“I don't have an agent. The only work I get is through friendships that I've already built.” Quote by Michelle Rodriguez
“There's a voice inside of me that I know people will relate to; I just haven't really had the opportunity to let it flourish. To sit there and explain to a guy what it's like to be a kick-ass woman is hard. I think there're only a handful of directors out there that get it.” PeopleThinkingKnowsHardGuyOpportunityVoiceHavensDirectorsAssRelateKicksHandfulKick Ass Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I wish that something interesting would come across the desk. I'm bored by what people think is interesting.” PeopleThinkingWishInterestingBoredDesksSomething Interesting Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I have absolutely nothing consistent in my life. But that's where serendipity comes in and I love that. One day I'm going to have to sacrifice that to bring life into the world. But the more I can hold off on that, the happier I'll be. It's scary for me.” WorldI CanSacrificeOne DayScaryConsistentAbsolutely NothingSerendipity Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“Why do I keep performing at my age? What else am I going to do? Play golf? I tried that years ago and all I did was cuss. I can do that without the walk, cuss at Congress and let [Mark]Twain do it. "Imagine that you were an idiot. And then imagine that you were a member of Congress. Wait - I've repeated myself."” YearsI CanPlayAgeWaitingCan DoWalksImagineMembersYears AgoMarkGolfCongressIdiotPerformingImagine That Author:Hal Holbrook
“[Mark] Twain called Congress "the only distinctly native criminal class in America. We've lately sent a United States Senator to the penitentiary." That was a fact.” StatesFactsAmericaUnitedClassUnited StatesMarkCongressCriminalsNativeSenators Author:Hal Holbrook
“Lobbyists in Washington are making six figure salaries selling our government out to the corporate interests and we just sit and smile as if nothing is happening while the poor folks are getting poorer and their pharmaceutical bills rise.” IfsGovernmentInterestPoorFiguresSixHappeningsBillsFolksSellingCorporateSalaryLobbyistsPharmaceutical Author:Hal Holbrook
“Politics has become incendiary. People don't find it so funny now so I have to be careful, but I have to wake them up with some truths and the truths I aim at them are over 100 years old. Facts that no one can dispute.” PeopleYearsFactsAimCarefulBe CarefulDisputes Author:Hal Holbrook
“When the audience begins to see the sunrise on that it's hard for them to turn away from it because they're listening to a man talking to them from over a century ago. And nothing has changed. So what are you going to do about that?” MenHardTurnsTalkingAudienceCenturyChangedListeningSunriseThings Have Changed Author:Hal Holbrook
“What are we going to do about the injuries to our country still going on right in front of our eyes? It gets me out of bed in the morning. It makes me mad enough to get my blood up and want to get out there with [Mark] Twain and get it said and that is why I still hit the road and go out on the stage and keep working at staying alive.” WantSaidStillsCountryEnoughEyeMorningAliveBloodStageFrontsBedMarkMadOur CountryInjuryStayingStaying Alive Author:Hal Holbrook