Willem Dafoe Quotes

The bad things about theatre get balanced by the good things in film and vice versa. So to tell you the truth, I love it when I can go back and forth - it feeds different parts of you and exercises different muscles.

Willem Dafoe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1955

Topics

LoveGoodTruthGood ThingsTheatre

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

Jessamyn West

ImaginationRealityFictionTruths

When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We were fortunate enough to succeed in our first season in 1996, and in the years that followed, we wrote some great new chapters in Yankee history.

Joe Torre

OpportunityHistoryGreatNew York

Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money.

John Fahey

MoneyWishFameMoreFortuneOregon

Coming to New York to go to school and being very far away from my own family, I definitely found myself piecing together my sort of chosen family here, and I have friends that I'm still very close with, that we all met at the same time and have become a huge part of each other's lives.

Andrew Rannells

FamilyTimeMyselfTogetherSchool

When entrepreneurs are free to compete, they grow the pie so that everyone's share gets larger.

John Stossel

FreeGrowPieEveryoneCompeteGets

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.

Stendhal

LoveTrue LoveDeathThoughtEasy

I find it quite easy to get in and out of character. I don't know why - I guess it's my job.

Sophie Turner

CharacterJobEasyFindKnowWhy

The fine-art world knows very little about the cartoon world.

Robert Crumb

WorldLittleCartoonKnowsVery

You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own.

Rupert Murdoch

StrongDecisionsYouBuildTurnOwn

More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.

Mitch McConnell

PeopleBelieveSecurityYoungSee

Like the diminishing beauty returns for a facially paralyzed Botox addict, the more forcefully we attempt to stop the passage of time, the less available we are to the very moment we seek to preserve.

Douglas Rushkoff

BeautyTimeMomentStopMoreSeek

It's like having a conversation. Doing beatbox for me is as natural as talking is for someone else. Sending sound through a certain part of my throat, so that I am accurate every time. It's not like whatever happens happens, this is a focused sound.

Doug E. Fresh

TimeI AmMeSomeoneDoingTalking

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