Irving Penn Quotes

What I really try to do is photograph people at rest, in a state of serenity.

Irving Penn

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Flashy characters are more entertaining to people because you get it. You don't have to work to get someone who says what they mean and says what they think. They're out there. It's harder to play a quiet character because everything happens in their stream of consciousness.

Viola Davis

WorkCharacterPeopleThinkSomeone

Campaigns maybe encourage us to pay attention to attributes that maybe aren't that important in the presidency.

John Dickerson

AttentionImportantPay AttentionPay

I only hear my own voice. When you start hearing other voices, then it's time to worry.

Matt Dillon

TimeStartVoiceWorryYouMy Own

I cannot sit still.

Angelina Jolie

SitCannotStill

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.

Anish Kapoor

ArtI AmPeopleMakeEvenConcerned

I am rich from the bequests other gifted people have seen fit to leave to me.

Mercedes McCambridge

I AmPeopleMeRichLeaveGifted

Kyriakos Papadopoulos is really funny. So is Karim Bellarabi. They are full of jokes in the dressing room.

Son Heung-min

FunnyDressingJokesRoomFull

Scientology, Buddhism, the Kabbalah... if it makes people's lives better, and easier, then I'll do it. Why not? People scoffed at Christianity 2,000 years ago, didn't they?

Robbie Williams

PeopleBetterWhyYearsWhy Not

I feel Afghanistan has a very strong social fabric and sense of family... what I would like to do is encourage everybody in the country to appreciate more the role of women at home and outside.

Rula Ghani

FamilyHomeWomenStrongAppreciate

Talent and effort, combined with our various backgrounds and life experiences, has always been the lifeblood of our singular American genius.

Michelle Obama

LifeTalentEffortAmericanGenius

Everything's connected, and everything has meaning if you look for it.

Michelle Williams

MeaningYouLookConnected

I'd love to collaborate with a writer, but I'm such a control freak, it might be difficult.

Mini Grey

LoveControlDifficultFreakWriter

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