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Gene Hackman Quotes

The worst job I ever had was working nights in the Chrysler Building. I was part of a team of about five guys, and we polished the leather furniture.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 30, 1930

Topics

Job Team Building Furniture Worst

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dreams Power Men Small Dream Move

The best thing about football is that the rules are so simple. Anyone can play anywhere.

Best Football Simple Rules Play

The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.

Painting Universe Artist Discovery

When I was 15 years old and in the tenth grade, I heard of Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18, I met Dr. King and we became friends. Two years after that I became very involved in the civil rights movement. I was in college at that time. As I got more and more involved, I saw politics as a means of bringing about change.

Change Time Politics King College

I'm very similar to Chandler in many ways, although Chandler is funnier than me, and Chandler absolutely hates his job whereas I absolutely love my job.

Love Job Me Absolutely Hates Than

The currencies of science are discoveries and ideas; the rewards are the excitement of going where nobody has been before and, if one is inclined to such things, the kudos of peer acclaim, plus funds to do more research.

Science Ideas Research Nobody More

It's such an obedient way to be for a woman, to try to keep yourself in top shape, to follow all the rules and hope that will get you a measure of stability or happiness. That's part of the affluent suburban dream: to do everything perfectly in a long-winded way, to try to fulfill all the requirements.

Happiness Hope Woman Yourself You

It is a form of arrogance to assume that other people are even thinking about you.

People Thinking Arrogance You Assume

Reality TV has blown away the need for a roster of familiar faces in films. Plus, films became franchise and didn't need stars. But the real difference between stars and celebrities is that stars have training and talent, and celebrities just have exposure.

Christopher Fowler

Stars Training Talent Reality Need

Costume, hair and makeup can tell you instantly, or at least give you a larger perception of who a character is. It's the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth, so it really does establish who they are.

Character Hair Perception Makeup You

Eating disorders are shrouded in secrecy, and there are so many things I felt very ashamed of that I could never talk about. Even though I have fully recovered, there were still things that I needed to go through again and work through.

Portia de Rossi

Work Eating Go Talk Never Ashamed

I loathe rock stars. I am a music nerd, a fan, a follower... just like any fan of music might be. And although I have blood-relatives, a lot of times I feel closer to my audience than my true family, because at least my fans get what I'm doing, to a certain extent, whereas my family does not.

Family Stars Music I Am Feel Doing

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