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Alan Cumming Quotes

It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: scottish
Birth: January 27, 1965

Topics

Rare Things Film Interested Than

I am often asked what it was like to be a woman clerking for Justice Scalia. 'Much like being a man clerking for him' is my easy answer. Justice Scalia believed in one simple principle: That law came to the court as an 'is,' not an 'ought.'

Justice Simple Woman Man I Am Law

I still deal with triggers and neuroses that I've developed over the decades. But I do think I have a great amount of compassion for people who feel that they don't fit in, or people who feel they have trouble finding their place in this world.

Great Compassion People World Think

I've got a room full of scripts. They go to the ceiling. I can't even hardly walk into it anymore. Most are original, and there are some adaptations like 'Man's Fate.'

Walk Man Fate Go Room Ceiling

Good home-school educational plans have the kids in groups with other children often and consistently. Because common sense dictates that isolating people is never good and home-schooled children really benefit from being in those type of programs.

Rosalind Wiseman

Good Children People Common Sense

Campaigning against religion can be socially counter-productive. If teachers take the uncompromising line that God and Darwinism are irreconcilable, many young people raised in a faith-based culture will stick with their religion and be lost to science.

God Science Culture Religion People

We Chinese are instinctively democratic, and Dr. Sun's objective of universal suffrage evokes from all Chinese a ready and unhesitating response.

Chiang Kai-shek

Sun Ready Suffrage Democratic

Since women ask me about male motives all the time, I can offer a bit of advice. If you feel like you're going to get hurt then you shouldn't be there in the first place. That's the way I look at relationships.

Women Time Me Hurt Advice Look

I guess I've become very accustomed to playing in the 7/4, which is something we've done quite a lot.

Done Become Playing Something Quite

Your mind burns a lot of calories. Writing can feel like a physical workout.

Mind Writing Feel Calories Workout

Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.

Pierre Corneille

Power Myself I Am Universe Rebel

Evidence of epistasis from hybridization studies is more scarce.

More Evidence Studies Scarce

I'm sure that blondes have more fun, but I think that as a brunette I might work more.

Marissa Jaret Winokur

Work Fun Think More Brunette Sure

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