Wallace Shawn Quotes

I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally.

Wallace Shawn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 12, 1943

Topics

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We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.

John Boyd Orr

WorldNowPossibleSovereignty

I asked a Burmese why women, after centuries of following their men, now walk ahead. He said there were many unexploded land mines since the war.

Robert Mueller

WomenWalkMenWarSaidLand

I really value my days down there in ECW in Philly.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

ValueDownDaysReallyPhilly

I'm not a glamorous girl. I don't know how to do my hair. I'm very bad with makeup.

Troian Bellisario

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I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.

Robin Day

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It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure.

Mary Douglas

I AmWillMoreReligionsOrganized

Fabrics and lining make a big difference in the garment. If you're buying an expensive trench coat, and it's lined in something cheap, it doesn't feel as nice.

Christian Siriano

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I had no idea what being on stage would be like or how I'd react to the applause. I didn't think I deserved their applause. Then I realized I'd done something to make them feel something. That made it okay. But it was weird. A nice weird.

Wilson Cruz

ThinkWeirdFeelDoneNiceReact

In theatre, once you've got the character and you've got things together, you can relax into it. Film has a different feel - you don't get that through line of not stopping. Theatre is like a snowball gathering momentum and getting bigger, whereas in film, it's a bit stop and start - but you do tend to adjust to that quite easily.

Sean Bean

CharacterTogetherRelaxTheatreYou

To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the people working for you and give each tasks that will take advantage of his strength.

Norman Schwarzkopf

StrengthLeaderPeopleYouWillOut

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?

Graham Greene

FaithMaskYouLoseSameAlways

I like my whisky old and my women young.

Errol Flynn

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