Olympia Dukakis Quotes

Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA.

Olympia Dukakis

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FearWomenMeDeepFeelSometimes

Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals and plants, and in all cases, their size and their material construction are totally different matters even though they affect one another.

John Tyler Bonner

PlantsConstructionAnimalsWill

Commercials certainly pay more than films. I was pleasantly surprised at the profitability of commercials when I did my first ad for a popular soap brand years ago. I was paid a huge amount of money for a mere 30 seconds of screen presence. After that, ads have been a regular feature in my career.

Amruta Khanvilkar

MoneyBrandCareerMoreFirstPay

Most people who are successful don't keep their money. One of the rarest things in the world is to maintain success and integrity - the kinds of things that seem so easy just starting out. But that's the human predicament.

Sophie B. Hawkins

SuccessIntegrityMoneyPeopleWorld

In football, day in day out, you always have to show your worth.

Luis Figo

DayFootballWorthYouAlwaysOut

My life is at least as intricate as my readers' lives. People say that 'The Artist's Way' changed their lives, but when they talk about 'Floor Sample,' they tell me, 'I was with you all the way.'

Julia Cameron

LifePeopleMeMy LifeYouArtist

Mancini was a big part of my life. I sang a lot of his music, and he became a good buddy.

Johnny Mathis

LifeGoodMusicMy LifeBigBuddy

I would like to be as fit as I've always been. I've been blessed with good health, I've been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that.

Derek Jacobi

GoodGood HealthHealthGreatYou

It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and supply our needs in the way of food and money to pay bills, than it is to keep a strong, hearty, living faith in each individual around us - to see Christ in him.

Dorothy Day

GodFaithFoodMoneySupportStrong

When I was born, the economy wasn't in a great state; it was the Depression, and my father had to be quick to try and find work.

Clint Eastwood

WorkFatherGreatDepressionBorn

Women have a level of outward compassion that a lot of men don't necessarily have. Guys feel as deeply as women, but they don't share it as much.

Ashton Kutcher

WomenCompassionMenFeelShare

Think for yourself and question authority.

Timothy Leary

YourselfThinkAuthorityQuestion

I guess many game music fans prefer original soundtrack albums.

Nobuo Uematsu

MusicGameFansOriginalSoundtrack

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