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Kelly Bishop Quotes

There is nothing more joyful to me than hearing a live audience laugh. Especially when I planned it that way!

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: February 28, 1944

Topics

Live Me Laugh Nothing Way More

I think I would have been a writer, anyhow, in the sense of having written a story every now and then, or continued writing poetry. But it was the war experience and the two novels I wrote about Vietnam that really got me started as a professional writer.

Experience War Poetry Me Writing

Where Cezanne captured and intensified shards of the eternal (every pear far more sharply defined than it could be in life), Monet portrayed the changeability and flux of every moment. 'The Water Lilies' give you a jittery, amorphous sense of a world seen at the speed of light.

Life Light Water Moment World Speed

Well, in the past, the size of government was one of the more fundamental dividing lines between Right and Left. The Right was supposed to represent the small government philosophy - limited spending, low taxes. Obviously, things have shifted.

Andrew Sullivan

Past Government Small Philosophy Low

When I first started acting in college, at Cal, the thing that I loved about acting was not being onstage but going into rehearsals. The thing, as I look back on it now, that I was most attracted to, was that I felt like I'd found my family. It was just a bunch of loonies.

Family College Loved Look Acting

Maybe 5 or 10 minutes before going on the court, I'll do some fast feet movements or sprint, but the only problem with that is sometimes after you finish warming up, you wait to get on the court, and you end up cooling down a little. It's not always ideal, but that's why I wait until the very last moment to do all of this.

Moment Wait Feet End Problem You

I don't watch TV. I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Art Think Talking Watch I Think TV

I went to an all-girls school in a uniform and always got detention for wearing colorful boxer shorts under my kilt.

School Uniform Colorful Always Got

At Columbia Law School, my professor of constitutional law and federal courts, Gerald Gunther, was determined to place me in a federal court clerkship, despite what was then viewed as a grave impediment: On graduation, I was the mother of a 4-year-old child.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Mother School Child Me Law Place

I started off in radio, then made little films for Granada. I applied for a job at 'Weekend World,' and they turned me down; I'd also applied to the Foreign Office, which accepted me.

Jonathan Powell

Job Me World Weekend Down Office

You are what you wear. I wear something different everyday.

You Everyday Wear Something

Some writers sit down without a thought of what they are going to say, and they go through draft after draft.

Thought Down Go Say Without Going

Coming from a standing background in striking, I couldn't catch up to the guys with 20-plus years of training on the ground. I had to learn submissions. I found out it wasn't an easy road. I had six losses in a row, but I still felt I was the best fighter in the world.

Best Training World Road Learn Easy

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