A lot of French comedy is satire.
Pamela Druckerman
Recitation: by Male by Female
There's not millions of dollars riding behind something - so I think a lot of people took chances on me and cast me in roles in Chicago that I never would have gotten cast in possibly if I had come to New York right away. I got to be the not-your-typical-choice for a role.
Jessie Mueller
New YorkPeopleMeThinkNewNever
I have sung, but I haven't sung in any way that I would ever call myself 'a singer.'
Jennifer Grey
MyselfWaySingerCallWouldEver
A hidden nerve is what every writer is ultimately about. It's what all writers wish to uncover when writing about themselves in this age of the personal memoir. And yet it's also the first thing every writer learns to sidestep, to disguise, as though this nerve were a deep and shameful secret that needs to be swathed in many sheaths.
Andre Aciman
AgeWritingDeepWishPersonal
Nothing you do particularly matters. But I'm not sure that's a great excuse for doing it poorly.
John Malkovich
GreatDoingYouNothingMatters
I always wanted them to look like Hollywood movies; I just didn't know how to do it.
John Waters
LookKnowMoviesHollywoodAlways
Think about it: You're trying to raise cash to save an endangered animal. You've got orphaned pandas getting 3 trillion YouTube hits, and you've got seals being clubbed over the head by roughnecks. The money flows in. But what about the poor shark?
Stephen Rodrick
MoneyAnimalThinkTryingYouPoor
Unbeknown to me, my manager, under my very nose (in a crouching position) has all these years been secretly compiling a book from my correspondence. I often wondered what she was doing in my office. She never did a stroke of work for me. All the time, I have been working for her.
Spike Milligan
WorkTimeMeBookDoingManager
I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.
Mikhail Bakunin
WomenFreedomMenI AmFreeHuman
Around age 38, there was a slight change to my voice, and very much in the center. That made it possible to start thinking about certain roles: Guillaume Tell, Romeo, Edgardo. These roles require a fuller center.
Juan Diego Florez
ChangeAgeStartVoiceThinking
I love having those lyrics that at first make you think it's about one thing, but it's really about something so much more.
Jon Pardi
LoveThinkYouMoreFirstSomething
When the doctors showed me an X-ray of my brain, they pointed to a black hole on the upper left side and told me that all memory from that spot was dead. I thought to myself that I hoped that's where I kept 'The Orange Blossom Special.'
Johnny Gimble
MyselfMemoryMeBrainThoughtDead
Since my work is theoretical, the financial needs are very little. Doing the research itself is the toughest challenge.
Ashoke Sen
WorkChallengeResearchFinancial
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