Laura Anne Gilman Quotes

In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!

Laura Anne Gilman

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LifeTimeWantNextNext LifeNaps

I know a lot of actors have all these expectations and believe that one thing should lead to another thing, and that's probably the right way to build a career. I don't know what's wrong with me - I just don't think like that!

Melanie Lynskey

MeBelieveExpectationsThinkCareer

I thank all of those who weren't born in this country for coming here and making a contribution to Australia. We are the least discriminatory country in the world, in my view.

John Howard

WorldViewBornCountryAustralia

Pre-state societies were far more violent than our own.

Steven Pinker

MoreOwnFarViolentThanOur

My form is more on the lines of a Chinese porcelain-jar juggler. They learn it as a child. They learn, learn, learn, learn - but not with a porcelain jar. Then, when they're ready to perform, they're taken to a museum, and they're given a porcelain jar for a lifetime to use. When they're done, it's returned to the museum.

Michael Moschen

ChildLearnMuseumReadyDoneMore

I think it's nice when you come into the room and the director has a plan, a vision of exactly what he or she wants the piece to be. Because when that happens, then you feel safe. You feel safe to make choices and to do something big and just fly because there's a structure around you.

Joshua Henry

VisionFlyChoicesThinkPlanYou

I've been cast in a lot of comedies. I've done things like multi-cam sitcoms: you know, 'Seinfeld' type... not as good as 'Seinfeld,' but that kind of thing. I love that stuff.

Johnny Flynn

LoveGoodYouKnowDoneKind

When I was 14 years old, I decided I could cook. It was either that or puberty.

Dom DeLuise

OldYearsPubertyCookEitherCould

I've always found it best to have a routine. I go to my study at the same time every day and climb into my bay window. I may not be inspired every day, but on the days I am, I need to be in place to write. If I'm not particularly inspired, I'll revise or do research or correspondence.

Diane Ackerman

TimeBestDayI AmResearchClimb

So many times, my mom would say, 'It's not too late to go law school.'

David Zabel

SchoolMomLawLateGoSay

I blow up fireworks all the time, and I love making milkshakes and banana splits.

Chris Isaak

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I'm heavily influenced by European and American cinema, but the further I get in my career, the more I find myself looking back East for inspiration.

Chloe Zhao

MyselfLooking BackLookingAmerican

When I'm in the field, when I'm working, I keep very careful notes. I wear big shirts with big breast pockets, and I carry in them two little spiral notebooks.

Peter Matthiessen

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