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James Fenton Quotes

A cabaret song has got to be written - for the middle voice, ideally - because you've got to hear the wit of the words. And a cabaret song gives the singer room to act, more even than an opera singer.

James Fenton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: April 25, 1949

Topics

Words Song Voice You Wit Singer

I think of myself as a character actress, and Karen's just one of the characters I've gotten to play, but I feel like Karen takes on so much more weight because the show was on for eight seasons, and it was such a popular show. But you have to move on to telling another story in a different world.

Megan Mullally

Character Myself World Story Think

One of the distinguishing features of anything that aspires to the name of science is the reproducibility of experimental results.

Matthew Stewart

Science Name Results Anything

When you were a teenager in Colorado, the way to be a punk rocker was to rip on Reagan and Bush and what they were doing and talk about how everyone in Colorado's a redneck with a gun and all this stuff.

Trey Parker

Gun Doing You Redneck Way Talk

Theories come and go, but fundamental data always remain the same.

Mary Leakey

Data Come And Go Go Same Always

In every decision we make and in every policy we develop, we are committed to protecting those who cannot protect themselves... the very young and the very old.

Mike Rounds

Decision Young Protect Old Policy

'Paranoia' was pretty awesome because it was the cast of 'Air Force One,' Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford back together, pitted against each other again, so that was pretty neat.

Lucas Till

Together Back Air Force Awesome Air

You're always trying to do something that, on one hand, honors all those stories, that is still in some way the same character that Stan Lee and Jack Kirby were doing back in the sixties. But, at the same time, you want to be able to tell new stories and not just rehash what's come before.

Jason Aaron

Character Time Doing Trying You New

I didn't want to just work within Hollywood when I started a production company. I wanted to be able to collaborate with great artists from all over the world.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Work Great World Want Hollywood

Nothing happens quite by chance. It's a question of accretion of information and experience.

Jonas Salk

Experience Chance Information Nothing

I've never been aware of the difference between so-called posh actors and working-class actors.

Douglas Booth

Never Difference Aware Been Between

I have a very high metabolism, and I have to constantly eat to keep on going.

Debi Mazar

Eat High Keep Going Metabolism Very

I was never a child actor. I was a child performer.

Christopher Walken

Child Actor Never Performer