Ellen Burstyn Quotes

Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.

Ellen Burstyn

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GoodArtAppreciateActingSayOut

Acting is what I chose to do. It's what I feel I need to do.

Jessica Pare

FeelActingNeedI FeelChose

I think that our language, culture, age, fortune, property, and our fame is all a facade. In the end, we're all the same.

Jenova Chen

AgeCultureThinkEndLanguageFame

Misconceptions about Young Adult fiction aren't new to fans of the genre. From being dismissed as mindless fluff for 'Twilight'-obsessed tweens, to constant warnings that the genre is dying, kerfuffles between the media and readers occur with alarming regularity.

Jennifer Armintrout

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Most of the good executives do pretty well. Because to be a good executive you have to be strong, and you have to have a simple attribute that people have forgotten about - courage.

John Milius

GoodCourageSimpleBe StrongPeople

Play is the work of childhood.

Jean Piaget

WorkChildhoodPlay

All my family were brilliant cooks when I was growing up, but I ended up just cleaning up, so I've always lacked confidence in the kitchen.

Amanda Eliasch

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The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

Josh Billings

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Currently under FCC policy, indecency determinations hinge on two factors. First, material must describe or depict sexual or excretory organs or activities. Second, the material must be patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards for the broadcast medium.

Doug Ose

CommunityFirstTwoPolicyStandards

John Kerry doesn't think in terms of black-and-white. He's all gray, and he looks at all sides of the issues. That makes people think he likes to be devil's advocate. Whatever you say, he'll challenge you on.

Douglas Brinkley

ChallengePeopleThinkDevilYou

The best thing I ever learned from my dad was he knew he wasn't the best of singers, but he always knew he was a great entertainer, and I always thought that was a good concept to bring along, that ultimately acting is an entertainment art and you have to be aware of the fact that you want people to be excited to be watching you.

Dean Norris

GoodGreatArtBestPeopleThought

Once you get over that peak of puberty, you hit a nice stride.

Claire Danes

YouNiceOverPubertyGetPeak

I think I'm a pretty nice fella.

Antonin Scalia

ThinkNicePrettyI ThinkFella

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