Mara Wilson
Related I have no deep-seated desire to be famous; that's not what's driving me, so if it's some... CAM I internalize everything, keep everything inside. I'm not used to spilling my guts, and when you... DAVE BAUTISTA SAMANTHA FOX JACOB DEGROM VERONICA ROTH TAYLOR SWIFT I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an awar... WADADA LEO SMITH I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an awar... WADADA LEO SMITH I'm not a hustler. I don't pitch songs. I don't ask people to write with me. It's no... CHRIS STAPLETON TA-NEHISI COATES When I attack a role, be it TV, film or stage, the first thing I say is, I don't want to know an... CICELY TYSON I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobb... IRWIN ROSE I don't remember a time when I wasn't acting. I have taken time off to figure out if it'... EVAN RACHEL WOOD Honestly, I don't look at it as work because I have way too much fun on set to actually classify... BILLY UNGER CARRIE FISHER I am a shy person, basically. I don't think I can take my shirt off in front of so many people. ... MAHESH BABU CARRIE UNDERWOOD VICTORIA BECKHAM I will be doing a film called Whispers, for Disney. It's about elephants, and doesn't have a... TREVOR RABIN The only thing I can do is act, but it's not something I even feel comfortable doing. It costs m... JAVIER BARDEM WILFORD BRIMLEY I don't know why people feel that I am snooty. I am not a person who has ever given an interview... KAREENA KAPOOR KHAN GREG BEHRENDT AL FRANKEN I didn't want to use my father's name. I don't think I will ever want to use his influen... DULQUER SALMAAN JULIA ROBERTS RACHAEL TAYLOR BRYSON TILLER MIKE YACONELLI CAM NEWTON I can't stop biting my nails. It's a bad habit of mine. I like anything to do with math and ... KHLEO DEYTH BANGER It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A... ADAM BALDWIN I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno... ARIEL PINK STEPHEN R. COVEY JACKIE JOYNER-KERSEE I don't think I have ever taken any 'offbeat' advice. Actually, I don't know I take ... DIANE HENDRICKS I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and ... LAUREN POTTER HUGH JACKMAN CHANCE THE RAPPER GIANCARLO STANTON People think children's books are about teddy bears and little flowers. I realize people sometim... PETER SIS MARA WILSON RAY CHARLES KEVIN HART MICHAEL JACKSON AVRIL LAVIGNE I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. It's funny - people ask me that, and I don... MACKENZIE ROSMAN EDDIE VEDDER Even if I don't always behave as I should, this still doesn't explain why so many people hav... MARIO BALOTELLI DANIEL RADCLIFFE LORDE MIKE DITKA I don't wish that I was playing football. I love baseball, and the way I play is like it's m... BRYCE HARPER I don't know what to do with myself when it's sunny! LISA HANNIGAN SPIKE LEE What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most importa... BRADY ANDERSON I was a team sports guy, but I don't do that anymore. When I work out, it's alone. JAMIE BAMBER The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say... LANCE HENRIKSEN ALIA BHATT I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, an... SAM WORTHINGTON I know I'm not Freddie Mercury or Ann Wilson, and that's okay. You don't have to be a gr... TAYLOR HAWKINS MARTIN GORE The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think ... PADDY CONSIDINE I'm not saying standardized tests are the worst ever, but there's an in-between and I don... ASHLEY RICKARDS I see all these people talking about acting as a great spiritual thing. It's not. There's no... EDDIE MARSAN WHIT STILLMAN I don't let other people tell me what to do. Well, unless it's my mum. DAKOTA BLUE RICHARDS ZOE KAZAN When I like myself, which is not too often, but when I do like myself on film, it's when I point... DINAH MANOFF TABATHA COFFEY I don't necessarily want to know what people are saying when I'm not around, especially if i... LAURA VANDERVOORT GEORGE CLOONEY Yes, if I had it my way I would do all the shots myself - I used to do that when I was just a camera... DENNIS MUREN Acting changed my life. I say God and then acting. Because becoming an actor, I've gained a new ... TASHA SMITH ALEX GUARNASCHELLI Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work.... DAKOTA FANNING I don't have a stylist, and I do most of my shopping online, just because it's easier. I don... ZARA PHILLIPS DARLENE LOVE Every time I do a play, it's as if I've never done one before. I'm always confused. I al... CRISTIN MILIOTI TENA DESAE SHIA LABEOUF ANNE WOJCICKI You know, last season I didn't do anything on the show, so I was frustrated. I mean, don't g... LORRAINE BRACCO ODETTE ANNABLE My favorite role is mommy. I know that sounds cheesy to people who don't have kids, or there are... VANESSA LACHEY GARY OLDMAN I don't know what it's like to have a typical father figure. He's not the dad who's ... TIFFANY TRUMP A lot of people ask me to produce or direct, but I don't think I'm qualified. It's hard ... GONG LI BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY JIM CARREY When I sit at my table to write, I never know what it's going to be until I'm under way. I t... ALBERTO MORAVIA ALDEN EHRENREICH I want everybody to succeed. It's just part of who I am. I probably do that with my kids tenfold... LISA RINNA AVRIL LAVIGNE When I'm directing, I'm pretty much not writing, but when I'm not directing I am writing... ADAM RAPP Journalists have sometimes looked to my Twitter account and quoted me from there, and that's fin... SAMUEL BARNETT As the years pass, I find that writers who were once central to me aren't anymore. I revered Yea... MARGO JEFFERSON I love acting. I've been doing it since I was 16, and it's in my nature. It's the thing ... VALERIA GOLINO NAIMA ADEDAPO
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MARA SANTANGELO If there is one thing about my family that I do identify with, it is that everyone is extremely hard... ROONEY MARA My earliest recollection of the Giants was on a Sunday morning in the autumn of 1925, WELLINGTON MARA I don't need one of those, WELLINGTON MARA Giants ownership has left at least $150 million of team net worth on the table. WELLINGTON MARA We should all share I guess, ... Or we're going to lose some of the smaller teams down the line, and... WELLINGTON MARA I'm not taking that. Go ahead, it's here, just take it. WELLINGTON MARA Since he took over for Pete Rozelle, we've had unparalleled prosperity, popularity and labor peace. ... JOHN MARA We would have liked to build it yesterday. But we are pretty much on target. BILL MARA You wouldn't even be able to see us from the street. BILL MARA We envision it to be a center for research and life planning that people from all over the state wil... BILL MARA It's never needed vindication. 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PAUL MARA I love writing about black women, but if you go beyond that, we're human beings - and because we... MARA BROCK AKIL I'm trying to talk about challenging subjects people might not like and trying to find relief as... MARA BROCK AKIL I'm not afraid of stereotypes. There are some truths to it - but the problem is that people keep... MARA BROCK AKIL I often attribute my screenwriting to journalism because they drill in the who, what, when, where an... MARA BROCK AKIL Any form of media is an opportunity to be a mirror and reflection of what we are experiencing more i... MARA BROCK AKIL If you want something, work hard for it, go after it. I can't worry about all the 'no's,... MARA BROCK AKIL Being black, Latino, or Asian is not a genre. Romantic comedies, thrillers, action - those are genre... MARA BROCK AKIL A staple of my personality is that I want what I want - and I'm willing to do without until I ge... MARA BROCK AKIL MARA E. DVORAK We still have a lot of work to do in American culture. More open-mindedness is happening - in some c... MARA BROCK AKIL I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and bles... MARA BROCK AKIL Don't stand unmoving outside the door of a crying baby whose only desire is to touch you. Go to your... PEGGY O'MARA The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice. PEGGY O'MARA I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm... JASON O'MARA AUGUST WILSON I'm a big cook and prefer to make meals at home when I can. I'm either cooking, or we're... CHANDRA WILSON RUSSELL WILSON AUGUST WILSON I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that. RAINN WILSON You're not going to go far unless you're a workaholic. SLOAN WILSON I've been focused on detecting nuclear terrorism at ports, in cargo containers, and I developed ... 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TAYLOR WILSON When I hold something that's radioactive, it's kind of an indescribable feeling. It's ki... TAYLOR WILSON As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but ... TAYLOR WILSON My holy grail is fusion energy. Nuclear fusion has little to no radioactive waste. It's clean. I... TAYLOR WILSON I think there's something really poetic about using nuclear power to propel us to the stars, bec... TAYLOR WILSON I don't mean to offend anybody, but I think that we get a lot of scientists now who are bent int... TAYLOR WILSON I really have become convinced that nuclear fusion is our energy future. It's so powerful. I mea... TAYLOR WILSON I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overse... RAINN WILSON I have an eight-year-old child, and I literally can't wrap my mind around the kind of grief that... RAINN WILSON The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is t... RAINN WILSON I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it. RAINN WILSON I remember being unemployed and walking the East Village streets for many years, constantly checking... RAINN WILSON I think definitely people know me from playing creeps and weirdos, and I'm definitely looking to... RAINN WILSON Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show. RAINN WILSON I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded. RAINN WILSON I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read b... RAINN WILSON I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm hap... RAINN WILSON
I don't have a problem with my image; it's other people who do. 
I don't think I care about the hair as much as people think I do. It's just kind of there. I... 
I always appreciate people's opinions, but sometimes I have to take a step back and remember why... 
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on... 
When people who are not black are interested in what I do, frankly, I'm always surprised. I don&... 
I trust myself. I trust my instincts. I know what I'm gonna do, what I can do, what I can't ... 
I am a Christian person, and I do love the Lord, and I feel no matter who you are, what you believe,... 
I'm very focused on what I do professionally, and I'm very focused on my family, and I don&#... 
I'm not anybody's judge; I don't know what motivates people to do what they do. But I ha... 
I don't know if you know you're funny, but you enjoy being funny. I know I'm funny becau... 
My spiritual life is... sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don't. When I do have acce... 
I don't have the luxury of sitting around any more. I must have had bags of spare time before I ... 
Sometimes when Australians go overseas, it's as though the 'Aussie' is refined out of th... 
Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell... 
There have been times where I've said, 'Jesus, I don't believe in you anymore, get out o... 
Most of the time, I don't really give people a chance. I have a wall up. I'm always protecti... 
If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep. 
What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b... 
I do not take steroids. I never have. It's sad to me that people want to point fingers. I don... 
Acting is something I love. It's a great craft that I have a lot of respect for. But I don't... 
I don't know where people think I'm from, but I'm from Chicago. It's really just tha... 
Training isn't fun for me. I do it because it's what my body needs, and I have a standard. I... 
Acting is something I did when I was a kid. I do act sometimes in friends' projects, but when I ... 
I am very into lyrics. I start with what the words are saying, what the storyline is saying, like a ... 
I am who I am. That's why my friends and peers respect and appreciate me. I don't change or ... 
It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say.... 
It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten ye... 
I'm not ready to be that guy who can meet with world leaders and all that. It's tremendous w... 
I don't know what to do with it. I'm very fortunate to have it, and it gives you room to man... 
I actually love Twitter and Instagram. I do think it's so strange to think that 20 years ago, pe... 
One of my favorite things is mayonnaise and I have to tell you that. I love mayonnaise, but I don... 
'She's Gotta Have It' and 'School Daze,' I really didn't know what I was doi... 
There are many people who probably don't agree with my acting, and it should be that way: they d... 
If you took music out of my life, I don't know what I'd do. It's the one thing that I ha... 
Sometimes, people who are very fastidious about what they're going to do in their work are not v... 
If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop. 
There's so much bullying with young people and them feeling like they can't come out, and th... 
I think it's the most responsible thing you can do, to have kids. It's not something to be t... 
There's not enough time in each day to really focus enough attention on any one thing, but I'... 
When people come and see me, I want them to experience joy. I don't do any sad songs in my show.... 
If it's old school friends that my parents know, then I can stay out till late. But if they don&... 
Actors live dependent on being validated by other people's opinions. I don't understand what... 
If you don't read it, you don't know. I mean, that's why I have a PR team. They read it ... 
I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and fo... 
I still don't have a publicist. If I'm in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I... 
I just have this thing in my head that I want to do serious stories that are still just way too cute... 
I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever. 
I feel about romance the same way I do about a vocation: it's a calling. You have an inner intui... 
I don't believe war is a way to solve problems. I think it's wrong. I don't have respect... 
I have thought about the next steps, and you know, they still don't know that I can dance. They ... 
Not many child stars make it out of Hollywood alive or sane, and at any given time there are at leas... 
Danny DeVito later told me that he knew he wanted me for 'Matilda' the second I walked in th... 
If the constitution goes, I go. 
It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final t... 
And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside. 
Romney still enjoys the Republicans' traditional advantage among voters who are veterans, but th... 
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Obama's even keel sometimes comes across as aloof or even cold. 
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Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your... 
I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, an... 
I write for myself, and my goal is bringing that world and that experience of black Americans to lif...