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Rachel
"I think for anyone - male or female - in improv, the biggest thing to get over is the fear. I think every improviser has that." --
Source : "Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock comedian Rachel Dratch on her new book and her new baby". Interview with Jesse Thorn, www.avclub.com. May 11, 2012.
Rachel
#Thinking Quotes
#Males Quotes
#Female Quotes
“The rush of sexual attraction can act like a drug and blur our capacity for clear thinking. This can lead us to distance ourselves from our friends or even abandon our life plan for someone who couldn't otherwise be relied on to water our plants and feed our cat.”
“Note to self: It’s a good idea to ask, “What am I not doing?”
“The hermeneutic consciousness, which must be awakened and kept awake, recognized that in the age of science philosophy's claim of superiority has something chimerical and unreal about it. But though the will of man is more than ever intensifying its criticism of what has gone before to the point of becoming utopian or eschatological consciousness, the hermeneutic consciousness seeks to confront that will with something of the truth of remembrance: with what is still and ever again real.”
Source : Hans-Georg Gadamer (2013). “Truth and Method”, p.35, A&C Black
“I'm giving up acting. . . . I'm 66 and there are a number of celebrations I've got to get down on paper, and acting doesn't allow me to do that. It was a hell of a drug, performance. It's a great thrill, especially for a storyteller. But it can go. Directing can go. Writing can't go. And in terms of what lies ahead, I want to have a burning focus - almost like smoke coming up from the paper as I write.”
“He found a formula for drawing comic rabbits: This formula for drawing comic rabbits paid. Till in the end he could not change the tragic habits This formula for drawing comic rabbits made.”
“You get to an age when you lose people close to you.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge.”
“The British civil service ... is a beautifully designed and effective braking mechanism.”
