Glenda Jackson Quotes

Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.

Glenda Jackson

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LearningThoughtYouActingForget

Becoming a parent has changed the risk calculus for me. But it might be age, too, and seeing a lot of friends die in the mountains. Will I take the same risks I took in my 20s? Probably not, but I will always push myself in the mountains.

Jimmy Chin

AgeMyselfMountainsRisksMePush

'True Blood' fans are as enthusiastic as any fans I've ever encountered.

Jim Parrack

BloodTrueFansEnthusiasticEver

Medical research is needed, and I just saw there was a need for help that the government - state or federal - was not spending the taxpayers' money on helping people get through college.

Joe Jamail

MoneyMedicalGovernmentCollegeSaw

Everything about 'Hugo' to me is poignant, from the broken orphan to the old man losing his past to the fragility of film itself.

John Logan

PastManBrokenLosingMeOld Man

Every time I do something, I think, 'Am I portraying Asian people in the way I want to be portrayed?'

Ronny Chieng

TimePeopleThinkWantWayAsian

And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our most diligent students begin to graduate from high school in 11 years, and get a head start on college costs with the dollars they earned through their hard work, others will take notice of Indiana yet again.

Mitch McConnell

WorkHard WorkChildrenSchoolStart

At 12 or 13, I picked up a guitar because my mother made me learn how to play.

Lou Barlow

MotherMeGuitarLearnPlayUp

The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

LifeLiveManHumanHuman LifePoet

I think corporations are a whole lot different than people. I mean, I don't know a corporation would be put in prison. I do know people would be put in prison.

Jon Tester

PeoplePrisonThinkKnowMeanWhole

My father joined our party because the Democrats in Jim Crow Alabama of 1952 would not register him to vote. The Republicans did.

Condoleezza Rice

FatherPartyVoteHimAlabamaWould

During my years of services in the government, I have spent a great deal of time studying and managing the spectrum of threats to our borders as well as the diverse ways in which those threats are moved across the border.

Asa Hutchinson

GreatTimeGovernmentBorderBorders

I don't know if there was even a hundred million dollars in the whole country!

Sylvia Sidney

CountryKnowWholeMillionEven

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