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Lauren Ambrose Quotes

I think that the story of a woman who is coming into her powers can really happen at any age.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1978

Topics

Age Woman Story Think Happen Coming

I do mourn my characters. I wrote an essay once where I was sure that far back in a marsh there was a hummock - a little hill of hardwoods - and an old farm house, where all the heroines in my novels lived together with all my beloved dead dogs. I've discussed this with my therapist, naturally. He says it's okay in fair amounts.

Together Farm Back House Hill Okay

Even though the show is called 'Childrens Hospital,' we don't use kids a lot. They always want a juice box or a fruit roll up or a nap.

Fruit Want Nap Juice Hospital Box

Children's books deal in idealized worlds, so they're a document of how our notion of ideal worlds has changed over time.

Children Time Over Deal Changed Our

There I am, chain-smoking and watching YouTube videos in my bedroom at 6 A.M. when a spoken-word video comes on the screen. I knew I had to do it: that it was another part of me that needed to be explored.

I Am Me YouTube Bedroom Watching

A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Man Miserable Thinks He

Talk is cheap; play the game.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Game Play Talk Cheap Talk Is Cheap

Often, when you're in some of these writing rooms for... and the most restrictive is network television, right? They say, 'Wow, that's a great joke, but we can't do that. Okay, let's try the second joke. Oh, you can't do that one. But the third joke you can do,' and hopefully it will be great, but it will remind people of what the joke really was.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Great People Writing You Television

Dad was never a Mr. Mum-type of person who'd stay at home. It was a big thing when he was home - he was a circus.

Home Person Circus Never Big Stay

The Pavlovian view of women voters - 'plug the words in, and they will respond' - sends a chill down my spine because it sounds like an adaptation of something I have written about communication between the sexes: When a woman tells a man about a problem, she doesn't want him to fix it; she just wants him to listen and let her know he understands.

Communication Women Woman Words Man

In Yugoslavia, I'd asked for additional forces too. I even went to meet the French prime minister, and I proposed additional forces... Nobody wanted to send troops.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Nobody Meet Prime Forces Send Even

When we think about the trends that millennials are taking toward simplicity, I think it's indicative of a cultural shift toward less of the 'more is more' for materialism sake and more of an emphasis on efficiency, value, and sustainability.

Value Simplicity Think Efficiency

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Patience Business Quality Man Story

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