Greta Gerwig Quotes

I'd applied to graduate school for playwriting, and I got rejected by every school. I felt that theatre was closed but that, when it came to film, the door was very slightly ajar. If I have any virtues, it's that I'm good at walking through doors that are slightly ajar.

Greta Gerwig

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GoodSchoolDoorTheatreWalking

After that, I specifically started writing lyrics. I would like sweat and think and get it all together.

Jim Capaldi

TogetherWritingThinkSweatStarted

The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.

Meher Baba

LifeSatisfactionFleetingThings

In reality, most of America's poor work hard, often in two or more jobs.

Robert Reich

WorkWork HardRealityAmericaPoor

Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12.

Tom Jones

ThinkCoalBeenWouldOhMiner

I have been to Iraq on a number of occasions. I was with the first group that went in.

Robin Hayes

GroupFirstBeenNumberOccasions

There's nothing - there's nothing - as action-packed as 'Hawaii Five-O.'

Michelle Borth

HawaiiNothing

For every album, I look at where I'm at in my career and think of a title that kind of represents that. And for me, 'Night Train' was kind of a metaphor for where things have gone, from being on one bus with 12 other guys, pulling a trailer my first few years on the road, to now. We're out here with six or seven buses and eight or nine semis.

Jason Aldean

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Fighting is not what I do - it's who I am. It's what I was meant to do, what I was meant to be. I knew that right after my first MMA practice.

Jon Jones

I AmPracticeFightingMeant To Be

I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet.

Count Basie

ListeningSayingFeetMeetKeep

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

Aubrey Plaza

Puerto RicoGrandfatherOverEnglish

I'm like the master of ceremonies being funny, and then sometimes people you're with, girlfriends and stuff, are like, 'God I wish I had the person on stage to be with all the time.'

Artie Lange

FunnyGodTimePeopleWishYou

I grew up under the politics of my size and my skin. I grew up under the politics of the sound of my voice and a lack of agency, or a feeling of a lack of agency, and not always being able to find myself in images that were in the media.

Winston Duke

MyselfPoliticsVoiceMediaSkin

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