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“I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start with a single premise and talk for hours - the notion of one story, ever-changing but never-ending.”

Stories Hours Tradition Notion Crowds Sat Storyteller Premises Never Ending

Author:Nicolas Roeg

“I've always admired your ability to be unilaterally irritating.”

Ability Irritating

Author:Jim Butcher

Source: Small Favor: A Novel of the Dresden Files

“I've always admired your rather formidable will, your refusal to back away from difficulties, but sometimes strength isn't about perseverance. Sometimes it's about knowing when to quit.”

Sometimes Knowing Difficulty Perseverance Quitting Refusal Formidable

Author:Jennifer Donnelly

Source: The Tea Rose

“I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.”

Inspirational Passion My Passion

Author:Elizabeth Taylor

“I've always allowed myself to go on journeys creatively and emotionally, and never put, like, limits on myself.”

Journey Goes On Limits

Author:Sandra Bernhard

“I've always appreciated directors but I have a newfound appreciation for them and producers and everyone who does what they do that actors don't see. When you have one job, that's all you care about, that's all you're supposed to focus on. But focusing on so many different things, I was introduced to how hard everyone else works too.”

Doe Different Hard Care Jobs Actors Focus Directors Appreciation Producers Different Things Appreciated

Author:Odeya Rush

“I've always appreciated great acting performances, but I've even learned to appreciate not so great ones 'cause it's hard.”

Hard Causes Acting Appreciate Performances Appreciated Great Ones

Author:Zoe Bell

“I've always appreciated people like Graham Parker or Loudon Wainwright III, who spend their entire lives writing songs and working their asses off just to have complete artistic freedom. They're just sharing their lives with you through their music. That's the same kind of work that I'm trying to do, in my own weird way.”

People Way Writing Trying Kind Song My Own Ass Artistic Appreciated Writing Songs Artistic Freedom

Author:Judd Apatow

“I've always appreciated working with people I have chemistry with, who are friends, and where you feel that the work is growing while you are getting to know each other better.”

People Knows Feels Growing Chemistry Appreciated Getting To Know Each Other

Author:Bjork

“I've always approached acting from a passion point of view. It's what I love to do. The fact that we get paid is just a bonus.”

Facts Passion Views Acting Paid Point Of View Bonus

Author:Katheryn Winnick

“I've always approached screenplays and so forth with, "How would it really happen?" Not "What's the movie version?" but "What's the real-life version?" Then I just follow my nose.”

Author:Alexander Payne

“I've always approached spring training as I have something to prove.”

Prove Spring Training Spring Training

Author:Jamie Moyer

“I've always approached television from a little more cinematic perspective, if not a much more cinematic perspective because of the shows I have been fortunate enough to work on.”

Ifs Littles Has Beens Enough Shows Television Perspective Fortunate Cinematic

Author:Bear McCreary

“I've always argue against emotions. You're seeing intimidating threats against anchors by people in the Trump campaign. You see physical violence at rallies, you see a man handling of a reporter, Michelle Fields. You have Trump talking about opening this liberal law - these libel laws to protect feelings. What you're seeing here is kind of a mob mentality.”

People Men Kind Feelings Emotion Violence Protect Threat Arguing Mentality Intimidating

Author:Eric Bolling

“I've always argued that it is just as desirable, just as possible, to have philosopher plumbers as philosopher kings.”

Women Kings Philosopher Memorable Desirable Plumber

Author:Edith Green

“I've always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world.”

People World Country Facts Draws Immigration

Author:Alan Greenspan

“I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.”

People Giving Art Educate No Point Giving Money

Author:Richard Eyre

“I've always as a performer on stage tend to sort of throw myself into the character, whatever I've written about, so it depends on how I'm writing or what I'm writing about.”

Writing Character

Author:Gavin Friday

“I've always asked myself since I was young, what is my duty on this planet? What am I there for? Just to hang around? Everybody must have some purpose.”

Young Purpose Planets Duty

Author:Marina Abramovic

“I've always asked myself, what does it mean to love your neighbor. Like what does that exactly mean? And it means that we have an obligation to one another in every facet of life. In every facet! It starts with being present in somebody's life. And somebody that may not look like you, may not understand you, but just going out of your way to just be there!”

Mean Love You Like You Neighbor Obligation

Author:Russell Okung

“I've always asked to be able to speak and write about injustice and to do it in a way that would encourage people to make things better for everyone.”

People Way Writing Able Speak Injustice

Author:Stevie Wonder

“I've always associated consciousness with artists like Bob Marley or Joni Mitchell or Bob Dylan. You know, artists that really talked about what was going on in the world and really artists that are timeless.”

Knows World Artist Consciousness Bob Timeless Dylan Marley

Author:Will Ferrell

“I've always associated the moment of writing with a moment of lift, of joy, of unexpected reward.”

Writing Moments Joy Rewards Lifts Unexpected

Author:Seamus Heaney

“I've always assumed from the beginning that I had relatively few contemporaries among my readership. Not that I was consciously writing for a younger audience but that what I was doing interested a younger audience, or at least threatened them less.”

Writing Audience Threatened Readership

Author:William Gibson

“I've always assumed he'd be around to be, you know, yelled at and taken for granted. And of course I was wrong. Nobody's going to put up with that forever.”

Knows Courses Forever Taken Granted Be You Taken For Granted

Author:MaryJanice Davidson

Source: Undead and Unappreciated: A Queen Betsy Novel

“I've always assumed it to be an absolute requirement for being a writer: to find all emotions and the sources of all behaviors somewhere within yourself.”

Emotion Source Behavior Absolutes Requirements

Author:Luc Sante

“I've always assumed that every time a child is born, the Divine reenters the world. Okay? That's the meaning of the Christmas story. And every time that child's purity is corrupted by society, that's the meaning of the Crucifixion story. Your man Jesus stands for that child, that pure spirit, and as its surrogate, he's being born and put to death again and again, over and over, every time we inhale and exhale, not just at the vernal equinox and on the twenty-fifth of December.”

Men World Children Stories Spirit Religion Jesus Born Divine Morality Pure Okay Purity Again And Again December Crucifixion Inhale Surrogates Equinox

Author:Tom Robbins

“I've always assumed that my parents and my in-laws would live with me when I get older and have children. I just assume it will happen and that it's the right way to do things. It's a deeply Indian custom - that you kind of inherit your parents and your spouse's parents and you take care of them eventually.”

Way Kind Children Happens Care Law Parent Assuming Take Care Indian Customs Right Way Spouse In-laws

Author:Mindy Kaling

“I've always assumed there's a dark river flowing beneath my fans' desires.”

Desire Dark Fans Rivers Memorable

Author:Steven Morrissey

“I've always at least tried to be self-deprecating when I say anything about myself. As long as you set the bar low, it will keep people from putting you on a pedestal, so they can't knock you off.”

People Long Self Lows Bars Say Anything Pedestal Self Deprecating

Author:Megan Fox

“I've always avoided those sorts of self-assessments because if you give yourself a 10 out of 10 people think you're a big head, if you give yourself a 6 out of 10 they think you're plagued with self-doubt, so I'm just not going to rate myself.”

People Ifs Thinking Giving Self Bigs Doubt Rate Avoided Assessment Self-doubt Self Assessment Big Heads

Author:Tony Abbott

“I've always been "other." I've always felt odd; I have always felt foreign in the environment I've been in. When you are young, that is a really uncomfortable thing to feel. As an older woman I really embrace it.”

Environment Embrace Odd Uncomfortable Older Women

Author:Alison Moyet

“I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be.”

Knows Made Personality Abundance Just Being

Author:Joel Osteen

“I've always been a 'your parents have got to come up to the school' type of person. Even now, when I do something wrong - if I say something inappropriate on a live tv show, for example - I half expect to have to deliver a note to Barbara Brand: 'Please come up to Channel 4 head office, Russell's done something despicable.”

Ifs Persons Done Shows School Parent Half Example Tvs Type Please Office Notes Come Up Brands Tv Shows Inappropriate Despicable Barbara Live Tv

Author:Russell Brand

Source: My Booky Wook

“I've always been a ... believer in good regulation.”

Believer Regulation

Author:Jamie Dimon

“I've always been a Batman fan, and I've always wanted to draw and write the sort of stories that I've always loved about Batman.”

Writing Stories Wanted Fans Draws

Author:David Finch

“I've always been a big believer in the power of place. I believe that where we are affects who we are when it comes to happiness, spirituality, economics and creative genius.”

Believe Bigs Spirituality I Believe Creative Genius Economics Believer Who We Are Creative Genius

Author:Eric Weiner

“I've always been a big fan of beauty. Sure, you can't judge a book by its cover but who wants to have sex with a book?”

Want Book Bigs Funny Sex Fans Judging Judging A Book By Its Cover

Author:Stephen Colbert

“I've always been a big fan of Bill Paxton, and I met him at the American Pie premiere”

Bigs Fans Mets Bills Pie Premieres American Pie

Author:Shane West

“I've always been a big fan of books.”

Book Bigs Fans

Author:Amber Benson

“I've always been a big fan of comedy and sketch comedy, and I like to laugh, but you can't just be funny. You do have to work at it, and you have to try to know what your role is and when you can insert humor, or when it's best not to.”

Knows Trying Bigs Roles Laughing Comedy Fans Insert Sketch Comedy

Author:Colin Hanks

“I've always been a big fan of Guillermo del Toro, 'Pan's Labryinth' blew me away. The stories and the worlds that he's created, he is truly a visionary!”

World Stories Bigs Fans Visionaries

Author:Robin Atkin Downes

“I've always been a big fan of Phillip Lim. He'll always be a favorite of mine.”

Bigs Fans Mines

Author:Lauren Conrad

“I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.”

World Bigs Spiritual Fiction Fans Science Fiction Mystic

Author:Dan Aykroyd

“I've always been a big fan of the American soul sound.”

Soul Bigs Sound Fans Yeti

Author:Jose Carreras

“I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the guy that conquered it.”

Bigs Guy Fans Everest Affiliation Yeti

Author:Rhys Darby

“I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the guy that conquered it. He actually went on an expedition after the Everest climb to look for the Yeti, and they didn't find it, but they found a footprint and some hair samples that turned out to be a goat or something.”

Looks Bigs Guy Found Fans Hair Climbs Goats Footprint Sample Everest Expeditions Affiliation Yeti

Author:Rhys Darby

“I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!”

Bigs Able Fans Notion Time Travel Beam

Author:Scott Bakula

“I've always been a big proponent of not working for the sake of working, because I don't want to work for the rest of my life - I want to live.”

Want Bigs Sake

Author:Mila Kunis

“I've always been a big proponent of point of view in cinema. Not necessarily that the point of view has to be subjective, but that in all great films the point of view has been taken into account and established.”

Has Beens Bigs Film Views Taken Accounts Point Of View Cinema Subjective Great Film

Author:John Hyams

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