Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.
Nikolai Gogol
Recitation: by Male by Female
I had to find stories no one else was writing, so I got away from the quarterback and the coach. I'm still looking for stories no one else has written.
John Branch
WritingLookingFindCoachAwayGot
Money speaks in Utah.
Robert Redford
MoneyUtahSpeaks
Music has the ability to comfort people.
Matthew Morrison
MusicPeopleComfortAbility
I have an idealistic approach to acting. I want to be great at it, but you can't be great if the scripts are not there and the director doesn't know what he's doing.
Tom Sizemore
GreatDoingYouActingKnowWant
I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet world has really been my power, I feel.
Misty Copeland
PowerPeopleWorldVoiceThinkFeel
I can concentrate on my art.
Lou Reed
ArtI CanConcentrate
Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you have to make them feel like everything's going really well to get a good performance out of them. But, if you have a comedian on the set, you can tell them, 'Hey, you really are screwing this up,' and then they just get better.
Louis C. K.
WorkGoodGreatPerformanceBetter
And I certainly like being on a plane, next to a stranger, having conversations that you'd never otherwise have. You're unplugged, your phone doesn't work, you're not online.
Jason Reitman
WorkYouPhoneNeverNextStranger
I just talk about the funny things in my life, and the idea is that my observations reflect the lives of my audience - so people are really laughing at themselves. This is the theory, anyway, and I am aware that in print, that it doesn't appear to be very funny. But it is, and I am definitely funny.
Dominic Holland
LifeFunnyI AmPeopleMy LifeTalk
If we are really anxious not to have nuclear weapons in Iran, the first thing is to call an international conference on abolishing all nuclear weapons, including Israeli nuclear weapons.
Bruce Kent
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Being a playwright is like the equivalent of doing a jigsaw puzzle that has 1,500 pieces, and it's a jigsaw of a blue sky. Not a cloud in sight.
Lewis Black
SkyBluePuzzleDoingCloudSight
I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn't think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school.
Kevyn Aucoin
SchoolGrowing UpThinkGayWrong
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