Nell Carter Quotes

You can get by on four hours' sleep, but you're not very exciting.

Nell Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1948 - January 23, 2003

Topics

SleepYouGetExcitingHoursFour

The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender - it's you.

Angela Braly

SucceedGenderYouImportantWill

I've always had this idea that I would love to do a Boston-inspired collection, whether it's for my own line or whether it's for Gant.

Michael Bastian

LoveMy OwnAlwaysLineOwnIdea

Grade school ruined reading for me by demanding book reports for such snore-a-thons as Benjamin Franklin's biography written for children.

John Waters

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I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.

Sid Vicious

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I do believe that we need to lower taxes on our hard working Iowans immediately.

Joni Ernst

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When I think of the 1980s, the only color that comes to mind is a brown, yellowish color. I guess it's coming from my life experience, and it's melancholia and sadness and a bit of joy.

Denis Villeneuve

LifeExperienceJoyMindThink

I often work and write in coffee shops, observing the baristas and eavesdropping on interesting conversations.

Christina Baker Kline

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I think 'Sightseers' was a bit of an epiphany, a massive learning curve, and it gave me loads of confidence to go out there, and also to create a female character which is completely unexpected and defies convention.

Alice Lowe

LearningConfidenceCharacterMeGo

Now everybody thinks that once you do Top Chef, then 13 weeks later you're a chef. Nobody wants to learn to cook anymore.

Wolfgang Puck

ChefLearnYouNobodyNowTop

People read legal writing differently. When you're at the crux of a legal argument, every step is a step in the argument. The judge will see any holes. If you do that in fiction, it's too long and boring.

William Lashner

StepPeopleWritingLegalJudgeYou

Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor's director.

Peter Mayhew

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I used to go to the Church of the Harvest, right off Adams and La Brea. There was a pastor there who had the best big choir and the best band. He would start praying, and the music would start playing and just make people feel so good, you could break out of whatever you were going through. Soft music can have that effect, too.

Ty Dolla Sign

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