'The Portrait of Dorian Grey' beautifully articulates how the altruistic part of ourselves clashes with our essentially narcissistic state.
Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.
I want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy.
I grew up in an atmosphere where words were an integral part of culture.
Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly.
Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
I am usually part of any disaster at a wedding if I'm a bridesmaid, which I've been lucky enough to be several times.
The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model to work from.
Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing.
I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington.
I've always loved brainstorming with other writers, and I consider having my work critiqued a part of that brainstorming.
For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods.
The secret to the city is integration. Every area of the city should combine work, leisure and culture. Separate these functions and parts of the city die.
To be able to work with people who I have respected and admired, to be a part of something like the Cannes Film Festival, is surreal and brilliant.
I would always contend that talent is an element, but over the long run, ultimately, a minor part of it all; it is mostly hard work.
Hollywood does not write parts for people like me, an elderly gentleman, and when they find out you're crippled, forget about it. No, I'll never work again.
It has very little to do with my work, but if your image is not sexy enough, people won't listen. It's part of the game.
Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.
I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.
Tina Fey is part of a generation of women who have changed the face of comedy at 'Second City,' 'SNL,' in sitcoms and in film.
As a kid, I used to be equal parts drawn to and horrified of the circus. They would have these beautiful canvas posters for Lobster Boy, bearded women, and this and that.