Jacki Weaver Quotes

I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.

Jacki Weaver

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YouBadHonestCountStartedFive

It's not my plan or whatever in my life to be a sex symbol. It never is. You are who you are, but you can't help what you look like. And when you do a film, like for me, it's just not about that. I would prefer to downplay it. I prefer to downplay the sex appeal.

Jessica Biel

LifeMeMy LifeHelpPlanLook

I'm careful to pay every single penny on my taxes. I don't have any money offshore.

Jerry Della Femina

MoneyPennyTaxesSinglePayEvery

When you collect bad loans... you sure learn a lot about making good ones. You also learn a lot about the power of persuasion, persistence and desperation.

John Stumpf

GoodPowerPersistenceLearnYou

I turned atheist in the '90s when India went through troubled times - communal riots, bomb blasts... Mumbai, where I live, was badly affected. I blamed religion; also, extremists on both sides - right and left.

Amish Tripathi

LiveReligionIndiaAtheistMumbai

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

Stephen King

LiveWinSometimesInsideRealUs

I believe God weeps over - over death. Jesus wept at the grave the Lazarus. In the Bible, Jesus weeps at death.

Steven Curtis Chapman

GodDeathBibleBelieveI Believe

I'm glad to have shown myself able to do other things rather than people thinking, 'Oh, he'll just do the same as his dad.' Dad was a brilliant actor, but it just so happened he was five foot five and a half, fat and bald.

Rory Kinnear

MyselfPeopleThinkingFatBald

In the Roman world, and in the worlds around it that Romans sought to subdue and control, the gods were merciless, frivolous, prone to set traps for humans, and largely indifferent to the unprivileged bulk of humankind, who in any case did not expect their fate in the afterworld to be any better than it had been on earth.

Michael Korda

ControlWorldFateBetterEarthSet

To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.

Jasper Johns

GoodYouArtistDesireEverything

I've never been invited to do 'Stars on Ice' before, which is the only figure skating tour in the U.S., and it's disappointing that I can't perform for my American fans... all because I'm not 'family friendly' enough.

Johnny Weir

FamilyStarsAmericanEnoughIce

I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and by 12, I had aspirations to be the best in the world.

Diana Nyad

AgeBestSwimmingWorldStartYou

When you play against people that's better than you, you get better.

Draymond Green

PeopleBetterYouPlayAgainstGet

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