Elizabeth Debicki Quotes

Acting is a craft to me: I just think you get better the more you do it. And then the irony to that is your doing it is not in your control. If it was up to most actors, we'd work all the time, and we'd always get better. But it's not in our control, so we have to wait to be given parts to do.

Elizabeth Debicki

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WorkTimeMeWaitControlBetter

A good way to make children tell the truth is to tell it yourself. Keep your word with your child the same as you would with your banker.

Robert Green Ingersoll

GoodTruthChildrenYourselfChild

Nuclear energy people perceive the greenhouse effect as a fresh wind blowing at their back.

Stewart Udall

PeopleWindEnergyBackFresh

It's the heavyweight division, man: there's a bunch of big guys, so anything can happen when they hit you. But I have plans, and feel I get better every fight.

Stipe Miocic

ManFightBetterFeelYouPlans

Drag queens always base their personas on their favorite female icons. Mine was Barbie, who's not necessarily a human but is as iconic and beautiful as any woman. I started really pushing it because I hit a crossroads of, 'I don't want to look like a woman or a man. I want to look like a wind-up toy, a plaything manufactured in a factory.'

Trixie Mattel

BeautifulWomanManLookWantHuman

I like doom and gloom with a sense of humour. Maybe it's a Scottish thing, we like to undercut indulgence with a laugh.

Shirley Henderson

LaughHumourSenseLikeScottish

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.

Robert A. Heinlein

FreedomAloneI AmMeFreeRules

Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.

Russell Baker

HumorFunPeopleSmallLateWonder

I was a gnomish prodigy - half-human, half-goblin, man-child, child-man.

Mickey Rooney

Prodigy

I think that the American people are curious about who a candidate is, what their background is, who their family is, what their faith experience has been, their education, their work experience. All of those are factors that voters look at because they want to take a measure of the individual.

Michele Bachmann

WorkFamilyEducationFaithCurious

I've been in the service industry. I've bar-tended. I've waited tables, and I've worked at pizza places; I've made pizza. I've had a lot of jobs, and many of them were in the food service industry.

Jon Favreau

FoodServicePizzaPlacesIndustry

Women are not only deciding the outcome of elections, they serve as important role models for their daughters and other young women - they hold a key to expanding the way in which women value and experience politics.

Cheryl Mills

WomenExperiencePoliticsValueKey

I'm that girl that's a hardcore musician and loves to sing and write and play instruments but, at the same time, loves video games, metal music, and just being a goofy person.

Christina Grimmie

MusicGirlTimeVideo GamesPlay

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