Wallace Shawn Quotes

I grew up. I began to think the United States had some problems that really required the help of artistic people to solve. And I gave myself permission to be a writer instead of a civil servant.

Wallace Shawn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MyselfPeopleProblemsThinkHelp

It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get it all out. Say rude and nasty things. And then be sorry. Genuinely sorry, afterwards.

John Lydon

GoodMarriageSorryBetterNothing

Embrace your fans and really work with them.

Rocky Wirtz

WorkEmbraceFansYourThemReally

Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.

Ron Perlman

TimeImaginationRealityCameraYou

On any given day, there's always something I'd rather be doing than facing the ugly, racist underbelly of America.

Michelle Alexander

DayUglyAmericaDoingAlwaysThan

Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world... the psychological toll it takes on you because these lives are in your hands. I take it very seriously.

Michelle Pfeiffer

WorldParentHandsYouSeriously

Most people think of me as a makeup guru, but might be surprised to know I'm also a trained artist and a huge comic book fan.

Michelle Phan

PeopleMeMakeupBookThinkArtist

The Republicans I know or the conservatives I know, they disagree with what the Republicans are doing in Washington because we are compromising too much.

Mo Brooks

DoingToo MuchKnowWashingtonMuch

The beauty of music is that everyone hears it their own way, and every song you hear leaves an impression on you that alters the way you hear everything from that point on.

JC Chasez

BeautyMusicSongYouWayOwn

I would love to have a part opposite a great actor - like, say, Pacino or De Niro or Hoffman. And to work with a top director. That's my dream.

Jon Lovitz

WorkLoveGreatDreamSayActor

I love helping people; just being of service makes me happy!

Cory Hardrict

LoveServiceHappyPeopleMeJust

The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people do know and understand ABC as a brand, like Disney.

Anne Sweeney

ValuePeopleResearchBrandKnow

Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers should feel cozy in emerging from the velvet underground.

Peter Bart

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