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Laura Linney Quotes

I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word.

Laura Linney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: February 5, 1964

Topics

Death Think Remember Grandmother Way

The artist in me welcomes another opportunity to be creative.

Angela Robinson

Opportunity Creative Me Artist

You can make a really good film for under a million dollars, like 'October Baby,' or under a half million, like 'Hardflip.'

John Schneider

Good Baby You Half Film Million

Great leaders state out loud what they intend to do and in doing so, they get things done.

Simon Sinek

Great Doing Done Out Great Leaders

Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius.

Roger Ebert

Creative People Genius You Sometimes

I am not surprised that this is a longer bit of work than many of us would have hoped. It is not where any of us would have hoped it is. And I think we need to give credit to the Republicans in Congress who have done everything they can to defeat every jobs bill and slow down the economy.

Martin O'Malley

Work I Am Think Slow Credit Down

The thing with film is that it's so wide-reaching compared to comedy. When I release my comedy special, half a million people will see it. If I release a movie, five to ten million people will see it.

Mike Birbiglia

People Comedy Special Will See Film

While I am most at home in London, I cannot really label myself as either British or Trinidadian. I write in the English language and live in the U.K. I find it hard to say that I am an entirely British writer, especially when I supported Trinidad in the 2006 World Cup and also support the West Indies cricket team.

Monique Roffey

Home Live Myself I Am Support Team

I think we need to radically reimagine the future - citizens, artist, writers, politicians, everyone.

Mohsin Hamid

Future Think Artist Need Politicians

You wanna be there for everybody, but it's just not possible.

Josh Homme

You Possible Just Everybody Wanna

If you don't look like Rupert Graves or Hugh Grant, they'll have you playing the gardener.

Jared Harris

You Look Playing Like Grant Graves

For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.

Desmond Tutu

People Trying You White Goodness

A doctor, a judge, or a piece of paper shouldn't have the power to tell someone who he or she is. We should all have the absolute and inalienable right to define ourselves, in our own terms and in our own languages, and to be able to express our identity and perspectives without fear of consequences and retribution.

Chelsea Manning

Fear Power Identity Doctor Judge