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Jacki Weaver Quotes

Sexism is alive and well! We were saying this forty years ago. I'm an optimist, so I like to think we've progressed in some ways - in Australia, we get equal pay.

Jacki Weaver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: australian
Birth: May 25, 1947

Topics

Saying Think Alive Australia Pay

I was always making things. Even though art was what I did every day, it didn't even occur to me that I would be an artist.

Maya Lin

Art Day Me Artist Every Day Always

What's special about Miami is the collision of cultures. And the white sand beaches and fantastic restaurants.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Miami Sand White Special Cultures

My family was all police and hard hats at the refineries; they didn't know what to think about me. So I became a closet writer.

Robert Crais

Family Police Me Think Hats Know

I wanted to be a jazz musician.

Ron Cephas Jones

Jazz Musician Wanted Jazz Musician

I didn't know my mother was an actress until I was eight and she went back to work. At an even younger age than that, I'd wanted to be an actress, so when I saw her, I clearly remember thinking, 'This is a strange coincidence.'

Ruth Bradley

Work Mother Age Thinking Remember

For the most part, people don't know who I am.

Jon Glaser

I Am People Know Who Most Part

Only in acting I'm going by Joanna JoJo Levesque. In singing, just JoJo. But the reason we wanted to go with JoJo Levesque is most people know me as JoJo. People that are familiar with me would still be like, 'Oh, that's JoJo.'

JoJo

People Me Singing Acting Go Know

I was told by my grandfather who was a minister that we all were put here on earth to be of service to one another, and it is quite gratifying to know that if I am able to be of help to one that is not able to help themselves then I am fulfilling my obligation as a human being.

Dionne Warwick

Service I Am Help Earth Grandfather

I cycle every weekend. Sometimes I swim.

Devon Cajuste

Weekend Sometimes Swim Cycle Every

We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is.

Brian Lumley

Life Short More Realize Get Come

I thought it would be a good idea to look at New York with this half-European, half-native eye and really do something to get back at this city that I thought really gave me a hard time when I grew up.

William Klein

Good Time New York City Me Eye

They will be given as gifts; books that are especially pretty or visual will be bought as hard copies; books that are collectible will continue to be collected; people with lots of bookshelves will keep stocking them; and anyone who likes to make notes in books will keep buying books with margins to fill.

Susan Orlean

People Will Hard Pretty Keep Buying