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Patty Smyth Quotes

I haven't always made all of the right decisions from a career perspective, but things worked out in the end.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 26, 1957

Topics

Perspective End Decisions Career Out

It's really hard to not get put in a box when you're acting and get typecast.

Andrew-Lee Potts

You Acting Hard Box Get Really

I think that pirates represent every person's ability to get up and leave their current daily situation and go on an adventure, and maybe to see things and do things they've never done before or even dreamed of doing.

Daily Adventure Think Doing Person

The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.

Stephen Sondheim

Service Yourself You Down Worst Get

Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy and GM plants; feminists find I am not enough of a woman; anarchists a petit-bourgeois who has sold out because I believe in universal suffrage.

Woman I Am Happy Me Plants Energy

I'd been interested in animal behaviour as a teenager and had thought of studying it at one point.

Animal Thought Studying Point Been

In my experience, with very few exceptions - I am, as it happens, one of the exceptions - the one thing that most editors don't want to do is edit. It's not nearly as conducive to a successful career as having lunch out with important agents or going to meetings where you get noticed.

Experience I Am Lunch Meetings You

I like being a pin-up girl. There's nothing wrong with it.

Jayne Mansfield

Girl Wrong Nothing Being Like

Swimming can be boring. To me, it's like going on a treadmill.

Me Swimming Boring Going Treadmill

I did about 2000 covers altogether, for all sorts of books - from Shakespeare to James Bond - and I always had the idea that I must give 100%, no matter who the author was.

Bond Matter Always Give Must Idea

I would love a combination of action/adventure and... love. And stories told with heart. I would like people to be invigorated as well as moved. People to see the movie and see that. I love to play, y'know, well-rounded characters.

Dennis Haysbert

Love Heart People Play See Well

I didn't start acting until after undergrad!

Conrad Ricamora

Start Acting After Until

If I could play Jean Valjean, I think that would be the pinnacle.

Think Play If I Could Would I Think

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