Ernest Cline Quotes

'Star Wars' was the mythology of my youth. I longed for adventure.

Ernest Cline

Recitation: by Male by Female

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AdventureYouthMythologyStarWars

I didn't act in college, per se, because I didn't want an acting degree. I don't know what you do with that degree. When I was 16, I saw 'Usual Suspects,' and I wanted to be a director as well. So I thought I should go to school for directing and producing, something I knew nothing about.

Mehcad Brooks

SchoolCollegeThoughtYouActing

Pretending is the basis of civilised society, and it is sometimes necessary for all of us. Without it we are nothing more than a pack of snarling dogs.

Jeff Lindsay

SocietySometimesNothingMoreDogs

I only started singing at about 15, and it came as quite a surprise to my dad.

Romy Madley Croft

SingingSurpriseStartedOnlyQuite

It's exciting to see a kid at a rehearsal meeting with someone who seems like such an icon.

Michael Ritchie

SomeoneMeetingKidSeeSeemsIcon

I know Obama knows better than George W. Bush.

Mona Eltahawy

BetterKnowKnowsThanObamaBush

I hope that everyone has the opportunity, whatever their work environment may be, to be surrounded by people that they respect and are inspired by.

Janet Varney

WorkOpportunityHopeRespectPeople

When I play it I look out and see people hold on to each other and dance or just couples leaning into each other and kiss. And I'll go: 'You know, I could have worked hard at school and been a dentist. But I'm so glad I didn't.' Because when I look out and see that I feel like the Pied Piper of love.

Chris Isaak

LoveDanceSchoolKissPeopleLook

I seem to belong to a boom moment of playwrights, and I'm always curious about how we all got here and what comes next.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

MomentCuriousAlwaysBelongSeem

I have to live with both my selves as best I may.

Brigitte Bardot

LiveBestMayBothSelves

My accent's become a weird hybrid.

Anthony LaPaglia

WeirdBecomeHybridAccent

We want every woman to have something unique, a wardrobe she can really make her own.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

WomanUniqueWantSheOwnSomething

I suppose we carry photographs now, but I think it's rather wonderful that people used to carry drawings and watercolours. I wish people did that more often.

Alison Jackson

PeopleThinkWishNowMoreI Wish

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