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Gail Sheehy Quotes

The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 27, 1937

Topics

Life Leader Habit Action Meeting

Ben Schwartzwalder was a decent guy, but he was from another era. He was like a Marine, with a real army attitude. He thought there was only one way to play football, and that was the rough way.

Attitude Football Thought Army Play

From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice.

Good Mother Age Job Fun Me

'MasterChef' is the search for America's culinary amateur talent, so this is a search for the best home cook in America, and it's our job to figure out who that is.

Home Best Job Talent Search America

Sometimes I have to shake my head at how much work it can take to track down a handful of food. Perfect example: I spent a whole day in the Amazon rainforest, in Ecuador, scouring the trunks of dead palm trees for grubs.

Work Food Day Trees Perfect Down

That's the strategy that myself and my party have pursued and are pursuing.

Myself Strategy Party Pursuing

Never Give Up Never Up Give

I work so hard for what I do. To achieve what I have has taken me half of my life to be able to achieve what I have achieved. And for people to think I have taken a shortcut, it's not right, and it's not fair.

Life Work People Me Think My Life

In France, we don't yet have the craft that American TV does or big studios like Paramount. It was so cool going through those famous gates when you have your own little pass and picture on it. Woo hoo, I'm going to work!

Lizzie Brochere

Work Cool American Picture You Own

I don't want to do a history lesson. I don't think cinema should be about that. Cinema should be about emotions.

History Think Lesson Cinema Emotions

As an actor, you know when you've got great material in front of you. When you're working, you think, 'Is this the one? The one that everyone will respond to and be moved by?' You pray that you have told the story well... that your peers will see it and audiences will love it.

Love Great Story Think You Know

Maybe what I'm trying to do is heal others. I think what we're trying to do in theater is heal someone.

Think Someone Trying Others I Think

I think Twitter is such a cool thing because it really is a direct line to the fans and for fans back to you, and it's such a new thing. I think in the past there's been usually fan mail and that's really good, but Twitter, it gets an immediate response.

Good Past Cool Think You Back

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