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Gillian Jacobs Quotes

No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty greedy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1982

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Time Choose Want Actor Greedy Just

To my mind, 'Dear Brutus' stands halfway between Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's 'Into the Woods'. Like them, it is a play about enchantment and disillusion, dreams and reality.

Dreams Mind Night Woods Reality

I can be completely spontaneous, which is absolutely wonderful. I don't like it at the same time; no one wants to be nervous all the time, but that nervousness mixes with the excitement I feel on the stage, and it makes for a wonderful performance.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Time Performance Feel I Can Nervous

Samantha Morton is one of the best actresses in the world.

I can't stand the idea of being demagogued: that is, put down by a president who has never created any jobs and who doesn't even understand how the economy works.

Stand Down Understand Never Economy

I knew the Big Ten was one of the best conferences in the country. Every night you're up against pros. It's just so competitive. You can get beat by any team. That's really what I like about the Big Ten.

Best Team Night You Country Beat

Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.

Vision Moving On Moving Better Stage

I play the real instruments. I don't waste my time with anything else.

Time Play Real Anything Waste Else

It's funny because I think that genre literature can be looked down on by literature literature. And I like that! I like being scorned; I like people looking down their noses at us a little bit... It gives us a little chip on our shoulder.

Funny People Looking Think Down Us

If you call it a romance, it will never be reviewed by the 'New York Times' or any other respectable literary venue. And that's okay. I can live with that.

Live New York You I Can New Okay

It used to be that one poet in each generation performed poems in public. In the twenties, it was Vachel Lindsay, who sometimes dropped to his knees in the middle of a poem. Then Robert Frost took over, and made his living largely on the road.

Road Generation Sometimes Living

I think back to my childhood, and I remember running around as a kid. We were all running around then. It wasn't about getting into shape. It's just what we did.

Childhood Think Remember Back Kid

It's important to for your kids to see themselves in their superheroes. Really, it's important for all of us.

Cheo Hodari Coker

Important See Us Kids Your Really

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