Marsha Thomason Quotes

A well known director wouldn't take the chance on casting me for an American role after he discovered that I was English. Some time later, he expressed his regret that he hadn't taken the chance with me.

Marsha Thomason

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TimeMeChanceRegretAmericanRole

The Italy of my children will be at head of Europe, economically. Because Italy has all the conditions to be the country of the startups, the country of artisans and quality, and the country of the big companies.

Matteo Renzi

ChildrenQualityCountryWillHead

If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.

Sugata Mitra

ChildrenSomeoneFindKnowAnswers

Working with Bruce Willis makes my career authentic. I may not get an Oscar, but I worked with Bruce Willis. That matters more to me.

Tracy Morgan

MeCareerMattersMoreMayWorking

I trained for less than three-quarters of an hour, maybe five days a week - I didn't have time to do more. But it was all about quality, not quantity - so I didn't waste time jogging, ever.

Roger Bannister

TimeQualityWeekWaste TimeMore

I think that a good deal of poetry and art gives us some sense of access to another's voice, perception, texture of thought, imagination. Sometimes it gives us better access to the strangeness in ourselves.

Mary Szybist

GoodArtImaginationPoetryBetter

I don't mind having a reputation as a serious and spiritual person. I think that would be a nice reputation to have.

Russell Brand

SpiritualMindReputationThinkNice

In France they spend six months training policemen, then they give them a gun and put them on the streets, and I don't know that that's enough. The film's not against the police - although I think that if someone wants to be a cop there's got to be a problem.

Mathieu Kassovitz

PoliceTrainingGunThinkProblem

I opted out of the band.

Lou Gramm

BandOut

I moved to Chicago when I was 28, and I wasn't completely idealistic about going to Second City and making a living from comedy, but I knew it would be great for the resume.

Allison Tolman

GreatCityComedyResumeLiving

Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.

Philo

GoodHappinessBeautifulGreatMind

The Republicans have lost their standards; they've lost their principles... Really, that's why the machine in the Republican Party is fighting against me... They have never really gone along with lower taxes and less government.

Sharron Angle

GovernmentMeFightingPartyLost

A lot of local food is very tasty. I'm very happy to eat it. I just don't think it's the same thing as saving the world.

Tyler Cowen

FoodHappyWorldThinkSameEat

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