Pam Ferris Quotes

The older I get, the less I know. By that I mean the less I am sure of. I view people with strong opinions on the big stuff with distrust. I don't think we should have certain certainties on faith and politics; I think we should be open-minded.

Pam Ferris

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FaithPoliticsI AmPeopleThink

There's nothing that can replace the feeling of winning.

Joe Torre

WinningFeelingNothingReplace

At some level it's still hard for me to admit that my father died. I can talk about it and around it, but those two words. 'He died.' What can that possibly mean? That I won't get to hear his voice again?

Jennifer Grant

FatherWordsMeVoiceI CanAdmit

When I go back and read my journals or fiction, I am always surprised. I may not remember having those thoughts, but they still exist and I know they are mine, and it's all part of making sense of who I am.

Amy Tan

I AmThoughtsRememberBackGoKnow

If you're going into finance, you might be dealing with a lot of sexism and a lot of alpha behavior. How are you going to deal with that? How are you going to feel powerful and comfortable with being who you are?

Amy Cuddy

FinanceBehaviorFeelYouPowerful

Cybersecurity needs to be taken seriously by everyone.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

SeriouslyEveryoneNeedsTaken

My life and the lives of many across the world have been deeply affected by lymphoma.

Rob Lowe

LifeWorldMy LifeBeenManyDeeply

I think I've been incredibly raw my whole career. A lot of people spend a lot of time trying to look cool and spend time being guarded and putting up walls. I just never had the time. It seems more honest to say, 'Hey, this is who I am.'

Ryan Adams

TimeWallsI AmPeopleCoolThink

A lot of people produce podcasts in which they simply ramble on for hours about themselves and their lives. There is something very poignant about the volume of human desire to be heard out there in the Wild West of podcasts.

Michelle Dean

PeopleDesireHumanWildOutWest

You say to a brick, 'What do you want, brick?' And brick says to you, 'I like an arch.' And you say to brick, 'Look, I want one, too, but arches are expensive and I can use a concrete lintel.' And then you say: 'What do you think of that, brick?' Brick says: 'I like an arch.'

Louis Kahn

ThinkYouLookBrickI CanWant

One thing a comedian does, when you step on the stage, you're selling yourself, and certainly I don't think the whole world can love you. But if you can get the majority on your side, you're really in business.

Don Rickles

LoveBusinessYourselfStepWorld

I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington.

Diane Kruger

WorkThinkIndependenceAmericanYou

I like to stand in my kitchen with the script on a counter that's about chest high. Usually I do something else at the same time - make a chicken or slice vegetables - and all day long I just read it over and over and over.

Christopher Walken

TimeDayKitchenStandLongChicken

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