Isabella Rossellini Quotes

Maybe there's some kind of modeling that can be tedious, like catalogue modeling, but there's a kind of modeling, with runways or working with Richard Avedon, that's not very far from acting. Besides the fact that you don't have a partner to react to, the body language is the same.

Isabella Rossellini

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: June 18, 1952

Topics

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If I do go to the beach there have to be certain rules: it can't be a pebbly beach, there has to be some shade and there has to be a beach bar. I don't want to go off the beaten track.

Jenny Eclair

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I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star.

Maureen O'Hara

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Buying a company that is number one in its business is hard to do. When something is for sale, it's often not a leader.

Michael Dell

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In flush times, a rising tide of consumption can compensate for less than optimal branding, positioning, pricing or segmentation.

John Quelch

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As an ex-stand up, I can tell you that a comedy club isn't a place you go looking to get the abuse you just can't seem to find in daily life. The stage is a performer's domain. You protect that domain. You are not on stage to take what's given just 'cause you're getting paid. If you are attacked, you retaliate.

John Ridley

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IT is now reaching out to fuels and chemicals, energy and clean tech, rockets, all kinds of bizarre industries that formerly didn't face much competition.

Steve Jurvetson

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I like to do things that are publicly embarrassing, to feel the embarrassment touch me and sink into me and then be gone. I like getting on elevators and singing too loudly in that small space. The feeling you feel is almost like a vapor. The discomfort and the wishing that it would end that comes around you.

Stephen Colbert

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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

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I had the greatest time of my life in England for a couple of years, and Robert Farnon made some of the best music I've ever been around.

Tony Bennett

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My son Matthew's beloved dog is a Jack Russell. His name is Buster. Matthew picked him as a puppy, when he was tiny himself.

Rob Lowe

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Neither facts nor pictures seem to sink into our centers of feeling any more.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

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That's why actors are so great and why they earn so much money. They take away the anxious necessity to find the right words.

Luke Davies

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