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Frances McDormand Quotes

I have friends who are movie stars, and I think it's just as hard a job as being a working actor. But it's a different job, and it's not the one I want.

Frances McDormand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: June 23, 1957

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Stars Job Think Friends Want Actor

I like to rehearse with the actors scenes that are not in the script and will not be in the film because what we're really doing is trying to establish their character, and good acting to me is about reacting.

Jim Jarmusch

Good Character Me Doing Acting Will

Mr. Chairman, the price for continuing this war is too high, not only in budgetary terms, but in American lives, Iraqi civilian casualties blamed on America and in the steady increase in the terrorist ranks that this war is provoking around the globe.

John Conyers

War American America Price High

When I was a little girl, and we would visit my grandmother whenever we were in D.C., she would always greet us at the door in elegant suits or gowns with matching pearls and earrings.

Meghan McCain

Girl Door Suits Earrings Grandmother

I know a few different women who really enjoy fantasy football, but if it doesn't work out for them in a given season, it's not like they're going to go into a three-month funk. Whereas I know a lot of guys, myself included, who, if they have a bad season or if they lose a couple tough games, are just crushed.

Max Handelman

Work Women Myself Football Tough Go

I write little quotes all the time to help encourage people to come together, like this one: 'If fate happens to toss you a lightbulb, use it to light the path of others, for they will use theirs to light the path of you. With your light together with mine, it's two times as bright and twice as strong.'

Matthew Underwood

Path Time Light Together People You

From the day I started to think politically and to develop my own moral values, from my earliest youth, I have been an ardent defender of Israel.

Steven Spielberg

Day Youth Think Values Moral My Own

Macon has such a rich musical history - and the state of Georgia, as well.

Jason Aldean

History Rich Georgia Well State

Everyone wants to start a business in their garage - they think it's sexy - but when you actually sit as a 30-year-old in a garage, it's not so sexy.

Chieh Huang

Business Start Think Sexy You Sit

The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.

William Trevor

Imagination Thinking Understanding

London is one of my favourite places to come to overseas.

Phife Dawg

Places London Come Favourite

When diamonds' role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamond industry established the Kimberley process in order to keep "blood diamonds" out of international trade.

Peter Singer

Conflict Process Diamonds Attention

We have newsreaders behaving like actors, lowering their voices if it's a sad story, as if we didn't know it's a sad story. There isn't a single cool newsreader.

Tom Baker

Sad Cool Story Know Single Voices