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Alexis Denisof Quotes

I moved to Seattle when I was two or three years old. Had my early education there, and would spend summers on the farm in Maryland. Then I went to boarding school in New Hampshire, to St. Paul's School. From there, I moved to London.

Alexis Denisof

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 25, 1966

Topics

Education School Farm Early Three

Being a filmmaker is kind of like being a glorified spy.

Jehane Noujaim

Kind Spy Being Filmmaker Like

You can sort of start to write around 10. You also become a good reader around that time, and you want to imitate the thing that you love. I got praise for it, and then I found that it was a great way of translating my life, so I would write little stories and plays and things. At that point, it was kids' books that I was reading.

Andrew Sean Greer

Life Love Good Great Time Start

'First Step 2 Forever' is a hardcover, multi-colored monstrosity that clocks in at 240 pages... half of which feature full-page pictures of the 16-year-old Bieber.

Andrew Shaffer

Step First Step Pictures First Half

I wanted the new Green Arrow to somehow sense his long, brutal past. It's like someone who has past lives they can't remember but feels occasional flashes of.

Ann Nocenti

Past Green Someone Remember Long

I hope I'm saving lives. There are very few people in their careers that have the opportunity to do something to benefit mankind.

Stephanie Kwolek

Opportunity Hope People Something

It's a cliche to say this now, but to me, 'The Sopranos' is like Dickens. It's able to take this very focused look at something but make it epic and profound.

Stephen Merchant

Me Look Now Say Focused Profound

I don't have too much spare time, but I try to play games as much as possible. I played a little growing up, but I never played any tennis games before.

Lleyton Hewitt

Time Growing Up Too Much Play Never

I always write out of a need to read something, rather than a need to write something.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Write Need Always Out Something

We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can.

Dolly Parton

Best Just Sinners Bunch

If I want to put on a pair of Converse with a pencil stuck through them, I will.

Willow Smith

Want Will Pencil Through Stuck Pair

In any business, the more you learn, the more sympathetic you can be to other people's positions.

Peter Asher

Business People Sympathy Learn You

I moved right to L.A., and I had a year of active unemployment. I had 50-something auditions for 50-something different projects, testing and doing callbacks, and could not get hired. And then, almost a year to the day of being out in L.A., I booked my first job, and then I started booking something every other month.

Shalita Grant

Day Job Doing Year Right Active