Lynda Barry Quotes

For 'Picture This,' I wanted it to be a drawing book that didn't have any instructions about drawing, beyond the real simple stuff you'd find like in a Bazooka bubblegum wrapper, or in 'Highlights' magazine. I just wanted it to be feelings about looking and seeing and pictures.

Lynda Barry

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I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual singing voice. That was my way into that character.

Jessica Lange

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I took theatre and stuff in college, then I took a bunch of different acting classes here in L.A. Sometimes when I have a hard audition, I'll call my acting coach and he'll come help me. I actually get more nervous in acting class than I do at an actual audition. It's actually a really great way to get over your nerves.

Melissa Ordway

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That movie, 'Airplane!,' what a landmark film it was. It's a great, great movie.

Jeff Bridges

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Some men's magazines are just downright offensive.

Amy Schumer

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People know there is a difference between what you do and what you accept. There is a difference between me knowing that people swear, me hearing people swear and me swearing, and everyone accepting that this is something you can do as much as you like.

Steven Pinker

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I try to just live my life and do my work, and the rest will just fall into place, as it may. As it will.

Matt Bomer

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I love throwing myself into people who actually lived. It gives me a lot to research and a lot to know.

Michael Stuhlbarg

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I'm not going to tell you to meditate on what Christmas really means and be thankful.

Monica Johnson

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'Bag of Bones' was a big, distorted yet wonderfully entertaining novel that rode high on the bestseller lists in 1998.

Jay Parini

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Zack Snyder is a huge fan of 'Game of Thrones,' and I met him in the training stunt facility that I train at, and I guess he really liked me because he later called me into his office, and we talked about playing Aquaman.

Jason Momoa

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Working with Anthony Hopkins every day is a blessing.

Chris Hemsworth

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The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two scripts is better, and to be just walking around the house and just thinking about the lines.

Christopher Walken

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