Mae Jemison
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It's what you do with them that causes the problems. JAMES C. DOBSON A lot of directors don't know what they want to do. Every director I've seen that was a good... JOHN MILIUS BRUNO MARS My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'l... ABEL FERRARA CRAIG T. NELSON DAVID TENNANT STEVE PREFONTAINE CHRIS CORNELL When I saw 'Independence Day,' I said, 'I want to be like Will Smith.' I want to do ... CORY HARDRICT ALEXANDER MCQUEEN TOM HANKS CATHERINE DENEUVE DAPHNE GUINNESS It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN DEYTH BANGER DONNIE YEN When I first joined 'Dancing with the Stars,' I did not want to do it. It's not what I l... MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON CATHERINE HARDWICKE I don't know that I have a fascination with witches per se - well, maybe I just have a fascinati... ROB ZOMBIE I'm hoping that with the high profile that the Go-Go's are going to have over the next year,... 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VANESSA MAE I've decided to make my main priority for the next two years not playing the violin, but trainin... VANESSA MAE But I don't mind, I'm a bit of a touring animal. When I'm on tour that is the greatest t... VANESSA MAE All the time I'm changing as an artist and as a person. VANESSA MAE But I don't think I've grown up to be a damaged adult. VANESSA MAE Music is about the performance. VANESSA MAE Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all. VANESSA MAE When I hit my 20s, I took a chill pill and relaxed because throughout my teens I was churning out an... VANESSA MAE The stage is the best experience in the world. It's a great compliment to be able to share the m... VANESSA MAE For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in eith... VANESSA MAE I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to... VANESSA MAE People find it hard to understand how I can risk ruining my career as a musician by injuring myself ... VANESSA MAE I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, ... VANESSA MAE Kids can be born with potential but unless it's encouraged - pushed, even - I don't think it... VANESSA MAE But I still think it's mind over matter in the sense that if you're strong, you can combat a... VANESSA MAE In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland. VANESSA MAE I will be the Thai equivalent of Eddie the Eagle. VANESSA MAE Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it. VANESSA MAE MAE WEST MAE WEST MAE WEST MAE WEST Act because you love to act. MAE WHITMAN For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character. MAE WHITMAN I don't really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I've been doing it for long enou... MAE WHITMAN The actual, original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I have vague memories of because I was ... MAE WHITMAN My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my ... MAE WHITMAN I kind of dress like a boy from the nineties. I like wearing baseball hats. I just like to be really... MAE WHITMAN It's funny, because I don't have a very addictive personality in any way except for things l... MAE WHITMAN I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for i... MAE WHITMAN I like to be a lot of different things at once and dress different ways and I change my hair all the... MAE WHITMAN Being on a movie set when you have a great strong people there supporting you can be very nurturing.... MAE WHITMAN I'm, like, the biggest fan ever of 'Arrested Development.' To be a part of it is incredi... MAE WHITMAN I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pas... MAE WHITMAN There have been a lot of events that have made me really look at the real world, like September 11th... MAE WHITMAN In every single 'Tinker Bell' movie, I feel like there's a message that I'm proud to... MAE WHITMAN People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are. MAE WHITMAN I really love poetry. I'm a big E.E. Cummings fan and a big Walt Whitman fan, and I have a big b... MAE WHITMAN I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things. MAE WHITMAN You do have to continue, as you grow as a human, checking in and going, 'Is this what I want? Am... MAE WHITMAN I only have room to do things that I have a love for in my life. MAE WHITMAN I'm a single child. I wanted a little brother or a little sister growing up, but when I think ab... MAE WHITMAN My mom had an audition for a commercial when I was about two and a half, and I ran in crying and int... MAE WHITMAN The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. 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