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Retta Quotes

I was doing chemistry in Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. It was the first time I'd lived alone, and I had an epiphany while I was spending a lot of time watching TV and decided I wanted try acting.

Retta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american

Topics

Alone Time Research Doing Acting

I've always lived by the principle of find what you really enjoy doing and make it your career.

John Knoll

Doing Enjoy You Career Find Always

When they talk about music getting in your blood, I understand exactly what they're talking about, because that is me.

Travis Tritt

Music Me Talking Understand Talk

My wife always says that I function better up on a big wall than I do anywhere else in life.

Tommy Caldwell

Life Wife Better Wall Always Big

I got bored of not feeling affectionate towards girls.

Rod Stewart

Feeling Bored Got Affectionate

We had six horses, and I would compete. Jumping. Cabinets full of cups. I always won.

Louise Wilson

Always Jumping Compete Would Horses

A picture is a fact.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Picture Fact

My dad said, 'If you want to go out with girls and go out with your friends, get a job.' I found one at the local country club as a pot washer in the kitchen.

Johnny Iuzzini

Job Kitchen Friends You Country Go

I thought acknowledging praise meant you were arrogant, but I've learned that knowing your strengths enables you to make use of them.

Donna Brazile

Thought You Knowing Praise Strengths

When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether that's as a parent being observed by their kids or a leader under the microscope of their followers - it creates a natural stepping up of how we carry ourselves and what we expect from ourselves.

Chip Conley

Leader Parent Role Model Stepping Up

I play a lot of, maybe a little bit, cartoonish people. I've been a Bond villain, and I play a lot of villains, people who want to take over something.

Christopher Walken

People Villain Bond Play Want Over

I don't think I've found the perfect job for me, but I know what I like, so that's halfway there, right?

Colleen Haskell

Job Me Think Perfect Know Right

I've found the best way is to not be scared of the attention but to be grateful for it and open to it. It makes my days better rather than being annoyed that people want my attention.

Brandon Routh

Best Grateful People Better Want