Caterina Scorsone quote: "Now most of 'Alice' isn't really a political social commentary, but I think a big message is here is that the culture we're involved in is fascinated with very quick fixes and instant gratification."

I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ...
MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX

Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON

Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
ROLAND SMITH

It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON

It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON

Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
JUDE WATSON

About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo...
PETER LERANGIS

You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only...
RICK RIORDAN

I don't think patience is something that any of us grow up with in a large dose. It's a worl...
TIM COPE

I don't profess to be a political rapper, like groups such as 'Dead Prez' or 'Public...
JAY-Z

We're used to the characteristics of social media - participation, connection, instant gratifica...
ADORA SVITAK

I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ...
RICK RIORDAN

I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
BROOKE ELLIOTT

Bill Gallagher's new version of 'The Prisoner' is an enthralling commentary on modern cu...
IAN MCKELLEN

Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
TITUS

Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name.
LUCAN

I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.
LUCAN

I think all these pop cultural media often reflect conversations we're having in the real world ...
G. WILLOW WILSON

Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way."
"Funny name for an aircraft...
GORDON KORMAN

Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD

Gamer humor ranges all over the place. What it comes down to is taking a lot of what we see in gamin...
FREDDIE WONG

We're warriors, this culture, and we're very puritanical about sex and very embracing about ...
MARK RUFFALO

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
SENECA

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
SENECA

We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
SENECA

Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take...
SENECA

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
SENECA

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.
SENECA

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
SENECA

I think we're very uptight in America. You have to remember that we're descended from Purita...
TOM FORD

In our culture, I think that there is no markers anymore. Young men don't really have something ...
ANTOINE FUQUA

Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we...
JULIAN BOND

'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,...
LEWIS CARROLL

Sartre said that wars were acts and that, with literature, you could produce changes in history. Now...
MARIO VARGAS LLOSA

For some people, marriage may be very groovy. For me, it really isn't. I don't think it real...
MARIANNE FAITHFULL

Many seniors understand that Social Security is social insurance as opposed to a program where we pu...
RICHARD LAMM

I always thought that there was something in hip-hop culture that was the misfit of all the musical ...
IGGY AZALEA

China gets their oil from Libya. Why isn't China involved? They're going out spending billio...
DONALD TRUMP

I think certainly that looking for love is a big part of the show, but I think that if - there's...
DARREN STAR

We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is...
GAEL GARCIA BERNAL

We go in to liberate Cuba, but Cuba still isn't free; we don't really think through what we&...
SARAH VOWELL

We're a very success-driven culture, which is such a downer at times. Even if you don't thin...
COURTNEY BARNETT

One of the problems of organizing in the North, in the rich countries, is that people tend to think ...
NOAM CHOMSKY

Psychopaths are actually, really, really, really rare in our culture, are people who don't... Or...
ANNIE PARISSE

But I think the - what the tea party movement demonstrates, and I think the, the, the enthusiasm tha...
JOHN CORNYN

'Divergent' is a story about people who don't fit into a category - that is a big part o...
THEO JAMES

I think nowadays it doesn't really matter where we are physically located. We create our own cul...
DAVID SYLVIAN

I think 'The Thing' is so good because it's not just a scary movie. It's also social...
DREW GODDARD

I think anyone that isn't fired up right now shouldn't probably be out here.
KARRIE WEBB

I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously.
ERINN HAYES

English is my second language, but in Hong Kong, they don't know that I'm from China. They t...
BAI LING

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for c...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER

The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL

I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don...
PATRICK MACNEE

Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we...
EARL WILSON

'Dating Game' wasn't social commentary, political analysis, Shakespearean-level drama or...
SETH SHOSTAK

Even though there's an entertainment value to the film, I think it's very important because ...
WOODY HARRELSON

I think my generation is obsessed with instant gratification. We want everything now, now, now.
DAKOTA FANNING

Acting isn't a sure thing. We're not set to have jobs for the rest of lives, and fame is rea...
NOLAN GOULD

One of my first questions when I interview prospective employees is, 'Do you know how big a shee...
CASEY NEISTAT

We're all caught up in circumstances, and we're all good and evil. When you're really hu...
ANTHONY HOPKINS

Puerto Rican culture is very lively; very lively people; very warm people; and the food is really gr...
DAVID LAMBERT

I'm incapable of writing without social commentary. I like to think that it's integrated and...
JOHN SHIRLEY

The really best acting is children in a playground or in a backyard. They're just lost in their ...
NOLAN NORTH

I'm not great on the florals. I think you've got to wear what you're happy in and that i...
MARY BERRY

It's a lot harder to find fault with the mundane details of daily existence when you really, rea...
ALAN BALL

Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we...
ALEXANDER SKARSGARD

When I sing, it's different from when I speak in a very interesting way. I think that, when you&...
AULI'I CRAVALHO

Anne Boleyn isn't a sympathetic character, but I like that she isn't a people pleaser. She&#...
LYDIA LEONARD

I think what I mostly realize is just that life is unpredictable. So don't be afraid, but just e...
AMY GRANT

The villain is usually the most interesting part. But it has to be a smart thing. Just dumb cliche v...
CHRISTOPH WALTZ

Elektra isn't a villain and isn't a good girl, but as Frank Miller said, she is one of the v...
ELODIE YUNG

I think it's particularly a distinctively American concept that resonates with American culture ...
RYAN HURST

The message is pretty clear: Americans are sick and tired of the doubletalk coming out of Washington...
JIM DEMINT

Fame introduced me to a world of instant gratification and decadence I hadn't seen before.
JESSE METCALFE

I'm Jewish and my wife isn't so right now we're literally decorating a Christmas tree wi...
MAX GREENFIELD

'You're Ugly Too' isn't a comedy, but it has a lightness of touch with a hard edge. ...
AIDAN GILLEN

I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it...
CHARLES DE LINT

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right no...
MAE WEST

I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when...
RACHEL MCADAMS

The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't t...
THOMAS SOWELL

We give the podium to a lot of people who shouldn't have the podium. The message that's deli...
DAVE MATTHEWS

We're right to say that a culture that can't tolerate free speech is... there are a wide ran...
SAM HARRIS

I don't know why we're not interested in seeing good people. I think we like seeing good peo...
JAMES MCAVOY

I don't use the big video screens that a lot of other artists use because personally, I think it...
ERIC CHURCH

We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. B...
NORMAN LEAR

The most romantic thing someone did was surprise me at the airport, after being away for 3 months in...
OPHELIA LOVIBOND

I'm a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love in many different places and be ver...
RACHEL MCADAMS

It's sad that because I have one friend who is in the public eye, just being seen out together o...
DYLAN PENN

I read recently that the problem with stereotypes isn't that they are inaccurate, but that they&...
TAIYE SELASI

I think the most fundamental error we make is mistaking a noisy, anomalous event for the norm. This ...
STEPHEN J. DUBNER

Basically the school system sets you up with what it wants to set you up with. They're really go...
JACK BOWMAN

I think we're all fascinated and a little mystified by how the brain works. One of the most myst...
ALEXIS DENISOF

There really isn't a story that you can't tell inside of it. It's very much a clearingho...
AARON SORKIN

Sending a message on a mobile phone is not the most natural of ways to communicate. The keypad isn&#...
DAVID CRYSTAL

There is a Canadian culture that is in some ways unique to Canada, but I don't think Canadian cu...
STEPHEN HARPER

I don't think Donald Trump is a conservative. I think his line on China for example, that he'...
MARK STEYN

I think most people's view is that selfies are just vanity and stupid, but I think they're r...
HANNAH GADSBY

The English don't like concepts, really, not from a pop star. It's alright if they come from...
BRIAN ENO

Now most of 'Alice' isn't really a political social commentary, but I think a big message is here is that the culture we're involved in is fascinated with very quick fixes and instant gratification.

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Caterina Scorsone

Now most of 'Alice' isn't really a political social commentary, but I think a big message is here is that the culture we're involved in is fascinated with very quick fixes and instant gratification.

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