Busy Philipps Quotes

I wanted a half-hour, single-camera comedy with a great lead where I could be No. 2 or 3 on the call sheet, and it was going to get on the air. Those were my criteria, and they sent me 'Cougar Town.' I read it and loved it.

Busy Philipps

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GreatMeLovedComedyAirLead

There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art.

Jerome Bruner

WorkArtExperienceEffortDeep

During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get into a high position at some of the companies that were doing that, I knew that law would be useful.

Robert Shapiro

FinanceTrainingLawDoingHighGet

A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it into pieces and makes it again.

Jean Renoir

LifeDirectorPiecesOnlyAgainHe

The best team I played in was the Brazilian one in 2002; we felt that we could always score. It was a team without any vanity - or individuals.

Ronaldo

BestTeamVanityAlwaysWithout

I think my strength is to act instinctively, really quickly, on what I believe, what I see in this person. A proper portrait. I wouldn't dream of doing something inappropriate for that person. I guess I make the person comfortable around me.

Juergen Teller

StrengthMeBelieveThinkPortrait

I would not like to try any high stress job. Honestly, I wouldn't like something like a PR job. I can't diffuse situations.

Chrissy Teigen

StressJobTryHighSomethingWould

My feelings towards Scott Card are pretty mixed. Politically, he and I are pretty far apart.

Cory Doctorow

FeelingsPrettyFarHeApartMixed

I'm definitely more attracted to chaos than to order. The point is, I find the female roles out there very cliche. If we are limited to being only lovers or mothers, we are limiting ourselves.

Connie Nielsen

ChaosFindMoreOutPointLovers

Does Greenpeace think it can stop whaling in Antarctica by publicly eating whale meat and declaring it delicious? What are these people thinking?

Paul Watson

PeopleEatingThinkThinkingStop

I have the Midas touch, in the way that when I hook up with a project, I feel, not speaking cocky or conceited, but there's a confidence I have. I learned that from Muhammad Ali; I used to bodyguard him. He taught me about confidence. So when it comes to any job I work, I'm gonna do it good; I'm going to bring it over the top.

Mr. T

WorkGoodConfidenceJobMeFeel

I come from a community that has a lot of white kids, and I notice how, a lot of times, they don't understand our differences and how I come from a different culture and my ancestors are different and my history is different.

Marley Dias

CommunityHistoryCultureDifferences

Around the time I graduated from high school, I decided better to underachieve and have friendship than to overachieve and be alone.

Evangeline Lilly

FriendshipAloneTimeSchoolBetter

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