Kellie Martin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I wouldn't want to be a superstar, like Julia Roberts or Madonna, and be on the cover of 'US' magazine when I'm twenty - that's how you know you're really hot. I'd rather have a long respected career.
-- Kellie Martin

#Careers #Long #Twenties
I want to become a very good writer.
-- Kellie Martin

#Want #Very Good
The way I choose parts is I look at the scripts... I choose a part by whether or not it challenges me.
-- Kellie Martin

#Challenges #Looks #Way
It's not imperative that I graduate in four years, and it's not imperative that I get all A's.
-- Kellie Martin

#Years #Four #Graduates

At no period of [Michael Faraday's] unmatched career was he interested in utility. He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first chemical riddles, in later periods, physical riddles. As far as he cared, the question of utility was never raised. Any suspicion of utility would have restricted his restless curiosity. In the end, utility resulted, but it was never a criterion to which his ceaseless experimentation could be subjected.
It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life.
Truth is, you make albums, and some of those songs are hits, and some of the greatest hits albums have songs that weren't hits. You have a career, the reason why we're still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
I'd lose weight if I was an actress and had to play a role where you're supposed to be 40 lbs lighter, but weight has nothing to do with my career. Even when I was signing a contract, most of the industry knew if anyone ever dared say lose weight to me, they wouldn't be working with me.
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.
If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning quickly might be better.
I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
...it ought to be possible to establish a coordinated global program to accomplish the strategic goal of completely eliminating the internal combustion engine over, say, a twenty-five-year period.

Kellie Martin famous quotes

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