Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
Margot Fonteyn
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm quite cautious in most areas of my life, but I'm always happy to gamble when it comes to acting. I'm not frightened of falling on my face.
Maxine Peake
LifeHappyFaceMy LifeActingMost
When I was a little girl growing up in Elmira, I always wanted to be a lawyer.
Jeanine Pirro
GirlGrowing UpLawyerGrowingUp
We lived in a tall, narrow Victorian house, which my parents had bought very cheaply during the war, when everyone thought London was going to be bombed flat. In fact, a V-2 rocket landed a few houses away from ours. I was away with my mother and sister at the time, but my father was in the house.
Stephen Hawking
FatherMotherTimeWarParentsTall
I find as a viewer, when I go to see comedies, the strain to be funny throughout the whole thing. I start to lose my sense of reality, and it ends up feeling like an empty experience; there's funny stuff in it but I've lost the emotional connection to the characters because it's just so bananas.
Mike White
FunnyExperienceStartRealityLose
The image you see of me out in public is really different from who I am in real life.
Lucy Hale
LifeI AmMeYouImageSee
For a person who is very much involved with the institution of religion but has lost the religious spirit, the 'religion' label is the real threat to liberty.
Lobsang Tenzin
ReligionPersonLibertyLostSpirit
It's Frederick Dierks Bentley, but my whole family goes by their middle name - my sister, my brother. So from day one, I've always been called Dierks.
Dierks Bentley
FamilyDayBrotherSisterNameBeen
I played for a lot of teams in my career, and I check all their results every Saturday, or at least the ones who haven't gone bust. But it's always Hearts first. They're the club who've really seeped into me.
Drew Busby
MeSaturdayCareerResultsFirst
The best part of fashion is the interns - having them or being one.
Chris Benz
BestFashionBeingPartBest Part
There's a whole lot of songs that men just can't do. The words are from another time and represent too much of an emotional commitment, whereas women can say that because of who they are.
Boz Scaggs
WomenTimeCommitmentMenWordsSay
You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can't be entertained - or people who are afraid. You can't entertain a man who has no food.
Bob Marley
FoodManPeopleYouAfraidHungry
There's no single right place to be an entrepreneur, but certainly there's something about Silicon Valley.
Peter Thiel
EntrepreneurPlaceRightSingle
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