Whit Stillman Quotes

One of the downsides of money is if there's no money, there are very few real jerks who are attached to your project. And if there is money, you do attract some very difficult, unhelpful people.

Whit Stillman

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MoneyPeopleYouDifficultProject

It's no secret that the blogosphere is more vicious on women than it is on men.

Meghan McCain

WomenMenMoreSecretThanVicious

I can't speak American dog very well. There was a lot of improvisation with Uggie - like when I put the dog on the table or sometimes I follow him, sometimes he follows me. I had a lot of treats in my pocket. We worked with Omar Von Muller, the dog trainer. It was very easy because it was a big movie.

Jean Dujardin

DogMeSpeakAmericanEasyTable

I think people figure out early in their lives what currency they can work in.

Merrill Markoe

WorkPeopleThinkEarlyOutI Think

We live in a very disposable society, and people want everything right away, but unfortunately, vocal technique doesn't come overnight.

Sondra Radvanovsky

LivePeopleSocietyWantRightCome

Both depression and anxiety disorders, for example, are repeatedly described in the media as 'chemical imbalances in the brain,' as if spontaneous neural events with no relation to anything outside a person's brain cause depression and anxiety.

Siri Hustvedt

DepressionBrainAnxietyMedia

I'm like everybody: I gain the Christmas 10 or so, and then I try to exercise more and dial it back.

Trisha Yearwood

ExerciseBackChristmasTryMore

As a print journalist, you can be frustrated by people who don't call you back, parts of the story you can't get. TV gets you access to everyone because people call you back. It also allows you to satisfy your curiosity. I am a very curious person.

Tucker Carlson

I AmCuriousPeopleCuriosityStory

As an actor, I enjoy variety. That's a big thing for me. So, if I'm going to put my name to something and commit to something that's going to take up a lot of my time, it has to be something that I know is going to be enjoyable and worth my while. Otherwise, what's the point?

Tom Ellis

TimeMeNameEnjoyWorthKnow

What writing does is to reveal.

Rita Dove

WritingRevealDoes

Melatonin levels start to rise around 9 or 10 at night in most people.

Michael W. Young

PeopleNightStartRiseMostAround

I write while listening to music, mostly because the world beyond my headphones is too chaotic.

Dean Bakopoulos

MusicListeningWorldBeyondWrite

Yes, I, well, when I write, as often as I can, I try to write as if I'm talking to people. It doesn't always work, and one shouldn't always try it, but I try and write as if I am talking, and trying to engage the reader in conversation.

Christopher Hitchens

WorkI AmPeopleTalkingTryingTry

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