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Sam Shepard Quotes

Myth is a powerful medium because it talks to the emotions and not the head. It moves us into an area of mystery.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1943 - July 27, 2017

Topics

Mystery Powerful Emotions Head Myth

At the cinema, we do not think - we are thought.

Jean-Luc Godard

Think Thought Cinema

The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.

Time Mom You Sound Real Begin

I think that 'Degrassi' really challenged its actors. I was on it for seven years, and it was one of my first jobs. I can't even watch the early episodes - they're so embarrassing! But I really do think I grew as an actor and learned a lot over the seven years.

Think Early Actor First Over Years

An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.

Achievement Reward System Reveal

I work with a stylist called Devon Nuszer and a makeup artist called Aaron Barry, and between those two, I trust them implicitly. I have the things I do over and over again and that I feel safe with, but they inspire me to take risks, and I trust them so much.

Work Trust Risks Me Makeup Inspire

Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.

Mary Ellen Chase

Good Father Thoughts Saying Labor

I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world.

Dennis Kucinich

Children Peace I Am World Goddess

In voiceover, you have to restrain yourself when you're acting in the sound booth in front of the microphone. If you lean left or you lean right, you're going to lose the voice. Yet you yourself become animated when you're doing the part. So you'll see a lot of flailing arms, but a very still face.

Brendan Dooling

Yourself Voice Face Doing You Lose

In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most entertaining and rocking, fell by the wayside because I was concerned with what I was going to say and how I was going to say it.

Bruce Springsteen

Past Fun Say In The Past Going Most

Letter scrambling and trouble reading is just a small part of dyslexia. It is also an auditory processing problem.

Small Reading Problem Trouble Just

There was so long from when we did the pilot and then when the show was eventually picked up by Comedy Central - and, in fact, we had to shoot the pilot twice.

Comedy Long Pilot Up Twice Shoot

I want to shake people up so bad, that when they leave a nightclub where I've performed, I just want them to be to pieces.

People Bad Want Leave Up Pieces

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