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You're not standing in a mob scene. You actually end up watching the parade.


Barbara Davis

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MARCIA GAY HARDEN It's going to be a mob scene.
MARK CHAPLIN I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films.
REBECCA HALL In the end it doesn't matter what you do.
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE When you grow up, you gain experience and realise what youre capable of.
FRANCESCO TOTTI We enjoy coming down and watching the parade.
DON STEVENS If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the...
BEN NICHOLAS If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the str...
BEN NICHOLAS It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
BONO She says you're not awake until you're actually out of bed and standing up.
RICHELLE MEAD When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're st...
CHRISTINE QUINN Community involvement is the best part. People lined the streets like they were watching a parade.
CATHY MELANSON Youre gonna grow up and marry some ice cream! Haha!
JEFF KINNEY When someone throws up while watching one of your movies, it's like a standing ovation.
ELI ROTH Humanity to me is not a mob. A mob is a degeneration of humanity. A mob is humanity going the wrong ...
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT The driver of the pickup, 37-year-old Barbara Mackenzie of Whitehorse suffered fatal injuries and wa...
JOHN SUTHERLAND In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER In the end, to do a good accent, you just have to be a good listener.
ABBEY LEE KERSHAW In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work.
LINDA FIORENTINO We tried to shorten the game up a little bit and do things on the defensive end to keep Davis from d...
JIM LITCHFIELD In the end, crime doesn't pay.
LANE GARRISON It's like a kid standing at the window watching the rain.
HARUKI MURAKAMI Are we aware of our obligations to a mob? It is the mob that labor in your fields and serve in your ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON It's precautionary. He's just not 100 percent. We're not going to parade him out there.
MIKE D'ANTONI We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than ...
MARILYN MANSON Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
GEORGE A. MOORE [The main road was] now teeming with people carrying torches, pitchforks, and rakes, and one very co...
CUTHBERT SOUP Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitt...
JONAH GOLDBERG I learned by standing in the wings and watching established acts on stage.
SHIRLEY BASSEY I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody,...
CARLOS SANTANA A mob is not, as is so often said, mindless. A mob is single-minded.
TEJU COLE When Scorsese shoots a violent scene, it's very uncomfortable - it's not like watching '...
GERARD WAY I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one w...
USHER This digital world is what you make of it in the end.
CIARA It wasn't so much of a controlled effort to end up as part of the Goth scene.
KENNY HICKEY If you write a bunch of different characters with a bunch of different opinions, you end up with the...
MICHAEL ARNDT I was actually born in New York. We lived there until I was three so I grew up watching Sesame Stree...
SAOIRSE RONAN I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.
COURTNEY LOVE Barbara, Barbara, Barbara, come forward!
KEN ROSATO He is extremely nice. He thanked me after every scene I was standing in for him.
ANDY FINLEY We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, ...
RACHEL GRIFFITHS I grew up watching MTV, so it's very surreal to me to think that there might be someone out ther...
DAVEY HAVOK Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. When you allow people in your life to cut corners; you end up building walls. And when you build up ...
GINA JAMMAL A mob's always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but h...
HARPER LEE Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Injustice in the end produces independence.
VOLTAIRE You actually think you're watching a document of the 1906 earthquake, which would be impossible,
JAMES DALESSANDRO Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene aro...
LAURIE A. HELGOE Recording a scene with paint rather than film sinks you more deeply into your surroundings. You have...
SUSAN MINOT Success isn't about what you are willing to do. It's about what you actually end up doing.
DAN WALDSCHMIDT Better to play dumb than to go as smartass… after all smartasses get what they deserve in the end....
DEYTH BANGER In rare instances you have to give up what you thought was a great scene.
KEENEN IVORY WAYANS I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.
COURTNEY LOVE It's weird, because American films in the 1930s and '40s, particularly melodramas, were made...
JAMES GRAY In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.
DONALD TRUMP In the end, you need to be a little masochistic to be a goalkeeper. A masochist and egocentric as we...
GIANLUIGI BUFFON You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of ...
HO CHI MINH Sometimes when you're given hurdles, it makes you more creative in the end.
JUDY GREER My dad was actually against me being a photographer. He thought it was a dead-end job and that you e...
RICK SMOLAN Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If yo...
BEN NICHOLAS A mob is the scum that rises up most when the nation boils
JOHN DRYDEN Be lost. Give up. Give In. in the end It would be better to surrender before you begin. be lost. Be ...
VICTORIA SCHWAB Anyone watching the colossal incompetence of the GOP — from botching up the Medicare drug bill to ...
PAUL BEGALA The starting time of the parade is actually determined by the length of time of the traditional brun...
CHARLIE BROTMAN Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming. When the mob ...
ANNELI RUFUS Also, there are seats in the diner that always fall off the table. If you have a scene where you'...
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GARY F EVANS... Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If yo...
BEN NICHOLAS I had a Stuart Davis poster growing up.
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JOSH YOUNG It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
URSULA K. LE GUIN But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.
BARRY GIBB In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.
JOHN C. MAXWELL It is not what I do, it is the way I do it, that will get me in the end.
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REUVEN RIVLIN In the end, rational policy is always good.
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BELA KAROLYI In the end, I'm an actor. I'm paid for what I bring to the screen.
ERIC BRAEDEN If youre in an awkward position, feel comfortable enough to walk away.
BEAU MIRCHOFF who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody.
J.D. SALINGER You're raining on my parade."
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BARBARA KRUGER I'm living my life, not buying a lifestyle.
BARBARA KRUGER We never really know what's around the corner when we're filming - what turn a story will ta...
BARBARA KOPPLE Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.
BARBARA KOPPLE I think I still have that same drive and determination, the same curiosity and passion for filmmakin...
BARBARA KOPPLE I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - w...
BARBARA KOPPLE The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your bra...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER The first sentence of a book is a promise.
BARBARA KINGSOLVER For me, writing time has always been precious, something I wait for and am eager for and make the be...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't ca...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brav...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you mi...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort ...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on be...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another that is surely the basic instinct - crying o...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Motherhood is so sentimentalised and romanticised in our culture. It's practically against the l...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Good fiction creates empathy. A novel takes you somewhere and asks you to look through the eyes of a...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact t...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER