Marilyn Monroe Quotes

I want to speak, to sing to total strangers. It's my way of talking to the world.

When working on a period, it is the finer details that evoke imagery that helps in cinematic adaptations.

Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.

I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

If you are a good writer - and I think I am - you are able to handle any kind of group and imagine their lives.

When I diced vegetables, it was painstaking work to make sure that every single piece looked the same: 1/4-inch cubed for small, 3/4-inch cubed for large. It's a matter of practice and precision.

The one thing I loved so much about making 'Pitch Perfect 2' - especially in comparison to a movie like 'Ten Thousand Saints' - is you can go and be yourself, and you just know that all your weirdness and craziness and imperfections are completely embraced and accepted.

Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are rich and poor, black and white, and from every part of the world.

I went to Syracuse University.

I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.

I've always been the type to fall in love fast and, with every boyfriend, I plan out my wedding in my head.

The Bishop, as I have remarked, was not very dignified on all occasions, and sometimes acted in such a manner as would not have appeared well in public.

I've always thought of myself as shy.

If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king.

A leadership culture is one where everyone thinks like an owner, a CEO or a managing director. It's one where everyone is entrepreneurial and proactive.

I'm an athlete, so I'm very interested in making the sport as safe as possible - just for my own career longevity.

A lot of things I have turned down ended up being a big embarrassment. Like that script, 'The Beaver.' I thought that was one of the worst scripts I had ever read. But everyone said, 'Ooh it's on the Black List.' Yeah, well, good for it. They're a bunch of idiots. I saw the final film, and there were no surprises.

The exciting thing about doing art for someone else's story is how I can translate their world through pictures, and that's always a pretty big challenge.

No matter how bad you think you have it, there's always - always somebody who's got it way, way worse.