"You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or unattractive."

-- Emily Mortimer

#Risk Quotes #Actors Quotes #Unattractive Quotes

“The basic fault lines today are not between people with different beliefs but between people who hold these beliefs with an element of uncertainty and people who hold these beliefs with a pretense of certitude”
“Fiction and poetry are my first loves, but the really beautiful lyrical essay can do so much that other forms cannot.”
“Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely.”
“Breathing involves a continual oscillation between exhaling and inhaling, offering ourselves to the world at one moment and drawing the world into ourselves at the next...”

Source : David Abram (2010). “Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology”, p.61, Vintage
“The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.”
“Some artists, such as Jack Kirby, need no plot at all. I mean I'll just say to Jack, "Let's let the next villain be Dr. Doom" ... or I may not even say that. He may tell me. And then he goes home and does it. He's so good at plots, I'm sure he's a thousand times better than I. He just makes up the plots for these stories. All I do is a little editing ... I may tell him that he's gone too far in one direction or another. Of course, occasionally I'll give him a plot, but we're practically both the writers on the things.”
“Men play harder than they work; women work harder than they play.”

Source : Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart (2011). “Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are: And Isn't that Just Like a Man”, p.30, The Floating Press
“We still get those kind of cats coming out to our shows. Once you're into it, you're into it for a lifetime.”

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