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Kurt Vonnegut Quotes

People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 11, 1922 - April 11, 2007

Topics

People Look Back Going Supposed

Acting, for me, has never been about wanting attention or wanting to be seen. It's funny that I'm in a profession where that's where I am. There's so much I want to express; it's about connecting with another person and the intimacy of what that is, and so I have to overcome my shyness.

Jessica Chastain

Funny I Am Me Attention Acting Want

If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.

Start Photography Acting Over Pursue

I quickly realized that this medium had a lot to offer someone like me. To do Disney-quality hand-drawn cartoons, you have to be a master of two art forms. Seriously, you have to be able to draw like a Leonardo da Vinci or a Michelangelo. But also you have to know movement and timing and control that through 24 frames a second.

Art Me Control Someone You Timing

As a human being, I'm work in process.

Work Process Human Human Being Being

Personally, my favorite 'meat' song is 'We Got It Right.' As soon as it comes on, it transports me to a different place. And I'm really proud of our performance in the studio on that one.

Me Performance Song Proud Place Got

I was encouraged to stand for Parliament by David Cameron, and he has given me the opportunity to serve in what I believe is a great, reforming government. I think he is an outstanding Prime Minister.

Opportunity Great Government Me

As far as being a deliveryman is concerned, I see nothing wrong with being a delivery man. You know, black or white or Hispanic or Chinese or whatever, you know? It's a job.

Job Man Black You White Wrong

I used to always want to play the perfect match, and this meant not losing a point. The realisation came around the time I was 19 years old, in the French Open final in 2007. This was a key period in my career. I was told I was going for too many winners, which was affecting my game.

Time Losing Game Key Perfect Career

I am black, and I loved 'Django.'

I Am Black Loved Am

It takes 20 victories for people to recognize you as a great pitcher.

Great People You Victories Pitcher

Wit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of wisdom and a means of survival.

Wisdom Humor Evil Survival Serious

I feel that India lacks a level of philanthropy that is proportional to the wealth that is here, particularly among the top 5,000 industrialists and entrepreneurs.

Romesh Wadhwani

Feel Wealth India Top Philanthropy

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