I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be.
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CHRISSY METZ I wasn't born into a religious home, but I was just not a materialist. I didn't believe the ... SCOTT DERRICKSON I really felt like I finally made it. Having your first fake pregnancy rumor. It was really awesome.... LEA MICHELE Social life was different for me in college. I didn't go to as many parties as my friends did. I... BRIT MORIN I would never do 'Stardust Memories' because I don't particularly like that kind of movi... ADAM MCKAY Acting was always there, it's true. But for a long time, in my teenage years, I wasn't sure ... BILL SKARSGARD I was shocked when 'The Hobbit' ended where it ended. I wasn't paying attention to what ... ADAM MCKAY I was also a big Woody Allen fan. When I got into college I listened to Lenny Bruce but it's tak... MARC MARON Like, if you look at Heidi Montag, who got 10 surgeries she didn't need, I think that's unfo... HOLLY MADISON To be a footballer was just a dream, and I don't believe in dreams. I only deal in what is real.... 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SHARON SHINN David Ben-Gurion understood that the public's trust is given to a leader in order to lead, deter... ARIEL SHARON Love and compassion don't at all have to make us weak, or lead us to losing discernment and visi... SHARON SALZBERG Iran, Libya and Syria are irresponsible states, which must be disarmed of weapons of mass destructio... ARIEL SHARON Then I thought, boy, isn't that just typical? You wait and wait and wait for something, and then whe... SHARON CREECH The older I get, the more I feel almost beautiful... SHARON OLDS We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it. SHARON SALZBERG Often we can achieve an even better result when we stumble yet are willing to start over, when we do... SHARON SALZBERG If we fall, we don't need self-recrimination or blame or anger - we need a reawakening of our intent... SHARON SALZBERG Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention. SHARON SALZBERG By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we're more lik... SHARON SALZBERG Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere ... SHARON SALZBERG Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter. SHARON SALZBERG The birth of a child is a very special time in the life of a parent. We wanted to give parents an oc... SHARON WILSON birth pangs of a process. ARIEL SHARON All the prime ministers have built the settlement blocs, but I built more than all of them, ... Sett... ARIEL SHARON I try not to cut the sheep, or ruin the fleece. SHARON ALLEN A day will come when other Israelis will be launched into space in the service of science and progre... ARIEL SHARON We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails pain... ARIEL SHARON If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're lying. It was like I'd spent the ni... SHARON OSBOURNE I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled ... SHARON CREECH My interest in Women in Film came from attending the Crystal Awards in 1998 where Meryl Streep and p... SHARON LAWRENCE We like things to manifest right away, and they may not. Many times, we're just planting a seed ... SHARON SALZBERG When you're wide open, the world is a good place. SHARON SALZBERG I'm sitting at home every time there's a Grammy. It's like, 'What is Sharon doing to... SHARON JONES They won't now be accused of bowing down to political pressure if they do decide to lower rates. SHARON COOMBS I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, ... SHARON OLDS On April 19 1943, the Bermuda conference gathered, with the participation of representatives from Br... ARIEL SHARON I don't know why I keep saying this, and I don't know why I keep using their names... And I&... SHARON JONES You always get things that teach you and steps to grow, but there is a confidence that is gained and... SHARON LAWRENCE It was just a courtesy call, not part of an official state visit. SHARON GANG I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one, but I do think they are ... SHARON GLESS working document... not a take it or leave it document. ARIEL SHARON When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too. SHARON CREECH I cannot just write a frivolous book, a la-di-da book. Everything isn't la-di-da. There is somet... SHARON CREECH The fight against terrorism is an international struggle of the free world against the forces of dar... ARIEL SHARON Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama... SHARON GLESS What would happen in the U.S. to terrorists who are not citizens? In less than 24 hours, they would ... ARIEL SHARON