Martha Plimpton Quotes

I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there's some depth there.

Martha Plimpton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: model
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 16, 1970

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When The Muppet Show ended, we all sat around and said, what kind of television show would we like to do. We felt the need these days are for some quality children's programming.

Jim Henson

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You pay more in wages, get more in in tax, you get people living a higher standard, you get more money. It's a kind of circle.

Jeremy Corbyn

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Like a lovely orchid, or anything else that's nurtured, marriage prospers and grows, but if it's ignored, it withers.

Michael Douglas

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We're always trying to do something better than the last record; to do something different and evolve as a band.

Johnny Christ

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Why should a company like Wal-Mart - who made $10 billion last year alone - be able to force taxpayers to foot the bill for their health-care costs?

John Sweeney

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I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about.

Truman Capote

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I stretch for a full hour before a fight because I know I'm going to take a lot of punishment in the ring. That's my secret.

Rob Van Dam

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Technology is the means by which we have decommissioned natural selection and are seizing control. We are no longer to be victims of some blind evolutionary process where sentient beings are massacred by entropy.

Jason Silva

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Kathy Dewar, my high-school English teacher, introduced me to journalism. From the moment I wrote my first article for the student paper, I convinced myself that having my name in print - writing in English, interviewing Americans - validated my presence here.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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I'm definitely interested in acting. I've done it in my past. I know I can do it, let's put it that way. And it's so much fun.

Diana DeGarmo

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When I saw 'The Player', I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience.

Douglas Wood

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The crossover wasn't happening. TV actors were TV actors, and film and stage actors were a whole different thing. And now there's just a lot of crossover.

Christine Lahti

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