Octavia Spencer Quotes

You have to get out of your comfort zone in order to grow. And as an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged. And unfortunately, there's a lack of roles for women of color, so you actually have to be the engineer creating some of those roles.

Octavia Spencer

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I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.

Jodi Picoult

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I'm a spa person. Massages keep me relaxed, so I always try to make time for them when I tour.

Stefon Harris

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Doctor Who was a big part of my childhood so it was a great honour to be in it.

Simon Pegg

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On this ancient and miraculous world, where such beautiful natural and living things have evolved, something has gone wrong when life itself is used as a manufacturing process.

Roger Ebert

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Generally, the songs that are the scariest ones are the ones that people connect to.

Mat Kearney

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When I came to El Bulli, right away I knew I was becoming part of something incredible. It was like watching the Big Bang happening right in front of me.

Jose Andres

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I still have to work on my weight and some of my other demons.

Chris Farley

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I always loved bluegrass, but there was so much I didn't know about American country music in respect to the origins of this country. It was interesting to see the evolution of it.

Clare Bowen

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In a way, writing is an incredible act of individualism, producing your language, and yet to use it from the heart of a crowd as opposed to as an individual performance is a conflicting thing. I do stand alone, and yet it's not about being an individual or being ambitious.

Arundhati Roy

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Cash is not cheap. The physical infrastructure is not easy to maintain and cheap.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

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3D printing will massively reduce the cost of certain products as the cost of labor is removed.

Peter Diamandis

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I'm expecting the best John Thompson. I'd be a fool to expect anything less.

Liam Smith

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