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Gary Ross Quotes

You can't tell your kids to read if you're just watching television. They have to see you read. And in that respect, I think it's important to walk the walk. It's a wonderful shared time.

Gary Ross

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 3, 1956

Topics

Respect Time Walk Think You See

After I stop competing, I'd like to do something that inspires people to get active and fit.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

People Stop Active Something Get

I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up.

Anita Diament

Never Up Her Wanted Nanny Mary

For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.

Michael C. Hall

Me Go More Stage Dramatic Screen

Once when I was standing at the base, they started rotating the set and a big, heavy wrench fell down from the 12 o'clock position of the set, and got buried in the ground a few feet from me. I could have been killed!

Marvin Minsky

Me Feet Down Ground Big Heavy

My mom was a model. She had me at 20, so she was a young mother.

Michael Kors

Mother Me Mom Young She Model

I'm not a 'Twilight' boy; I'll never be as good looking as those lads, and that's fair enough.

Luke Evans

Good Looking Enough Boy Never Fair

Back in Australia, I did foster care for sick cats for years, and I was always most successful with the animals when I was given two - a brother and sister.

Jason Gann

Cats Brother Sister Sick Care Back

The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.

Jonathan Swift

Life Wise Opinions Person False

Normally when I'm sent a script I'll read it through to see how it hangs as a story and then I'll go back and read it through again and look at the character.

Colm Meaney

Character Story Look Back Go See

It makes more sense to write one big book - a novel or nonfiction narrative - than to write many stories or essays. Into a long, ambitious project you can fit or pour all you possess and learn.

Annie Dillard

Book Learn Long You Write Project

I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.

Richard C. Armitage

Think Fighting Skills Working Been

The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.

Morrie Schwartz

Yourself Value Little Things Society