Patti Smith Quotes

I liked being on stage; I just didn't like the theatrical aspect of being in front of people.

Patti Smith

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PeopleStageBeingJustLikeFront

Soap opera wouldn't be my first choice, but at this point in my life, I would consider a soap. It would allow me to act and still do other things with my life.

Joe Lando

LifeMeMy LifeChoiceFirstOpera

Some of the best comedies now are led by women who are very involved: 'Parks and Recreation.' 'Veep's' incredible. I love 'Girls.'

Jessica Williams

LoveWomenBestNowRecreationWho

I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed.

John Elway

MeBlessedBelieveLookCareerWay

I've played hundreds of protests. I've marched on dozens of picket lines. I've strummed my guitar at innumerable demonstrations.

Tom Morello

GuitarLinesPlayedProtestsPicket

There's a bigger percentage of good cops than bad cops. But the bad cops should be penalised like regular people.

Michael Pena

GoodPeopleBadBiggerCopsLike

The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized, but almost every minority I know who's my age, they have these funny stories about their parents stereotyping other minorities.

Mindy Kaling

FunnyAgeRacismParentsYouKnow

The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character.

Lucy Larcom

CharacterMoneyCurseManhood

I think the French have a romantic cliche that Englishmen have great style, great music, irony and sense of humour. Well, sometimes cliches are true.

Josephine de La Baume

MusicGreatStyleRomanticThink

As I've said repeatedly, Republicans are very good at describing things in black and white; Democrats are very good at describing the 11 shades of gray.

Joseph C. Wilson

GoodBlack And WhiteBlackWhite

It's a very powerful medium now, and should be celebrated as such, because we have the greatest television in the world.

Diana Rigg

WorldPowerfulTelevisionNowShould

I'm a New Yorker now, and believe me, there's no comparison between the Big Apple and Kalamazoo, no similarity at all. New York City's hectic, always in fast-forward, and Kalamazoo's more laid-back, smaller, slower.

Derek Jeter

New YorkCityMeBelieveAppleNew

Amazon may be the only studio that's run by people who come out of making independent movies, real hands-on moviemaking.

Doug Liman

PeopleMoviesRunIndependentReal

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