Howard Barker Quotes

I've often taken important classical, biblical or literary stories and interrogated them. I have tried to reinvigorate Lot by interpreting it differently.

Howard Barker

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Thank you... fantasy football draft, for letting me know that even in my fantasies, I am bad at sports.

Jimmy Fallon

SportsFootballI AmMeThank You

If I wanna be president, I probably can.

Jesse Ventura

PresidentWanna

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

IntelligenceThoughtsThinkThought

The most direct path to achievement whether you're an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a great performer and a great team member. This is also the secret to a meaningful career and self-fulfillment.

Maynard Webb

PathGreatAchievementTeamYou

Anything is possible. No one understands how far you can push your body to the limit, and I like to play with that.

Max Aaron

PushYouBodyPlayPossibleLimit

Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.

Max Beerbohm

HumilityVirtueGuestsInnate

When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great 'cause you're not pretending to make up some silly thing.

Michael Madsen

CharacterGreatStorySomeoneYou

Man is an unhappy animal and one that can talk. If he was not unhappy, he would have nothing to talk about. But if he had nothing to talk about, he would be unhappy.

Louis MacNeice

ManAnimalUnhappyNothingTalkHe

You do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it becomes very negative.

Drake

NegativeStoryPlanYouGoThings

You have antiheroes in dramas, like Tony Soprano. But it's a little bit harder in comedy. You don't see it quite as much.

Christopher Miller

ComedyYouSeeLittleLikeMuch

I think comedy is one of the hardest things to pull off. You either have timing or you don't, and that's something I don't have for sure.

Ari Millen

ThinkComedyYouTimingSomething

The things I could have done had Hollywood been more open? I don't dwell on coulda-woulda-shoulda. Because, hey, I've had a great career.

Pepe Serna

GreatCareerDoneHollywoodDwell

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