Lesley Manville Quotes

Hollywood... that's not going to be my niche at all. If anyone is going wants to work with me, I would think it's going to be independent films. I'm not 22!

Lesley Manville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 12, 1956

Topics

WorkMeThinkHollywoodIndependent

I have gotten tubes of Chapstick from every damn corner of the country.

Joe Kennedy III

CountryDamnCornerEveryTubes

I don't think there's anything anybody's doing that the Beatles didn't at least try at some point.

Joe Perry

ThinkDoingTryPointAnythingSome

People don't stop at a size 12. I feel like there's a big thing missing where you can't dress to your mood above a certain number.

Melissa McCarthy

DressPeopleFeelYouStopMood

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

Robert M. Pirsig

GreatCreativityBoredomAlways

Football is one of those games that definitely relates to life in a lot of ways. Everything can be going good, and just like that, you have a turnover. Things are going south, you're going the opposite direction. How are you going to recover from it? That's the beauty in this game.

Torrey Smith

LifeGoodBeautyFootballGameYou

The frontier in space, embodied in the space colony, is one in which the interactions between humans and their environment is so much more sensitive and interactive and less tolerant of irresponsibility than it is on the whole surface of the Earth.

Rusty Schweickart

SpaceEnvironmentEarthMoreSurface

I had an Oscar, an Emmy, and yet I had this big hole in my soul.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

SoulMy SoulBigHoleOscarHad

As a writer, it's a great narrative tool to have that character who is slightly detached but at the same time observant of his reality, because I think that's pretty much what being a writer is - being there, watching and internalizing.

Dinaw Mengestu

CharacterGreatTimeThinkReality

I'm very much interested in having people take herbs that make them feel good because if they do that, they'll have an experience, and they'll say, 'Oh, this is real.' This is something you take, and you don't have to go on faith, but you can feel the difference.

Chris Kilham

GoodFaithExperiencePeopleYouGo

Writing a song is like playing a series of downs in football: Lots of rules, timing is crucial, lots of boundaries, lots of protective gear, lots of stopping and starting.

Christine Lavin

FootballWritingSongRulesTiming

You can be as creative as you want to and build all these cool projects, but ultimately, if they're not successful and you don't have the business structure in place, everything will flop.

Coy Bowles

BusinessCreativeCoolYouPlace

All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise: therefore, if you choose to use the bad, or those which tend to evil till they become your masters, and neglect the good till they dwindle away, you have only yourself to blame.

Anne Bronte

GoodYourselfEvilBlameYouChoose

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