Walter Kirn Quotes

According to the perverse aesthetics of artistic guilty pleasure, certain books and movies are so bad - so crudely conceived, despicably motivated and atrociously executed - that they're actually rather good.

Walter Kirn

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GoodBadGuiltyMoviesPleasure

I don't get my ideas from reading other people.

Joanna Coles

PeopleIdeasReadingGetOther

Nick Kroll, A.D. Miles, Chelsea Peretti - those were the people I was always doing open mics with.

John Mulaney

PeopleDoingAlwaysOpenMilesWere

I think, for the first time, people are starting to say, 'That's Sterling K. Brown,' which is cool, which is uncharted territory for your boy. It's nice to be called by your name when you're not in character.

Sterling K. Brown

CharacterTimePeopleCoolThink

I don't over-sing anymore, which I used to suffer from terribly because I couldn't hear myself.

Roger Daltrey

MyselfSufferUsedBecauseHear

The fact is, I've been releasing records longer than I've been releasing films, or at least exactly as long.

Riz Ahmed

LongBeenRecordsFactThanLeast

If there really is no new way to be found, we are not afraid to stick with the old one that we found previously. So, I do not make every building different.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

BuildingNewWayOldAfraidNew Way

Jack Lemmon always said you can't learn how to act without doing theatre, and I agree with that. Because anyone can do a character for a take, but can you do one for 40 minutes at a time?

Chris Doubek

CharacterTimeTheatreLearnDoing

I'm just looking for really good projects with varying characters - ones I haven't done before - so I can continue to grow as an actress.

Cobie Smulders

GoodLookingGrowI CanDoneJust

Oxfam believes that any global talks to reform tax rules must include all countries, including the poorest.

Winnie Byanyima

RulesTaxReformMustGlobalAny

Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up. Use it as a learning experience and believe in all of the possibilities.

Sherry Argov

LoveLearningExperienceShineYou

My label, my team and I are always looking to get involved with positive things.

Sevyn Streeter

PositiveTeamLookingAlwaysThings

'Winnie the Pooh's Grand Adventure' - the movie where Rabbit adopts a baby bird and raises her, and then the bird grows up and flies away and leaves him - I cried.

Noelle Stevenson

BirdAdventureBabyHimUpRabbit

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