"I was too practical to major in theater. Acting - what was I going to do with acting? There was no future in it."

-- Laurie Metcalf

#Acting Quotes #Theater Quotes #Practicals Quotes

“Alimony is the curse of the writing class.”
“You can never control who you fall in love with, even when you're in the most sad, confused time of your life. You don't fall in love with people because they're fun. It just happens.”
“As far as I can see, in this world, youâ€™re a fool for not using whatever gifts youâ€™re given. Itâ€™s not as though you lied or cheated or stole to get Howard Marlowe as your father. Thatâ€™s who he is; thatâ€™s who you are. You got dealt a bad card when you were bittenâ€”so use one of the better cards you have in your hand to make up for it.”
“Freedom lies beyond the field of consciousness.”
“Within the studies and on the screen, the Jews could simply create a new country - an empire of their own, so to speak, one where they would not only be admitted, but would govern as well. The would create its values and myths, its traditions and archetypes.”
“Risk models only have value if they are used effectively in combination with a limit management and control process.”
“I just sing the songs that people don't expect you to sing, because I just love having fun at karaoke and I'm always a bit nervous to sing something serious.”

Source : "Next Factor Q&A: 'Les Miserables' Star Samantha Barks". Interview with Kase Wickman, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.
“Movement was the essence of Manhattan. It had always been so, and now its sense of flow, energy, openness, elasticity as Charles Dickens had called it, was headier than ever. Half the cityâ€™s skill and aspirations seemed to go into the propagation of motion.”

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