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Jacki Weaver Quotes

The eyes are the windows of your soul, and when you're acting, they're one of your most important instruments. Especially for close-ups!

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Eyes Soul You Acting Windows Your

In all my work, in the movies I write, the lyrics, the poetry, the prose, the essays, I am saying that we may encounter many defeats - maybe it's imperative that we encounter the defeats - but we are much stronger than we appear to be and maybe much better than we allow ourselves to be. Human beings are more alike than unalike.

Work I Am Poetry Saying Better More

I was at a U2 concert and someone asked me if my hair color was real... I thought to myself, if I had $1 for every time someone asked me this, I would be very rich.

Time Myself Me Hair Color Thought

I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such high expectations for me - I would say it's the greatest gift that anyone has ever given me. I complained a lot when I was little, but that's how I feel now. And that's why I tried to do the same with my two daughters.

Life Parents Me Gift Opportunities

There are two answers to every question - God's answer and everybody else's - and everybody else is wrong when they disagree with him.

God Wrong Question Answers Disagree

Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language.

Progress Language Meaning Place Made

We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost.

Education Attitude Technology Quality

Well, teachers have been profoundly demoralized in recent years and are often treated with contempt by politicians. There's a great deal of reckless rhetoric in Washington about the mediocrity of the teaching profession - and I don't find that to be true at all.

Great Mediocrity Be True Find True

Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.

Love Pain Writing Sometimes Pleasure

Even if I were knocked down by one gunshot it wouldn't affect our democracy and I wasn't knocked down and I have great confidence in our democracy and in Taiwan and in the people of Taiwan.

Confidence Great People Democracy

It's like, if you're on a ship, and you're sailing towards your destination, but the ship sinks: that doesn't mean that you have to sink. Just because the ship sinks doesn't mean you have to sink. You just figure it out until a raft comes along, and God will send you a raft. Or He'll send you another boat to get you to your destination.

God Destination Boat Ship You Mean

Unlike Wimpy Tim Kaine, Virginians have a warrior spirit and a rebel heart.

Heart Warrior Rebel Spirit Unlike

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