Every role is challenging in its own way, but the most challenging roles are the ones that are badly written - then it's completely up to you to come up with something that is interesting to the story and myself as an actor.

Richard Schiff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 27, 1955

Topics

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In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless paid with their labor. Taxing trade made medieval monarchs rich and funded the early-modern state.

Jill Lepore

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The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.

Angelina Grimke

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I have often thought that if a well-grounded affection be not really a part of virtue, it is something extremely akin to it.

Robert Burns

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'Wild Grinders' becoming an animated series, and airing on Nicktoons is another one of my boyhood dreams come true. I came up with the name when I was eleven years old, when I needed a name for my first skate crew - who knew it would turn into such a mega brand?

Rob Dyrdek

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If you were a medieval scholar reading a book, you knew that there was a reasonable likelihood you'd never see that particular text again, and so a high premium was placed on remembering what you read. You couldn't just pull a book off the shelf to consult it for a quote or an idea.

Joshua Foer

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There is no success you can celebrate more than the success of a brother.

Diego Luna

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Naturally, my body language changes given whatever environment I'm in.

Christina Ricci

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I've always done YouTube myself: everything is written, edited, produced, and promoted by myself.

Colleen Ballinger

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It's just a fact of life. Everybody grows up and goes through changes, and our audience has seen it all.

Brian Austin Green

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There is no training, classroom or otherwise, that can prepare for trading the last third of a move, whether it's the end of a bull market or the end of a bear market.

Paul Tudor Jones

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Frequently parents forget that children are people. I don't try to treat Kristen as an adult, but I do try to treat her as a person, with a child's sensibilities.

Kent McCord

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I love food. I'm a huge food addict. I think in my past life I was a pig or something like that, but I love eating; I never stop eating.

Justin Lee

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