Frances Farmer Quotes

The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it.

Frances Farmer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 19, 1913 - August 1, 1970

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LiveGirlPeopleMeStubbornBad

I chose to personally support Donald Trump for president early on and referred to him as America's blue-collar billionaire at the Republican National Convention because of his love for ordinary Americans and his kindness, generosity, and bold leadership qualities.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

LoveKindnessLeadershipGenerosity

Some directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance.

John Malkovich

DieInsuranceYouWantWriteExpect

I'm not interested in wasting money on a project.

Stanley Tucci

MoneyProjectNot InterestedWasting

My earliest, most impactful encounter with a book was when I was seven and awoke early on Christmas morning to find Roald Dahl's 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' in my stocking. I had never been so excited by the sight of a book - and have possibly never been since!

Sophie Kinsella

MorningBookChocolateEarlyFind

I can disappear into things very easily. But with acting, you have to be in the moment, and it gives me this incredibly fulfilling emotion: being really present.

Troy Garity

MomentMePresentYouActingI Can

I ain't a 16-fight novice who has only fought at British title level.

Tony Bellew

LevelBritishOnlyWhoTitleFought

As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.

Tom Peters

YouPowerfulWantPresenceHaloOff

Being female was just one more way I felt different and weird. I was also a young 'un, and also my cartoons were not like typical 'New Yorker' cartoons.

Roz Chast

WeirdNewYoungWayMoreJust One

I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.

Mary Quant

PaintingLovedWishDrawingMore

As a woman of color, I always have to be at 150 percent and better than everybody in the room to be considered competent.

Mitski

WomanColorBetterAlwaysRoomThan

There was always music playing in the house. I started singing at three, like my sisters did. When I was around four, we decided to put together a group and had so much fun with it.

China Anne McClain

MusicTogetherFunSingingHouse

In India, there are lots of places that I love, but my favourite is Kashmir.

Chiranjeevi

LoveIndiaPlacesKashmirFavourite

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