"I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating."

-- Julie Benz

#Moving Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Acting Quotes

“Physically, rowing was remarkable resistant to the camera... the camera liked power exhibited more openly, and the power of the oarsmen [is] exhibited in far too controlled a setting. Besides, the camera liked to focus on individuals, and except for the single scull, crew was sport without faces.”

Source : David Halberstam (2012). “The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal”, p.26, Open Road Media
“When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over her.”
“I always expect people to behave much better than I do. When they actually behave worse, I am frankly incredulous.”

Source : Elaine Dundy (2010). “The Dud Avocado”, p.101, New York Review of Books
“Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Question: Does it frost Jackson, Jesse Jackson, that someone like Obama, who fits the stereotype blacks once labeled as an Oreo -- a black on the outside, a white on the inside -- that an Oreo should be the beneficiary of the long civil rights struggle which Jesse Jackson spent his lifetime fighting for?”
“No matter what happens, the U.S. Navy is not going to be caught napping.”

Source : 4 December 1941; quoted in David McCullough, Truman (1992).
“It's really neat when you become a role model. It's also a lot of responsibility. But if you see it as a platform where you can pour into others for Jesus with love, that's where I want to be. Becoming known or noticed in my sport isn't what drives me to work hard and want to be the best I can be. It's Jesus. That's why I play. I play to glorify Him. I worship Him with the gifts I've been given.”
“The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of rock - ten thousand strangely carved forms.”

Source : Smithsonian Institution, John Wesley Powell, Almon Harris Thompson, Elliott Coues, George Brown Goode (1875). “Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and Its Tributaries: Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution”, p.55

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