Marcia Gay Harden Quotes

I examine other people's characteristics, so when I'm playing characters, I don't always have to make them me; I can transform into others.

Marcia Gay Harden

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PeopleMeI CanOthersAlwaysMake

I would go so far as to say that I mostly write terrible things. I mean, my first drafts are so appalling.

Jennifer Egan

GoSayMeanWriteFirstThings

Donald Trump is right. We need to figure out a way to end this cycle of hostility that's putting this country at risk, costing us billions of dollars in defense, and creating hostility that should not exist.

Jeff Sessions

EndCountryCreatingDonald Trump

If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.

Ronnie Lott

MindBelieveYouAchieve

I always thought after 2002 that I'd hang up my skates and turn professional and just go on tour and do shows. But I don't know when it is enough. I mean, I still enjoy it. I'm the luckiest girl alive that I get to perform in front of thousands of people, do what I love doing.

Michelle Kwan

LoveGirlPeopleThoughtDoingKnow

I like it when a script shows you something new, and you can learn something through the journey of a film rather than being told things you already know.

Lucy Fry

JourneyLearnYouNewKnowThrough

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

SpeakSilentMustCannotThereof

In my own experience, I plotted and planned my life when I was getting out of law school to know by what year I'd make it to the Supreme Court. That didn't work out the way I planned.

Lloyd Blankfein

LifeWorkExperienceSchoolLawWay

Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present.

Janice Dickinson

MomPresentGrowYouGrow UpUp

People try to challenge me in bars every now and then. As long as they're not physical I just walk away, but if they get physical then I just end up in a fight.

Johnny Knoxville

ChallengeWalkFightPeopleMeEnd

I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history.

Colin Powell

HistoryThinkFallNowWellMight

On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them have dialogue, some don't. I like it because it can kind of slow down the attention span a bit. It's a way to draw you in to the rest of the record.

Conor Oberst

EyesRestSlowAttentionYouDown

I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a catharsis in telling a miserable old tale; you get rid of demons.

Anne-Marie Duff

WorkThinkWeirdDemonsYouBack

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