Lily Rabe quote: "Before I ever start a job that I'm really excited about, I usually have some sleepless nights or weeks or months. But that anticipation for a person like me... I don't do so well with a lot of time off."

All I really want to do is someday be in a western. If I could be on a horse with a rifle, I would b...
LILY RABE

When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in col...
LILY RABE

So, for the most part, I really like when I read a scene that scares me and makes me sweat a little ...
LILY RABE

I had never done a 90-minute play with no intermission, so it is a bit like you get onto the train a...
LILY RABE

As someone who's been doing a lot of classical theater recently, I loved the idea of getting to ...
LILY RABE

I never found a professional environment that made the production of plays efficient. Teamwork is de...
DAVID RABE

We think their behavior is outrageous for normal business commerce. Essentially they have refused to...
ERIC RABE

and I'm proud of her.
DAVID RABE

Now Louisiana has been laid low by the violence of Mother Nature, ... We are grateful for your prese...
DAVID RABE

Those the River Keeps,
DAVID RABE

We are asking each business unit to manage their work flow, which means managers' jobs have been eli...
ERIC RABE

We sell our service to customers who call us, ... Our view is that if people don't want to be called...
ERIC RABE

We will certainly continue to negotiate with anybody who's here. We have no interest in walking away...
ERIC RABE

I honestly believe we are in a situation where this could come together in a matter of hours if peop...
ERIC RABE

We believe we reached a good general framework for obtaining a contract, but right now we're down to...
ERIC RABE

Intense negotiations have continued late last evening, then resumed again at 9:30 a.m., ... The cu...
ERIC RABE

We have been talking with the unions since late yesterday afternoon, ... non-stop intense talks with...
ERIC RABE

The status of the bargaining is that we are continuing to talk. We continue to frankly plug through ...
ERIC RABE

[In addition, wage increases of between 3 percent and 4 percent have largely been agreed upon, thoug...
ERIC RABE

We're looking forward to nailing down the details as quickly as we can. We'll continue to talk until...
ERIC RABE

Choosing to write a play is some kind of surrender. I don't make an outline. I sit and work, and...
DAVID RABE

Sometimes it's learning how the play wants to function rather than imposing something on it. For...
DAVID RABE

There's no demand for a body of work, though writers will be criticized for not having produced ...
DAVID RABE

My writing was liberated once I abandoned acting.
DAVID RABE

Often my characters don't know what the issues of the play are. They think they're doing one...
DAVID RABE

I wrestled with my Catholicism for a long time. It took a long time to escape. It began with a sense...
DAVID RABE

I haven't had a lot of chances (to drive runs in).
JOSH RABE

It was tough on the club, but not as tough as it was on Phil. We missed having him around.
JOSH RABE

I guess it didn't rain hard enough soon enough.
JOSH RABE

You never know. We just have to win.
JOSH RABE

I think I'm going to give my baby her first food on Thanksgiving, make her some organic sweet po...
LILY ALDRIDGE

In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If...
LILY JAMES

There is something so hopeful about a diary, a journal, a new notebook, which Joan Didion and Virgin...
LILY KOPPEL

I loved all the princess films, and I grew up with them, and I think it's really cool how they&#...
LILY JAMES

There's nothing wrong with falling in love and sharing your life with someone.
LILY JAMES

It used to bother me - having bigger, fuller brows. I even plucked them once so I'd fit in, but ...
LILY COLLINS

I think I feel most like a princess when I'm sort of bursting with happiness and love, so whethe...
LILY JAMES

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
LILY TOMLIN

I was of the type who gets bullied rather than the one who does the bullying, which I'm glad abo...
LILY COLE

My dad lived on Sunset Boulevard for a couple of years as a waiter, and he said he'd do a differ...
LILY JAMES

I was actually the one who decided to move to LA. Mom and I were driving on Sunset Boulevard during ...
LILY COLLINS

If truth is beauty, then how come no one has their hair done in a library?
LILY TOMLIN

To look into that persons eyes and find yourself so completely lost in another world, a world full o...
LILY COLLINS

When I was growing up I always wanted to be someone. Now I realize I should have been more specific.
LILY TOMLIN

Every time you make a typo the errorists win.
LILY TOMLIN

When you want something really bad, crying for it isn't going to work nearly as good as complaining!
LILY TOMLIN

The secret of success is to go from mistake to mistake without losing your enthusiasm.
LILY TOMLIN

Want to hear a construction joke? Sorry, I'm still working on it.
LILY TOMLIN

I consider myself a crayon, I might not be your favorite color but one day you'll need me to complet...
LILY TOMLIN

Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it.
LILY TOMLIN

How many roads must a man walk down before he admits he's lost?
LILY TOMLIN

I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at...
LILY TOMLIN

The best revenge is massive success.
LILY TOMLIN

The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listen...
LILY WALTERS

We're all in this alone.
LILY TOMLIN

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
LILY TOMLIN

Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.
LILY TOMLIN

I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.
LILY TOMLIN

There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
LILY TOMLIN

For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
LILY TOMLIN

Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
LILY TOMLIN

Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's t...
LILY TOMLIN

Decisions are the endless uncertainties of life that we'll not know if theyre right until the very e...
LILY COLLINS

The trouble with the rat race is that, even if you win, you're still a rat.
LILY TOMLIN

Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
LILY TOMLIN

We are all in this together, by ourselves.
LILY TOMLIN

Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket
LILY TOMLIN

Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.
LILY TOMLIN

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not co...
LILY TOMLIN

Reality is an illusion that occurs due to lack of alcohol
LILY TOMLIN

The secret of successful speakers? Passion and compassion with a purpose.
LILY WALTERS

We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
LILY TOMLIN

Deep down even the most hardened criminal is starving for the same thing that motivates the innocent...
LILY FAIRCHILDE

It took me a while to warm to the '20s costumes on 'Downton.' I love it when women accen...
LILY JAMES

It's important to still look like yourself on your wedding day, so I didn't do anything dras...
LILY ALDRIDGE

I'm just fascinated by visiting actual castles in the countryside.
LILY COLLINS

My advice for girls who are waiting for their Prince Charming is to be open for anything. Be open to...
LILY COLLINS

I don't think of myself as a role model for others, but I like to live my life by my own integri...
LILY COLE

Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It'...
LILY TOMLIN

I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
LILY TOMLIN

I treated myself to a £700 Chloe bag after one of my first acting jobs. Then my friends pointe...
LILY JAMES

Ultimately, 'Cinderella' is the story of the underdog. You root for her in this fairytale; t...
LILY JAMES

You have so much to offer, she was often told, as if she had a tray of cigarettes and candy perpetua...
LILY KING

I hold life sacred, even more since I’ve tasted freedom,... But I've lost my fear of death... But ...
LILY BLAKE

But I have come to learn there is no peace while others suffer.
LILY BLAKE

You don’t realise how language actually interferes with communication until you don’t have it, h...
LILY KING

I think it's just important to not judge people based on their physicality because it's real...
LILY COLLINS

I've grown up seeing the pros and cons but I love it and I've always wanted to act. Througho...
LILY COLLINS

I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And...
LILY ALLEN

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
LILY TOMLIN

I'm eating a lot of organic proteins and vegetables! Maintaining a healthy, balanced diet is my ...
LILY ALDRIDGE

I love clothes but it's a struggle for me to get out of jeans and a baggy jumper.
LILY JAMES

Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wi...
LILY TOMLIN

The formula for water is H2O. Is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?
LILY TOMLIN

I wear a lot of different jewelry. I love to look for it when I'm abroad or if I find a great an...
LILY DONALDSON

I trained with Olympics Athlete Jeanette Kwakye - who is amazing! And Shani Anderson, who is an exce...
LILY JAMES

As cynical as I can be, there's always a part of me that believes in love and the fairy tale.
LILY JAMES

I asked her if she believed you could ever truly understand another culture. I told her the longer I...
LILY KING

The first Disney movie I saw I think was 'Snow White.' I loved all the Disney princess movie...
LILY JAMES

I refuse to put make-up on just because the paparazzi are on my doorstep. I find it morally wrong.
LILY ALLEN

Drama school was a lifeline for me, it saved me. I found it very nurturing - I just clung on.
LILY JAMES

Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more diff...
LILY ALLEN

My mom passed down to me her old Levi's denim jacket. When I left it on a plane, I was devastate...
LILY JAMES

I think my politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many differ...
LILY TOMLIN

I'm not sure if it's fair to call it a 'fairy tale,' but I really loved 'Mulan,&...
LILY COLE

Feast of Perpetua, Felicity & their Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 203 We, and all things, exis...
LILY DOUGALL

Commemoration of Amy Carmichael, Founder of the Dohnavour Fellowship, 1951 We, and all things, ex...
LILY DOUGALL

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in a library.
LILY TOMLIN

The road to success is always under construction
LILY TOMLIN

What's reality anyway? Nothing but a collective hunch.
LILY TOMLIN

Thank God kids never mean well
LILY TOMLIN

If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?
LILY TOMLIN

I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
LILY TOMLIN

Why is it when we talk to God we're praying -- but when God talks to us, we're schizophrenic?
LILY TOMLIN

Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead.
LILY LANGTRY

Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?
LILY TOMLIN

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
LILY TOMLIN

No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up.
LILY TOMLIN

Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's ...
LILY TOMLIN

Fail intelligently, don't be a dumb failure. Dumb is when you keep "For Dummies" book aside.
LILY CHATTERJEE

I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
LILY TOMLIN

If the formula for water is H2O, is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?
LILY TOMLIN

It was just a funny notion about everything. We were lucky that Jane had such a passion for it and s...
LILY TOMLIN

After all, in private we're all misfits.
LILY TOMLIN

When we talk to God we are praying; when God talks to us, we are schizophrenic.
LILY TOMLIN

[The show is billed as] An Evening of Classic Lily Tomlin. ... The Search for Signs of Intelligent L...
LILY TOMLIN

Certainly, Aaron wrote a real interesting character to begin with,
LILY TOMLIN

Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
LILY TOMLIN

I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
LILY TOMLIN

The best mind-altering drug is truth
LILY TOMLIN

It's my belief we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain
LILY TOMLIN

What if it's boring - or if it's not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too re...
LILY TOMLIN

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes the...
LILY TOMLIN

No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up
LILY TOMLIN

The formula for water is H2O. Is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?
LILY TOMLIN

Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but when God talks to us we're schizoph...
LILY TOMLIN

For fast acting relief, try slowing down
LILY TOMLIN

The problem with winning the rat race is you're still a rat.
LILY TOMLIN

After all, in private we’re all misfits.
LILY TOMLIN

There is countless direction in life, all leading every which way. At times it may be too dark to se...
LILY CHATTERJEE

You won before, now do it again.
LILY CHATTERJEE

I am also an expert on diamonds. I walk the street, and all I glimpse are the most precious diamonds...
LILY CHATTERJEE

If they fool me once, it's first time. If they fool me again, I am learning. If they fool me third t...
LILY CHATTERJEE

Christmas is putting footsteps in the meadow, I hear the bells, familiar carols play, snowflakes swi...
LILY CHATTERJEE

We, the women’s (Mo Sistas) support Movember, I wear both of mine above my eyes. Behind every Mo B...
LILY CHATTERJEE

When men (Mo Bros) become walking and talking billboards this month, it’s that time of year again ...
LILY CHATTERJEE

There’s truth and honor in a mustache this season. The men’s takes the pledge to put down their ...
LILY CHATTERJEE

Powerpoint success: When it comes to presentation do it more like Steve Jobs and less like Bill Gate...
LILY CHATTERJEE

The things which harm, educate.
LILY CHATTERJEE

A women and her cooking on Sundays are an endless love affair.
LILY CHATTERJEE

Just remember, we're all in this alone.
LILY TOMLIN

Hey Entrepreneurs: Be scared, and do it anyway! It’s your planet, your tribe, your work. Take risk...
LILY CHATTERJEE

My parents read me fairy tales every night and I used to believe I was a fairytale princess, like ev...
LILY COLLINS

As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, crea...
LILY COLLINS

My mother used to take me to flea markets in my stroller, and I would just rummage through the piles...
LILY COLLINS

Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wit...
LILY TOMLIN

As the generalization goes about the art industry, people can be really challenging and thought-prov...
LILY COLE

Music is motivation. Good music is like sniffing good cocaine.
LILY CHATTERJEE

There is no easy answers to difficult problem, only hard work.
LILY CHATTERJEE

Yeah, I was a florist. I went to floristry school.
LILY ALLEN

Sow field, not the flower boxes, and let the hundred flower blossom.
LILY CHATTERJEE

In anything, I always give my all. I'm not a good loser.
LILY JAMES

I'm learning a lot about how to be one of the 'good' actors. You'd hope that it'...
LILY JAMES

I could never do yoga, since it requires you to relax and shut down the mind. I can't seem to do tha...
LILY CHATTERJEE

Career path don’t have to be straight line. Progress is a circle, 360 degree.
LILY CHATTERJEE

Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past.
LILY TOMLIN

Facebook is flirting with big business, hunting for more money. It is selling you out -- and won't s...
LILY CHATTERJEE

Don’t make war, make posters to teach geography.
LILY CHATTERJEE

There is no such thing as magic. You have to be genie of your lamp.
LILY CHATTERJEE

His artistry soars to heights of sublime silliness and divine absurdity.
LILY TOMLIN

Heroes take journey for ordinary to extraordinary and their legacy is the memory of a great name. Th...
LILY CHATTERJEE

Each one of us has the power and must develop the will to be the hero of his/her own life. We believ...
LILY CHATTERJEE

Your data is for sale. Let’s hear it from spam industry
LILY CHATTERJEE

Forget about wrinkles they are just antique smiles.
LILY CHATTERJEE

Talent is growing like dandelion. You don’t grow weeds and call yourself a gardener.
LILY CHATTERJEE

I saw this cool interview with Amy Adams from when she did 'Enchanted' and played a princess...
LILY JAMES

For exams, I swotted so hard because I couldn't bear the thought of not coming first.
LILY JAMES

The world of the flapper - live free, wild and young - that energy is intoxicating. It's nice to...
LILY JAMES

My attitude bright & bold tattooed - Ready to ride the wave of positive momentum. Negative disabled.
LILY CHATTERJEE

Green, it's a new color of growth. When green turns toxic -Recycle.
LILY CHATTERJEE

What is reality, anyway? Just a collective hunch.
LILY TOMLIN

You know that scene in 'Runaway Bride' when Julia Roberts puts on the amazing wedding dress ...
LILY JAMES

Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
LILY TOMLIN

We're the phone company. We don't care. We don't have to.
LILY TOMLIN

I think a lot of the most interesting work in art and in films are often kind of polarized opinions ...
LILY COLE

The mathematics of strategy and competition is Game theory.
LILY CHATTERJEE

Marilyn Monroe and Vivienne Leigh are real icons of mine. In terms of visual culture, they are both ...
LILY COLE

Forgiveness is God’s purpose. A lifelong commitment, a virtue of brave. Let it go.
LILY CHATTERJEE

A murky weekend is the ideal excuse to pack up a picnic basket and enjoy the great outdoors.
LILY CHATTERJEE

It’s that time of the year again, when we celebrate the lost souls. A tribute to all lost soul who...
LILY CHATTERJEE

The most fabulous shoes are your own. There is no such thing as living in someone else’s shoes. Be...
LILY CHATTERJEE

It’s okay if your enthusiasm burns in a different way. What’s critical is that your fire burns i...
LILY CHATTERJEE

English is soup. Soup of the day is "Positive Thinking Alphabet." This soup is for winners.
LILY CHATTERJEE

There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthe...
LILY TOMLIN

I love to start the morning with a mist spray, especially after a night out.
LILY JAMES

Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying, but when God talks to us we’re schi...
LILY TOMLIN

Friendship is like a flower. It needs daily love and care to blossom. If you forget to give it water...
LILY AMIS

I saw Cate Blanchett in 'Big and Small,' and it was mind-blowing. The fact that she can do t...
LILY JAMES

Life is shining a light through a magnifying glass on me, looking for me to stumble. I think that...
LILY COLE

My dad knows how to tell a story. He'd make me laugh by doing all the different voices.
LILY COLLINS

Before I ever start a job that I'm really excited about, I usually have some sleepless nights or weeks or months. But that anticipation for a person like me... I don't do so well with a lot of time off.

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Before I ever start a job that I'm really excited about, I usually have some sleepless nights or weeks or months. But that anticipation for a person like me... I don't do so well with a lot of time off.

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