Zoe Wanamaker Quotes

I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.

Zoe Wanamaker

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I just grow a terrible mustache, so I try to use my neckbeard as a substitute. And when I get lazy, I don't shave that often.

Andrew Luck

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When we were doing 'Criminal Justice,' they were filming 'Clash of the Titans' nearby and we kept nicking off to their catering tent and going, 'Look what they've got!'

Maxine Peake

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If the Lord comes and burns - as you say he will - I am not going away; I am going to stay here and stand the fire, like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! And Jesus will walk with me through the fire and keep me from harm.

Sojourner Truth

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It's time for the sensible center to rise up and push for a rational approach to our fiscal challenges.

Steven Rattner

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The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless.

Steven Weinberg

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I was wild. My mother couldn't control me.

Rohan Marley

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The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds.

Joseph Lancaster

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Yeah, I make fun of blacks, and why not? I'm not a black.

Don Rickles

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I'm influenced by Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelly, Roland Kirk, John Coltrane, B.B. King, and then by bluegrass. But when I was 16, bluegrass wasn't cool. We was rock n' rollers then: Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis.

Dickey Betts

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If you play a role, you want to familiarize yourself with that person's world. If I were playing an airline pilot or a doctor, I'd probably want to hang out with a doctor or an airplane pilot for a while, ask some questions. You don't get to hang out the kings. They don't help consult on movies. So your resources are, by necessity, secondary.

Colin Firth

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Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form.

Bob Woodward

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Publishing a short story can sometimes feel like shouting into the dark... your words come out, and then nothing... but I don't think that's why I tend to write novels rather than stories.

Alice McDermott

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