Rachel Shenton Quotes

I'm hoping I can fill a gap by helping to advise people on acting mechanics - the kinds of things that, looking back, I would have really benefited from as a teenager.

Rachel Shenton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 21, 1987

Topics

PeopleLooking BackLookingActing

I feel very protective in the first draft, when all the pieces are coming together. I work in a way that is not linear or chronological at all, even with the short story. I will just be writing bits and pieces, and then when I have all the pieces on the table, that for me is when it feels like the real work begins.

Jill McCorkle

WorkTogetherMeWritingStoryFeel

Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.

John Burroughs

ConcreteAbstractWhitmanEmerson

When you have unity, I think it squares the reach or power of the work.

Joel Sternfeld

WorkPowerUnityThinkReachYou

I don't play a lot of fancy guitar. I don't want to play it. The kind of guitar I want to play is mean, mean licks.

John Lee Hooker

GuitarPlayWantKindMeanFancy

When I want to understand a problem, I want to understand it from the ground level.

Matthew Desmond

ProblemWantUnderstandGroundLevel

Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.

Jean Rostand

TruthNothingScientistPremature

The main thing during a crisis is discipline, to begin investing in time again after the crisis subsides.

Suleyman Kerimov

TimeDisciplineCrisisBeginAgain

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.

Sophocles

ChildBirthHatingGiveEvenThing

As a writer, I'm convinced that encouraging children to write fiction, to hook into that marvelous machine called the imagination, has to be good for everyone.

Rodman Philbrick

GoodChildrenImaginationWrite

It's dangerous to buy into praise and criticism for what you do when you're trying to present your music to people. I don't ignore it completely, but I don't dwell on it too much.

Conor Oberst

MusicPeopleCriticismPresentYou

One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You may have a great day and get great ratings, but then you've got another show to do - whatever moment of success or happiness you have you've got to keep grinding it out for the next day.

Sean Hannity

SuccessHappinessBusinessGreatDay

I want to thank the military community for their support. I'll never be able to explain how much you motivated me and how much I always tried to make you proud.

Tim Kennedy

CommunitySupportMeProudYouWant

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