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Adrienne Mayor Quotes

If Queen Amezan and Queen Penthesilea could somehow meet in real life, they would recognize each other as sister Amazons. Two tales, two storytellers, two sites far apart in time and place, and yet one common tradition of women who made love and war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: 1946

Topics

Life Love Women Time Queen War

I hated Ali. God might not like me talking that way, but it's in my heart.

God Heart Me Talking Way Like

I never really thought about being a role model. I started really young, so at 10 years old, I was still very much the person who needed role models. I wasn't really prepared to be one, but it's always something that I've taken very seriously.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Thought Role Model Person Young Old

I like when a guy wears a T-shirt, and you can see a little curve of the muscle sticking out. That's sexy!

Jennifer Morrison

Sexy You Muscle T-Shirt See Out

Really I just want to get on with my job, which is to pretend to be lots of different people. Simple as that.

Simple Job People Want Pretend Get

If we didn't need eight hours of sleep and could survive on six, Mother Nature would have done away with 25 percent of our sleep time millions of years ago. Because when you think about it, sleep is an idiotic thing to do.

Nature Mother Time Sleep Survive

I once said that CGI makes you less inventive. At the time I was bemoaning the loss of the practical stunt. If a stunt can be done practically and safely, I'd rather do it old-style.

Steven Spielberg

Time Loss You Said Done Stunt

If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no. In the world in which the apprentice lives no.

Music Quality World Present Master

I am inspired by Ronda Rousey. She is a fighter and a superstar who is doing films. She is focused and dedicated. I want to be like her as a person.

I Am Doing Person Want Focused She

TV is very much a producer and writer or creator-driven machine in the States. And I'm the kind of actor that needs to be pushed and have someone on my case a little bit, so I suffer from that.

Someone Kind Actor Producer Little

By about chapter six of 'Wolf Brother,' I was having so much fun that I knew I wanted it to go on and I couldn't tell Torak's story in one book. So I sat down, and it took me about a week to plan in broad outline all six books.

Fun Brother Me Book Story Wolf

In one take, I had to do 24 combat sequences, which is hard. It makes you think, 'I'd better get on my toes again.'

Think Better You Hard Take Get

Comedy is like music - there are genres and styles for every taste. Katy Perry is there for people who like frothy pop music. Metallica is there for people who like head-banging metal. And Susan Boyle is there for... well, I don't who the hell is listening to that freak of nature, but that's not the point. In art, there's something for everybody.

Lisa Lampanelli

Nature Music Art People Listening

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