Rachel Joyce Quotes

My father died in France, and my sisters and I went over with my mum to bring back his body. I remember going to the funeral parlour in France and being given a laminated menu of coffins, and thinking, surely there is an ice cream at the back of here!

Rachel Joyce

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FatherThinkingRememberIceBody

They say revenge is a dish best eaten cold, but for most people, by the time it's ready to eat, they just don't fancy it any more.

Jo Brand

TimeBestPeopleColdRevengeReady

In the days when I used to tweet, I would encounter comments wishing death upon me. There were people who claimed they were sticking pins in my effigy because they couldn't stand me. There's some seriously disturbed people out there.

Andie MacDowell

DeathPeopleMeStandSeriouslyOut

Politics has become infused with narcissism in America.

John Oliver

PoliticsAmericaBecomeNarcissism

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.

Anna Deavere Smith

MirrorSocietySelfishBetterBeen

Life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest.

John Walters

LifeLife Is ShortShortEnjoy

I think every actor has their list of roles that were near misses. I've had my share.

Michael Eklund

ThinkActorShareI ThinkEveryHad

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

Robert Frost

LifeWisdomGreatConfusionDelight

I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village.

Roger McGuinn

VillageCaliforniaSoundAlwaysOut

I trained, went to college, trained, and got a job. Then got another job. When I wasn't working I worked at a bar, then got another job.

Ruth Negga

JobCollegeBarGotWorkingThen

Nets are generally defined as devices for capturing something. In a more narrow but more important sense, we might define a net as anything that entices or prevents us from following the call of Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

SonGodImportantLivingMoreUs

My dad gave me a haircut... and it wasn't a very good one. When I went out of the house, my friends got on my case and said it looked like someone put a chili bowl over my head and cut around it.

Chili Davis

GoodMeHaircutFriendsSomeoneOut

The old economy with careers and benefits and pensions is gone. There are scary implications to that.

Chris Sacca

OldEconomyScaryGoneBenefits

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