Pamela Adlon Quotes

When you hit your 40s, you're walking around, and you realize, 'Oh, my God, men don't look at me anymore.' Or sometimes you can feel really good, and then you look in the mirror, and you're like, 'Oh, Jesus, that's my face now!' But I have tell you that something happened and shifted inside of me.

Pamela Adlon

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GoodGodMirrorMenMeFace

I was brought up in the Boys' Brigade and grew up not swearing. It's so lovely to behave decently, civilly.

Jimmy Hill

LovelyUpBehaveSwearingGrew

A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else.

John B. Keane

GoodComplexFootballerJustWhoHe

I think that quite often you can only find a choice between bad and worse. But I think it's worth making the effort, and I like to expose my characters to that sort of situation.

Robert Jordan

EffortThinkWorthYouBadChoice

My son was a goalkeeper in soccer, and he luckily never had much head trauma. He never had any concussions or anything. I really wanted him to play football, but now I'm thankful he didn't.

Ann McKee

RelaxDoingLookI CanWantWay

In France, they call the people who come to the theatre 'les spectateurs'; in Britain and Ireland, they are the audience, the people who listen. This does not mean the French are not interested in language. On the contrary. It actually says more about the undeveloped visual sense over here.

Simon McBurney

PeopleTheatreLanguageListenMean

There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.

Robin Cook

ThrivePerfectWhoInternational

It is really the angling in the media that I do not like. That is how media can be rotten.

Rodrigo Duterte

MediaLikeRottenHowReally

You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.

Lucinda Williams

WorkProcessYouPraiseSomebody

For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.

Doug Larson

WorkTimeSleepHardBeatLeft

I haven't always had the money rolling in. I'm a character actor; it's not like I'm Gwyneth Paltrow - so I do have hard times still in my life. And that's even more why it's like you know what, I'm not that different from people going through it. I struggle; I look for a better deal at the grocery store.

Debi Mazar

LifeCharacterMoneyStrugglePeople

The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.

Bobby Robson

FootballImportantFirstMinutes

With so many young playwrights, the true craft of writing for living voices is not what it used to be. They write for attention spans of 10 minutes between adverts.

Athol Fugard

WritingAttentionYoungLivingTrue

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