Grace Zabriskie famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Some people are suspicious of others who have more than one talent. I've had poets tell me to my face that an actress can't be a poet.
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The fact is, as actors, everything we do, bad or good, is a contribution. To me, it is a positive thing to give people as wide a range of human behavior with some sense of understanding of that behavior or some clue to it.
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I do less waiting by the phone than anyone I know in the business. I don't wait for a job. I just go on to my own work.
-- Grace Zabriskie
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Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.
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Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.
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Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.
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Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.
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People saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that,
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As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will do it.
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Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress.
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In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.
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I'm friends with a lot of actresses, but my 'SNL' friends are my closest. The experience of working there is something of a battleground, a great one, but complicated. I think there's a deep connection for having survived that workplace.
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It's definitely like being in some weird sorority. I'm friends with a lot of actresses, but my 'SNL' friends are my closest.
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