Gina Torres Quotes

My view of myself doesn't change. I know who I am. I'm Cuban American; both my parents are Cuban - one was a little browner than the other one. That's who I am. I feel sorry that it's taken so long for the film industry to figure it out and to catch up.

Gina Torres

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ChangeMyselfI AmParentsSorry

Chris Nolan went through Slamdance a year and a half after us, and he went on to direct 'The Dark Knight.' So the joke now is if you want to make superhero movies, that's where you have to go.

Joe Russo

YearYouDarkGoWantMovies

We're all the same. We all want the same thing in life. Everybody going around like ants and we all want the same thing. And it's not one queen. It's not one queen with the wings.

Andrea Corr

LifeQueenWingsWantSameAnts

I skated and rode bikes on ramps, and my mom was always super supportive. She was one of the only divorced moms in the neighborhood, so all the other parents looked down upon her for letting her kids do that kind of thing.

Spike Jonze

ParentsMomDownKindSheAlways

It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve.

Tom Cotton

JobCongressPresidentNegotiate

In Hollywood, 'under development' means 'all I have is the title.'

Roger Ebert

HollywoodDevelopmentMeansTitle

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

Ronald Reagan

InspirationalSomeoneHelpEveryone

The beginning is always today.

Mary Wollstonecraft

TodayBeginningAlways

One of my worries about America is the epidemic of depression we've been in. One of the possibilities about that is that the 'I' gets bigger and bigger, and the 'we' gets smaller and smaller.

Martin Seligman

DepressionAmericaPossibilitiesBeen

Trout plus bacon is one of civilization's greatest formulas; it always equals pleasure.

Jonathan Miles

CivilizationAlwaysPleasureBacon

It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine.

Jonah Lomu

HomeTimeDayStepBuildingYou

Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritarian system.

Dora Russell

SpringPeopleDemocracyActionEarly

My little sister, who is four, can work my mom's iPhone better than she can.

Asa Butterfield

WorkMomSisterBetterSheiPhone

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