Olivia d'Abo Quotes

I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.

Olivia d'Abo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 22, 1969

Topics

LifeHistoryTimePastThinkArtist

I still use my iPod all the time.

Joe Alwyn

TimeStillUseiPod

I had done one failed pilot. I remember, when it failed, I was like, 'Oh my God, how does someone survive this? That's it - that's the end of my career; it's over.'

John Krasinski

GodSurviveEndSomeoneRemember

The three parts of the theory are analytical ability, the ability to analyze things to judge, to criticize. Creative, the ability to create, to invent and discover and practical, the ability to apply and use what you know.

Robert Sternberg

CreativeJudgeYouCreateKnow

Before they did all those shows on Jackson Pollock, I loved the way he formulated his paintings. I loved Basquiat - I was into the whole Beat generation, Kerouac, etc., and all those artists talked about that and Kerouac, so I just got in the middle of being spontaneous.

Matt Schulze

LovedGenerationWaySpontaneous

Even if we artists are all very privileged, there's a constant frustration about how to do more or better, and never being satisfied.

Jean-Michel Jarre

FrustrationBetterMoreNeverBeing

Even if a kid doesn't go into acting or the arts like I did, some kids need that environment to find themselves and find what they love to do.

Tony Hale

LoveEnvironmentFindActingGoKid

I do a lot of biking. I need that mileage and the long-distance stuff because tennis demands it. My fitness trainer is always trying to convince me to do an Ironman. I can probably run the marathon, I can make the 112 miles on the bike, but I will never swim for 2.4 miles. I will die after 100 meters.

Tomas Berdych

FitnessBikeMeDieTryingI Can

American comic Bill Burr makes me laugh a lot.

Ronny Chieng

MeAmericanLaughComicMakesBill

Prayer's important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it's a way to refresh one's own mind and motive. If you're praying, you're really looking beyond your own personal thoughts and the pressures that are around you.

Mike Huckabee

PrayerMindThoughtsLookingThink

As a female athlete, I think it's really important to stand up on a podium and represent females and what we're capable of, and I always try to make political statements with what I do rather than with headlines.

Lizzie Armitstead

Stand UpThinkStandPoliticalTry

When I'm in the Switzerland backcountry and nobody around looks like me, people were like, 'Can I touch your hair?'

Dhani Jones

PeopleMeHairLooksNobodyTouch

When you sketch a shoe but don't have the intention to do a proper shoe, it remains a curvy sketch with no detail. The shoe completely morphs to the body.

Christian Louboutin

DetailYouBodyIntentionShoe

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