Laura Linney Quotes

I am very aware that playwrights, particularly good ones, have a intention for everything they write. Language and punctuation is used specifically, and most of the time actors can find wonderful clues about character in the rhythm and cadence of the language used.

Laura Linney

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While victimhood in America is exalted, I don't think our veterans should join those ranks.

Jim Mattis

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Being humble and sweet is the hardest thing you can do.

Jemima Kirke

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Poetry is the hardest thing that there is. It fascinates me, so I want to write more of it.

Steve Earle

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What's important for that person on the other side of the table, and what's important for the client?

Troy Carter

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But I know I have a son who doesn't listen to anything I say and if he hears the same thing from someone else, sometimes it has a little more impact.

Tony Dungy

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Lebanon was at one time known as a nation that rose above sectarian hatred; Beirut was known as the Paris of the Middle East. All of that was blown apart by senseless religious wars, financed and exploited in part by those who sought power and wealth. If women had been in charge, would they have been more sensible? It's a theory.

Roger Ebert

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Over the past 20 years, I have presented many science programmes on BBC1. But none is, I think, more socially important, or of more human interest, than this ongoing series of 'Child of Our Time.'

Robert Winston

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I think what's so brilliant about 'Black Mirror' is that it is a mirror into our own messed-up psyches.

Rosemarie DeWitt

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It is not possible to go forward while looking back.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and the government is attentive and engaged. Who among us, really, would, looking back, wish to edit out either sphere at the entire expense of the other?

Jon Meacham

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Banking now is like sending a letter: you send it, you don't know if it reached there. Ripple is more like sending an iMessage: you send it, and you immediately know.

Chris Larsen

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I don't think there is really much from my career that I want to go back to. I think that, with most of the characters that I've been lucky enough to work with, I've said all I have to say about the Black Panther, Green Lantern, and on and on.

Christopher Priest

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