Her pupils were at once her salvation and her despair. They gave her the means of supporting life, but they made life hardly worth supporting.
Acting can truly take a toll on your nerves. I mean, we have to be larger than life. Worse, I've seen actors acting off the sets, too.
Life smacks Tracy Morgan in the face, and I don't mean to talk in third party, but no, it doesn't stop raining when I come outside, no, absolutely not. I'm very in touch.
When I want to show the kind of meanness people are capable of, to make it believable I find I have to tone it down. It's in real life that people are over the top.
I mean, any movie or story that makes you accept and be grateful for something about your life is doing something right.
It does not follow that the meaning must be given from above; that life and suffering must come neatly labeled; that nothing is worth while if the world is not governed by a purpose.
And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
The moment artists can just do what they love to do then music will go right back to where it used to be. I mean back in the '60s and '70s and '80s, that's what it was.
I love 'Mean Girls.' I held out on watching it for a long time, but I'm so glad I finally did. Tina Fey is brilliant.
I'd love to be in a feature film, and I don't just mean in a starring role - it could be a small part. And I would like to act in television, to do comedy and drama.
Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.
When people say 'love to hate', they actually mean 'love to be appalled by' - if they truly hated them, they'd never repeat a catch phrase.
I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be a human being.
I've learned that 'love' is used a lot in the States for everything: 'I love that burger,' 'I love my shoes,' 'I love a friend.' To me, if it's overused, it loses meaning.
Having my son, I mean, I feel already that it makes me a better actress. Just the feeling and the love that expands in my being is more than I ever thought possible.
For me, being leftist means fighting against injustice and inequality but, most of all, we want to live well.
Your true beauty lies in your heart. By all means let the world be inspired by it through your decisions and actions.
The perfect of yesterday / today, may not last till tomorrow. And for not being perfect yesterday / today, doesn't mean that tomorrow will be the same.
Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don't know why-the lyrics had no meaning.
I don't want to be rude, but I'm not that social. When I say, 'I never go out,' I mean, 'I never go out.'
My father will go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra every single year. I mean, he's completely into it.