Alan Cumming Quotes

When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or theater. And it's very different.

Alan Cumming

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleYouCinemaGoTempleFilm

I think that we are so challenged as women to be everything and do everything and make it look easy.

Jennifer Nettles

WomenThinkEasyLookEverything

I only respond to Telemundo when it's about novellas, in regards to music or movies they have nothing to do with it; that's mine.

Jencarlos Canela

MusicMoviesNothingRespondMine

I love boating - not flash, 'noisy go fast' nonsense, but the general relaxation of it. My wife and I love to get in our little Wellcraft and go as far out to sea as we can, hopefully beyond land. That is the best thing you can ever do. It clears your psyche.

John Lydon

LoveSeaBestWifeYouFast

I actually didn't grow up in New York. I grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Max Casella

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The real minister's name that we honor is Jesus, not Schuller.

Robert H. Schuller

NameHonorRealJesusMinister

Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister.

Sonia Sotomayor

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I was taught never to compromise: to never sing a cheap song. I never look down at the audience and think that they are ignorant or think that I'm more intelligent than they are. To think otherwise is totally incorrect and runs contrary to everything I was raised to believe.

Tony Bennett

SongBelieveCompromiseThinkLook

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

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Sooner or later a rider will emerge who will win more Tours. In every sport we have seen how the records eventually get broken and cycling is no exception.

Miguel Indurain

BrokenWinWillMoreSeenGet

Leftism in all its forms must be halted and turned back resoundingly.

Monica Crowley

BackMustTurnedForms

My students often say, 'My roommate read this story and really liked it,' and it's hard to convince them that there are things wrong with it. I say, 'Well, people who love you want you to be happy. But I'm your professor and I'm supposed to be teaching you something.'

Joyce Carol Oates

LoveHappyPeopleBe HappyStory

Obama does seem to have what both FDR and Lincoln had, which is the recognition that you have to hold back at times and then wait to come forward.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

WaitForwardRecognitionYouBack

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