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Ellen Ullman Quotes

When I am writing, and occasionally achieve single focus and presence, I finally feel that is where I'm supposed to be. Everything else is kind of anxiety.

Ellen Ullman

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Nationality: american

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Focus I Am Writing Feel Anxiety

When I walked through the gate, Universal quit building actors. All of a sudden, I was doing leading roles. I knew I was a tyro, but they told me to shut up and act.

John Gavin

Me Building Doing Quit Gate Shut Up

You never know when you're going to be considered un-hip... The people that really pass judgment on you really have nothing to do with what you do, usually.

John Milius

People You Know Nothing Never Going

Sit with silence a lot - real silence, where nothing is happening - because you learn so much in those moments of quiet.

Ann Dowd

Silence Learn Moments You Quiet Sit

I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.

Michael Franks

Write Liberal License Apply I Write

I hope the people remember Dolce & Gabbana for the sensuality, for the Mediterranean sense, for our honesty to the life.

Domenico Dolce

Life Honesty Hope People Remember

We would go back and maybe not say that thing to our dad that we said, or maybe be a little nicer to someone who we cared about and had a relationship with when we were young. You know, they're subtle things, but we carry those with us forever. And I think that regret and time travel are intrinsically linked to me.

Colin Trevorrow

Relationship Time Travel Me Regret

Every professional athlete owes a debt of gratitude to the fans and management, and pays an installment every time he plays. He should never miss a payment.

Bobby Hull

Gratitude Time Management Athlete

HIV/AIDS has no boundaries.

Annie Lennox

Boundaries No Boundaries

As an artist, sometimes you'd rather not do the interview. You might feel the interviewer isn't educated on you... or what you're about.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Feel You Artist Sometimes Educated

There's something delicious about finding fault with something. And that can be including finding fault with one's self, you know?

Pema Chodron

Self Finding You Know Fault About

I think that, you know, when we start talking about the Tea Party, people want to marginalize that into some kind of organization or party, but it really isn't.

Sharron Angle

Tea People Organization Start Think

I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love of music.

Sean Scully

Love Music Childhood Painting Right