Martha Wainwright Quotes

I've always been given respect because I'm kind of mannish, and I'm not a great beauty. I've never played the coquette card because I'm no good at it.

Martha Wainwright

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GoodBeautyRespectGreatKindBeen

You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.

John Barrymore

YourselfYouDrinkFloatDrown

This is not the first time that Mexican authorities have handed over an Arab from a country with known Al Qaeda connections to a local sheriff across the border. FBI picks them up and disappears.

John Culberson

TimeBorderConnectionsCountryOver

Not that I wouldn't have been equally happy to see the old buddies and see it all start up again that way. But this was more of a work situation, and a very good one.

Andreas Katsulas

WorkGoodHappyStartSituationWay

By 2003, every fool was getting into real estate. The checkout girl at my local supermarket handed me her newly printed real estate agent business card.

Robert Kiyosaki

BusinessGirlFoolMeReal Estate

You really just can't go wrong with a classic red lip.

Jeffree Star

RedYouWrongGoClassicJust

I don't really think about a visual aspect to the work at all; I just think about making the piece. And everything that occurs visually comes out of the subject matter you are dealing with so that I find it difficult to treat the visual element as a separate entity.

Simon McBurney

WorkTreatThinkYouFindMatter

I want to show my range before I fall into any typecasting. I've turned down a lot of things trying to wait. But at the end of my career, whether that be tomorrow or 40 years from now, I would like to look back and be able to say, 'Ah, I never fell into any gimmicks.'

Troy Garity

TomorrowWaitEndFallLookCareer

American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.

Tom Hooper

GoodAgeGreatCultureTravelClass

The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.

Mike Krzyzewski

TruthPeopleTruth IsDecisionsKeep

At the age of eight, I auditioned for 'The Sound of Music' and made it through to the third round, where we all stood in a row like the Von Trapp family and had to sing.

Michelle Dockery

FamilyMusicAgeSoundThroughSing

How can you not be a feminist if you have a brain in your head? If you're not a feminist, then you're a problem.

Jon Krakauer

BrainProblemYouHeadYourHow

I had a lot of really terrible advice early in my writing career and I cheesed off people without even knowing it, all the while thinking I was implementing good advice.

Douglas Coupland

GoodPeopleWritingThinkingAdvice

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