Catherine McCormack Quotes

The great thing about having spent all this time on film sets is that I've been able to watch directors and how they work. I now know that this is what I want to do as well: to tell stories visually. But it's definitely my vision that I want to put across, nobody else's.

Catherine McCormack

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 3, 1972

Topics

WorkVisionGreatTimeNobodyKnow

It's like being at the kids' table at Thanksgiving - you can put your elbows on it, you don't have to talk politics... no matter how old I get, there's always a part of me that's sitting there.

John Hughes

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The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.

Jeffrey Sachs

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I'm a slave to my dogs and go out with them almost every day. They are poorly behaved if they don't run. They really act up.

Amy Chua

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Telling lies does not work in advertising.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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History passes the final judgment.

Sidney Poitier

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I didn't know how to be a father.

Rohan Marley

FatherKnowHow

New Orleans could not be further removed from where I am from. I come from Holland, where everything is perfectly arranged - it's neat; there's no real crime. There's a very strong middle class. Then you get dumped in New Orleans - just the funkiest city, crazy problems, but also street culture unlike anywhere in the States.

Michiel Huisman

CultureI AmCityCrazyStrongYou

You have to dance unencumbered. There's no other way to move. The idea of dance is freedom. It is not exclusiveness, it's inclusiveness.

Judith Jamison

FreedomDanceYouWayMoveIdea

Many mothers and daughters are as close as any two people can be, but closeness always carries with it the need - indeed, the desire - to consider how your actions will affect the other person, and this can make you feel that you are no longer in control of your own life.

Deborah Tannen

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I think there's a part, just a part of comedians, that is still childlike.

Bob Newhart

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My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.

Antonio Gramsci

StrengthKnowledgeYouWallHead

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Winston Churchill

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