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Yeardley Smith Quotes

You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: July 3, 1964

Topics

You Buildings Create Monster Few

My first book, about Ruby Ridge, was made into a miniseries on CBS in 1996, and since then, I've dabbled in Hollywood, pitched a few things, sold a couple of screenplays and a pilot that I wrote with a buddy from Spokane, flirted with seeing 'Citizen Vince' as a film, and most recently, adapted 'The Financial Lives of the Poets' as a script.

Book Financial Seeing Citizen Pilot

But I'm really into old music - bluesy, soulful singers, like Etta James, Ray Charles, and Aretha Franklin. I wouldn't have minded being born in the 1960s!

Jessica Sanchez

Music Born Old Being Like Singers

God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.

God Blessed You Masterpiece Made

Every child deserves to see themselves in stories they can enjoy, but it isn't the place of white people to decide how and why those stories are created and marketed.

Jennifer Armintrout

Child People Enjoy White Place Why

Not exactly but I get inspiration from stories which are unconventional.

Inspiration Get Unconventional Which

I had an issue with dyslexia before they understood what dyslexia was. One of my teachers, Mrs. Anderson, taught me to look at it like a curveball. The ball breaks the same way every time. Once you get used to it, you can handle it pretty well.

John T. Chambers

Time Me You Look Teachers Way

Politics will take care of itself. I'm interested in people who are involved in the situations that politicians create. Politics is taken care of by politicians - they're not filmmakers.

Steven Rodney McQueen

Politics People Care Take Care Will

Los Angeles is such a widespread city, sometimes it's hard to see your friends, and food is a great way to get together - it's a great way of giving love.

Love Great Food Together City

You draw on whatever's relevant to the part you're playing; it makes it more personal.

You Personal More Whatever Playing

I'm fighting for small businesses. I'm not fighting for big oil. Don't be confused. And there are thousands of businesses in this state that are at great risk. Meanwhile, the country keeps guzzling the oil, but we're out of work down here. We need to get back to work to build this region, and we intend to do so.

Work Great Small Fighting Confused

Beginning in the late 18th century, some German scholars began to regard Holy Scripture not as a single revelation but a sequence of inspired texts that occurred in specific times and places and were subject to varied and multiple meanings.

Beginning Late Places Single Holy

In the case of Iraq, notwithstanding the violence there at the moment, the very fact that a hideous regime - responsible for genocide, for the use of chemical and biological weapons, aggression against two neighbors - has been removed in itself is a positive development.

Jose Ramos-Horta

Positive Moment Violence Development

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