Leslie Mann Quotes

When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears.

Leslie Mann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 26, 1972

Topics

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Get your nutritional information from registered dieticians, not miracle healers. You'll be happier, and it's less expensive.

Maye Musk

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When I talk to friends and editors about possible projects, especially about projects that might come with a significant cash advance, they usually suggest a biography. Sometimes I'm tempted, but the prospect of spending years researching and writing about someone else's life offends my vanity.

Michael Dirda

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Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart.

Steven Cojocaru

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I've been blessed with the opportunity to express the views of black people who otherwise don't have access to power and the media. I have to take advantage of that while I'm still bankable.

Spike Lee

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Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual, lendable, cut off from the world.

Tom Chatfield

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People say the most stupid things on the spur of the moment that they then have to retract.

Michael Palin

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I don't know what happens at radio as far as what is that X factor that makes a song click and have people get connected to it when it's in another language.

Luis Fonsi

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I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.

Diane Cilento

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The headmaster asked to read one of my poems at some celebration or other when I was about 10. When I look back, that is phenomenal encouragement.

Derek Walcott

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Good words will not give me back my children.

Chief Joseph

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I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity.

Cobie Smulders

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I wish I'd been a mixed infant.

Brendan Behan

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