Alex Steffen Quotes

What makes creative people tingle are interesting problems, the chance to impress their friends, and caffeine.

Alex Steffen

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CreativePeopleChanceProblems

Most of my friends aren't actors - and not one of them is overly impressed with what I do.

Jeremy London

FriendsMostImpressedThemOverly

'Jackass: The Movie' is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to gravity, and how gravity acts on the body.

Matthew Barney

RelationshipGreatThinkComedyBody

Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles.

Matthew McConaughey

MusicGreatCreativeMeToolRoles

It usually takes two people a little while to learn where the funny buttons are and testy buttons are.

Matt Lauer

FunnyPeopleLearnTwo PeopleTwo

The loser, the fool, is embraced in England because there is a recognition of silliness there that allows a person to keep his ambitions and desires at a certain distance. Just being in the race is enough.

Roger Rees

FoolLoserEnoughRecognitionPerson

You see someone on the street wearing an outfit and then it's on the cover of a magazine. I love. But, you know, I'm Australian, so I'm not too flashy or glitzy.

Rose Byrne

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I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea.

Joshua Chamberlain

LeaderManNeverIdeaPartisan

Audit the Fed is a bill that would politicize monetary policy, would bring short-term political pressures to bear on the Fed. In terms of openness about our financial accounts, we are extensively audited.

Janet Yellen

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My boyfriend is Italian and from New Jersey, so naturally he was thrilled to meet Joe Pesci.

Diablo Cody

NewMeetJerseyItalianHeJoe

The media attention - the negative, in particular - it makes you a different person.

Chris Bosh

NegativeMediaAttentionYouPerson

Sometimes work is a bit slow, and I always wanted to be a princess at Disneyland. There were 1,500 of us who auditioned, and 11 of us were hired. I went through all of the training, but never ended up actually getting to play Belle because 'Revenge' started. It was the time of my life, though!

Christa B. Allen

LifeWorkTimeTrainingRevenge

In the history of comics and movies and music too, it's always when things are at their bottomed-out, either creatively or financially, there's more chance-taking going on.

Brian Michael Bendis

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