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Lee Daniels Quotes

I'm always workin', man. I gotta pay the light bills.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 24, 1959

Topics

Light Man Always Pay Bills Gotta

I'd love to act more. I've had to turn down multiple movies because I was on tour, but it's encouraging to know that someday there might be the right role, the right timing. And I've been writing a lot of music, so hopefully very soon I'll have recorded a project of my own. I also want to get a boat and open a restaurant.

Love Music Writing Boat Restaurant

Things don't get better when you become well known or go on TV. I'm just being rejected by a better class of women.

Stephen Merchant

Women Better You Go Class Become

The ambition of 'Ten Thousand Saints,' Eleanor Henderson's debut novel about a group of unambitious lost souls, is beautiful. In nearly 400 pages, Henderson does not hold back once: she writes the hell out of every moment, every scene, every perspective, every fleeting impression, every impulse and desire and bit of emotional detritus.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Beautiful Moment Perspective Ambition

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take.

Shirley MacLaine

Good Job You More Director Take

If I'm going to be staying up until 3 A.M., it should be for world peace and not shampoo sales.

Peace World Sales Up Going Staying

I've heard it said many times, 'Let's work on the look of the film,' but that doesn't work with me.

Work Me Look Said Film Many

Factors such as timing, luck, and destiny have a bearing on success. But success and failure are good teachers. Failure means something better is waiting for you. But I will allow myself to get upset at failure only if I know I have not given it my all.

Success Failure Good Myself Waiting

She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everything.

Friend Best Me Best Friend She Need

The weight comes off, you know? If you stop with the bread and the pie, it really does. It really works.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

You Pie Stop Bread Know Off

I haven't read a book in a very, very long time because, when I'm writing, I don't like to see other people's work. I don't want to see something great and not be able to use it, and I don't want to have any subconscious influences.

Work Great Time People Writing Book

'Waterfalls' spoke to so many people at a time where people needed to feel like somebody was on their side.

Time People Feel Side Where Like

My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere.

Father Me Inside Always Excited

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