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“I'm drawn to female characters, not all of them are strong characters. I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have as easy or as obvious a relationship to power in society, and so they suffer under social constraints or have to maneuver within them in ways men sometimes don't, or are unconscious about, or have certain liberties that are invisible to them.”

Thinking Men Way Sometimes Character Certain Suffering Strong Social Easy Liberty Female Obvious Invisible Unconscious Constraints Female Characters Strong Character

Author:Todd Haynes

“I'm drawn to fiction that hints at nonfiction, that blurs or seems to blur the boundaries between invention and autobiography.”

Seems Fiction Boundaries Invention Nonfiction Autobiography Hints Blur

Author:Garth Greenwell

“I'm drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there.”

Film Actors Movie Filmmaking Transport

Author:Kathryn Bigelow

“I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.”

Design Architecture Scales Minors Furniture

Author:Brad Pitt

“I'm drawn to intergenerational tension, and it must have been strong in the 1920s: I wondered how Louise's [Brooks] generation of flappers appeared to the women who came of age at the beginning of the century - wearing corsets, long skirts, and high collars.”

Long Has Beens Age Strong Generations Century Tension Skirts Brooks Collars Corsets Flappers Long Skirts

Author:Laura Moriarty

“I'm drawn to kids that are already born. I think some people are meant to do certain things, and I believe I'm meant to find my children in the world somewhere and not necessarily have them genetically.”

People Thinking World Believe Children Kids Certain I Believe Born My Children Adoption

Author:Angelina Jolie

“I'm drawn to look tough. The arched eyebrows are just there - I don't do them like that. I have strong features, but I wish I could be tougher.”

Looks Strong Wish Tough Features Eyebrows

Author:Eva Mendes

“I'm drawn to making movies about contemporary life. The reason I choose institutions is because they provide a limit, a boundary.”

Reason Limits Institutions Boundaries Contemporary Contemporary Life

Author:Frederick Wiseman

“I'm drawn to more than I'm allowed to do or asked to do, or probably should do. My whole career has been comedy, of a kind. I guess I've always existed in that world.”

World Should Kind Has Beens Whole Careers Comedy

Author:Steve Pink

“I'm drawn to people that have tasks to do.”

People

Author:Kelly Reichardt

“I'm drawn to people who look different. I'm not exploiting. I'm not making fun of them. I'm drawn to them.”

People Looks Different Fun

Author:Amy Sedaris

“I'm drawn to people who share that sense of loss. All actors are trying to repair damaged relationships. I think that might be why I've been drawn to other actors.”

People Thinking Trying Might Actors Loss Share

Author:Liev Schreiber

“I'm drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I'm drawn to that consistently.”

Thinking Character Situation Extremes Consistently Provocative

Author:Kathryn Bigelow

“I'm drawn to real-life characters. A lot of the characters I play, I've had in me since second grade. I've been dragging them around my entire life, and then sometimes I marry them with different people. But seldom have I really come up with a new character. In my head it's like, "I'll pull that person out that I've been doing since sixth grade and see where they're at right now.".”

People Different Sometimes Character

Author:Amy Sedaris

“I'm drawn to roles that have real substance, that aren't just the victim or the teenage girl or the girlfriend.”

Real Girl Roles Victim Substance Girlfriend Teenage Teenage Girl

Author:Lily Collins

“I'm drawn to roles that people don't think I'm right for.”

People Thinking

Author:Austin Pendleton

“I'm drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who's probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go either way. That's the most interesting type of character for me to watch, to see what decisions they'll make. There's a lot of gray area there for a writer to explore.”

Way Made Character Guy Decision Interesting Mistake Watches Type Areas Capacity Bunch Classic Gray Most Interesting Gray Area Antiheroes

Author:Kurt Sutter

“I'm drawn to the magical efficacies of language as a political act.”

Political Language Efficacy

Author:Anne Waldman

“I'm drawn to the path of least resistance.”

Path Resistance Path Of Least Resistance

Author:Jeff Bridges

“I'm drawn to the psychology of really interesting, flawed people.”

People Interesting Psychology Flawed Really Interesting

Author:Nicole Kidman

“I'm drawn to the stuff that's maybe a little bit on the fringe. Part of that is just practical sometimes. We can't compete with the major labels for some acts, so you figure, "Okay, what could I introduce to people, or what do I like that is within my means?"”

People Mean Sometimes Okay Introducing Fringe

Author:David Byrne

“I'm drawn to this range, that's for sure, but I suppose the thing that most appeals to me about Mandelstam is the sense you get from every poem that everything - the poet's very soul - is at stake.”

Soul Poet Appeals Range Stakes

Author:Christian Wiman

“I'm drawn to very large texts that are mammothly popular in different parts of the world but are almost unknown here [the USA]. They're safe bets; if they've been around for 2,000 years, there's a reason. It's often a title or just a phrase within the text that will compel me to adapt it.”

Ifs World Years Different Reason Safe Crafts Titles Phrases Usa

Author:Mary Zimmerman

“I'm drawn to villains that are three-dimensional and raw and that I can kind of see in my own life.”

Kind I Can Three My Own Villain My Own Life

Author:Walton Goggins

“I'm drawn to what I'm drawn to. I wear jeans and loafers everyday, mostly casual, but when I really turn it on, I like a classic, simple look.”

Looks Turns Simple Everyday Classic Jeans Casual Loafers

Author:Allison Williams

“I'm drawn to women who live in a world different from my own. I don't believe you have to marry someone from your own backyard. James Joyce married a woman who never read any of his books.”

World Believe Book Different My Own Married Don't Believe Backyards Joyce I Don't Believe You

Author:Matt Dillon

“I'm drawn to write about upstate New York in the way in which a dreamer might have recurring dreams. My childhood and girlhood were spent in upstate New York, in the country north of Buffalo and West of Rochester. So this part of New York state is very familiar to me and, with its economic difficulties, has become emblematic of much of American life.”

“I'm dreading the time that is not near As a man on a cross I have no fear I can't believe these words I'm saying You've got to feel your lines”

Men Feels Believe I Can Lines Crosses No Fear Have No Fear

Author:John Frusciante

“I'm dreaming about making movies for eight weeks, because it's a luxury. But time is money. That's the reality.”

Dream Reality Week Eight Luxury Time Is Money

Author:Julie Delpy

“I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may all your Christmases be white.”

“I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, Just like the ones I used to know, Where the tree tops glisten And children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow.”

“I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know.”

“I'm dreaming of a white president. Just like the ones we've always had. A real live white man. Who knows the score, how to handle money or start a war. Wouldn't even have to tell me what we were fighting for. He'd be the right man, if he were a white man.”

Dream President White

Author:Randy Newman

“I'm dreaming of sleeping next to you and feeling like a lost little boy in a brand new town I'm counting my sheep and each one that passes is another dream to ashes And they all fall down. - Sleeping to Dream”

Littles Feelings Dream Fall Next Lost Sleep Boys Towns Brands Sheep Ashes Falling Down Counting Little Boys Brand New

Author:Jason Mraz

“I'm drinking away the exam results that don't take me anywhere.”

Results Drinking Take Me Exam

Author:Steven Herrick

Source: A Place Like this

“I'm drinking champagne, got the head phones up high, can't numb you out.”

Sadness Drinking Phones Champagne Numb Drinking Champagne

Author:Joni Mitchell

“I'm drinking doubles now that you're running around single again.”

Running Couple Drinking Single Again

Author:Willie Nelson

“I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.”

Sleep Break Drug Drinking Oil Alcohol Motor Drugs And Alcohol Gin Bombay Motor Oil

Author:Warren Zevon

“I'm drinking lots of herbal tea.”

Drinking Tea Herbal Tea

Author:Cathy Freeman

“I'm drinking lots of rum and popping pinks and greys.”

Drinking Popping Rum

Author:L. Ron Hubbard

“I'm driven by history and our past. That's why I work in gold. It's in your veins. We've been lusting after gold since the beginning of time. God, glory, and gold.”

Past Glory Gold Driven Lust Our Past Veins

Author:Waris Ahluwalia

“I'm driven by issues, not driven to be political.”

Political Issues Driven

Author:Kevin McCloud

“I'm driven by passion. I mean, I am tired right now. I work to a point of abandon. I am fueled by my understanding of the need for self-expression that exists for young people.”

People Needs Mean Self Young Passion Understanding Expression Right Now Tired Driven Abandon Self Expression

Author:Debbie Allen

“I'm driven by telling stories, I love telling stories.”

Stories Driven Telling Stories

Author:Phil Keoghan

“I'm driven with a mission from God. God would tell me, 'George, go and fight those terrorists in Afghanistan.' And I did, and then God would tell me, 'George go and end the tyranny in Iraq,' and I did.”

Ends Fighting Iraq Missions Driven Terrorist Tyranny Afghanistan

Author:George W. Bush

“I'm driven. I am. I'm driven for some reason. But I don't know where I'm going.”

Knows Love Reason Driven Romantic Love Sad Love

Author:Courtney Love

“I'm driven. I have the opportunity to change people's lives.”

People Opportunity Suicide Driven Suicidal Suicidal Thoughts Opportunity To Change

Author:Thomas Menino

“I'm driving down the freeway the other day, on my way to Knott's Scary Farm probably, and I hear this report on NPR that the whole lemmings thing was faked in the 1950s. They were shooting a wildlife documentary in the '50s, they found a group of lemmings, and the crew chased them all off a cliff. No lemming has ever jumped off a cliff, purposefully, ever. Isn't that unbelievable?”

Way Whole Found Groups Scary Driving My Way Shooting Reports Farms Crew Documentaries Unbelievable Cliffs Wildlife Freeways Npr Lemmings

Author:Cassandra Peterson

“I'm driving my old car until I'm on a first name basis with the low tow truck drivers!”

Firsts Names Car Lows Bases Driving Drivers Truck Old Car Truck Driver Tow

Author:Michelle Singletary

“I'm drowning in papers.”

Paper Papers Drowning

Author:Wislawa Szymborska

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