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“I've been reading poetry publicly for 20 years, and this is what you do - you express, you sometimes dig a bit to get a conversation started. That's the point of poetry. You're supposed to go, 'Hmmmm,' and 'Woooh!'”

Years Sometimes Reading Bits Conversation Reading Poetry

Author:Jill Scott

“I've been reading reviews of my stories for twenty-five years, and can't remember a single useful point in any of them, or the slightest good advice. The only reviewer who ever made an impression on me was Skabichevsky, who prophesied that I would die drunk in the bottom of a ditch.”

Years Made Stories Remember Dies Reading Five Advice Twenties Critics Bottom Impression Drunk Rejection Five Years Editors Reviews Good Advice Twenty Five Reviewers

Author:Anton Chekhov

“I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would love, love, love, love to do that. But not a musical on Broadway, I don't have that kind of energy or stamina.”

Kind Stories Reading Energy Lines Dark Singing Musical Scripts Realistic Broadway Stamina

Author:Alia Shawkat

“I've been reading since I could read, which was about four or five years old.”

Years Reading Five Four Five Years Five Year Olds

Author:Nat Hentoff

“I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.”

Stories Reading Nine Good Story Tabloids

Author:Lana Del Rey

“I've been reading the books. It's the origination, it's the primary source. You should always go back to the books.”

Should Book Reading Source Primaries Primary Source

Author:Benedict Cumberbatch

“I've been reading The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan, which is obviously very dated now but still relevant. It's so interesting to see how far we've come and how far we haven't come with all these myths that people put onto women.”

People Reading Interesting Myth Feminine Relevant

Author:Rose Byrne

“I've been reading this little book. It's called the Russian constitution. And it says that the only source of power in Russia is the people. So I don't want to hear those who say we're appealing to the authorities. Who's the power here?”

People Want Littles Book Reading Source Authority Constitution Russia

Author:Alexei Navalny

“I've been real fortunate to be on a lot of great teams.”

Real Team Fortunate Great Team Been Real

Author:Ed Belfour

“I've been realizing lately how horribly vain I am. I do believe that if I'm successful, it's because of my talent and intelligence, but there's pretty privilege in the world - that's a reality. When I was a kid, in middle school, I started going to thrift stores and dressing myself. It was about announcing to the world who I was. That's what fashion was for me, as a kid. You might have an idea of who you think I am, but I'm going to tell you through my fashion choices who I am.”

Thinking World Believe Reality Kids School Choices Realizing Successful Talent Fashion Vain Thrift Middle School

Author:Laverne Cox

“I've been really at the highest levels of American political life.”

Political Levels Highest Political Life

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I've been really aware of how important it is to me to just stay in the moment and enjoy it while it lasts. Because that's all you've got. If it ends, I'll move on to doing something else. If it lasts, great.”

Ifs Important Ends Moments Lasts Moving Enjoy Enjoy It While It Lasts

Author:Marketa Irglova

“I've been really enjoying writing articles and writing music and music for movies.”

Writing Enjoy Articles Writing Music

Author:Alanis Morissette

“I've been really excited about some new cutting edge electronic music and technology.”

Technology Cutting Edges Excited Cutting Edge Electronic Music

Author:Mike Shinoda

“I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me.”

Kind Important Different Able Film Roles Scales Genre Fortunate Different Kinds Different Genres

Author:Keanu Reeves

“I've been really fortunate to go from series to series to series.”

Series Fortunate

Author:Victoria Pratt

“I've been really fortunate to have Bridge Records interested in publishing my music for the past 25 years. Most of my music is available in their catalog.”

Years Past Records Music Is Available Bridges Fortunate Publishing

Author:Paul Lansky

“I've been really fortunate where I've made stuff that connects to people on a positive level, and that makes me feel really good, but I can't feel comfortable in dictating what they're supposed to feel out of it, nor am I a professional in something where I can really help people any farther than creating the things that I make to help myself.”

People Feels Made I Can Helping Stuff Levels Comfortable Creating Fortunate Dictating

Author:Frank Iero

“I've been really happy just traveling and being Mrs. Johnny Cash all these years. But I'm also really happy and surprised that someone wanted me to make another album, and I'm real proud of what I've done.”

Inspirational Years Real Done Wanted Proud Albums Cash Really Happy

Author:June Carter Cash

“I've been really happy to be in that conversation with Scott [Derrickson] for a few months now. We started chewing this cud a while ago. He is, as you probably know, an extremely erudite thinker in terms of religious philosophy and just thinking about a modern take on something really, really ancient, about how to imagine living beyond any physical bounds, which we're on the verge of now.”

Thinking Knows Philosophy Term Religious Imagine Modern Months Conversation Bounds Ancient Thinker Really Happy Verge Chewing Religious Philosophy Erudite

Author:Tilda Swinton

“I've been really impressed at some of the investments that I've seen in community college and technical schools that are training young people for these jobs in 3D printing and the like.”

People School Jobs Young Community College Training Investment Impressed Printing Community College

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I've been really interested in focusing on the aspects of my Russian heritage I'm proud of. I'm actually embarrassed to tell people I'm Russian, because it's become such an awful place.”

People Proud Aspect Awful Ems Heritage

Author:Anton Yelchin

“I've been really into a light, bright playfulness that's been missing. I looked at these '60s and '70s photos of Jackie O. She went to Capri every summer, but she was always a little more playful, a little more colorful, than she was in 'normal' life. And it was exciting to see her a little bit "off duty." The colors are from awning stripe umbrellas, from a really clear ocean, and from ripe citrus.”

Littles Light Bits Clear Missing Color Duty Normal Ocean Summer Little Bit Exciting Ripe Colorful Normal Life Umbrella Jackie Stripes Playfulness Citrus Capri Jackie O

Author:Christian Siriano

“I've been really into boyfriend blazers, I like mixing tweeds with floral fabrics. The masculine and feminine look.”

Looks Feminine Fabric Masculine Mixing Blazers Masculine And Feminine Tweed

Author:Milla Jovovich

“I've been really lucky as far as the caliber of musicians I've been able to work with each time.”

Lucky Musician

Author:Brian Warren

“I've been really lucky because when I go out to L.A. it's for a job, not to look for a job. That's the way I like L.A. most - when I already have a job.”

Way Looks Jobs Lucky

Author:Marin Ireland

“I've been really lucky from eight years old to continue doing what I do and continue to love it. I've been able to travel all over the world. I've had experiences at my age that a lot of people haven't. So, you know, I've missed out on certain things, but in other ways I've gained, so it balances itself out.”

People Knows World Way Years Age Able Certain Havens Balance Lucky Eight

Author:Elijah Wood

“I've been really lucky that I've been exposed to a lot of lovely, talented people who are not jerks and I would like to continue that streak.”

People Lucky Lovely Exposed Jerk Streaks

Author:Mackenzie Davis

“I've been really lucky to get on shows that stay on. It's one thing to book a show, and it's like winning the lottery again to have it picked up, and then again to have the show stay on the air.”

Book Shows Winning One Thing Air Lucky Lottery Winning The Lottery

Author:Coby Bell

“I've been really lucky to have a lot of cool people and to be around a lot of cool celebrities that I've got to learn from.”

People Lucky Cool People

Author:Tyler Hilton

“I've been really lucky to spend some time around actors and artists I really admire. One thing I gathered from asking a lot of questions is that part of this job and this life we've chosen is doing personal exploration in front of an audience. In a lot of ways, that's what art is: personal searching with people watching.”

People Way Art Jobs Artist Actors Audience One Thing Fronts Lucky Art Is Asking Chosen Admire This Life Exploration

Author:Jason Segel

“I've been really lucky to work with a lot of really great actors, so watching the films back, it's really important to admire the people that you were working with and see their full performance.”

People Important Film Actors Lucky Performances Admire Really Great Great Actors

Author:Juno Temple

“I've been really lucky to work with some really great film people in the past, but television works on a much quicker schedule, and it's the TV directors I've worked with that I looked to and became a big fan of.”

People Bigs Past Film Fans Television Tvs Lucky Directors Schedules Really Great Great Film People From The Past

Author:Michael Weatherly

“I've been really lucky with acting, in that I can do things I believe in and feel good about, and feel good about myself. If for some reason one day that ends, I won't do it anymore. If I feel like I have to compromise myself to continue to be in this industry, I don't want to do that.”

Ifs Want Feels Believe I Can Ends Reason I Believe Can Do Acting Industry One Day Lucky I Believe In Feel Good Compromise

Author:Rashida Jones

“I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.”

People Lucky

Author:Abigail Breslin

“I've been really lucky. I didn't have any morning sickness and I've been off work for most of my pregnancy, so I've been able to do things like work out with a trainer and do prenatal yoga and all these things that have kept my body very agile and pain-free.”

Morning Lucky Yoga Work Out Sickness Pregnancy

Author:Jenna Fischer

“I've been really lucky. I'll completely forget that I'm a celebrity. And then something will happen, and I'll go, 'Oh, right.'”

Happens Forget Lucky

Author:Matt Damon

“I've been really lucky. People have been nice to me on the internet. That's the reason why I couldn't figure out what was wrong with me.”

People Has Beens Reason Nice Figures Internet Lucky Reason Why

Author:Erika M. Anderson

“I've been really lucky. When I decided to go to L.A., I said I was going to quit modelling and just go and see how I do. In the first two weeks, I got three movies. I was so excited, I had all my furniture shipped out from New York.”

Firsts Said Two Three Week New York Lucky Decided Excited Quitting Furniture Two Weeks Modelling

Author:Estella Warren

“I've been really opinionated my whole life. I was raised to be opinionated. I was raised to debate at the dinner table - my father demanded it - and you had to be able to debate in a confident and clear way.”

Way Whole Able Father Clear Tables Raised Dinner Whole Life Debate Dinner Table Opinionated

Author:Jeanine Tesori

“I've been really supported by my family and my wife. She really understands what I do, but it doesn't get any easier when you get away all the time and so I'm trying to find the balance.”

Trying Wife Balance Easier My Family My Wife Get Away

Author:Joel Plaskett

“I've been really surprised about a lot of the negative comments about artisanal pencil sharpening. Like, it really rubs some people the wrong way.”

People Way Negative Comment Pencils Wrong Way Sharpening Negative Comments

Author:David Rees

“I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they use in big print. Or it's taken out of context. Thoughts are fluid and words are sticky. That's the thing.”

Sometimes Use Bigs Taken One Thing Upset Print Fluid Sticky Of Context

Author:Daphne Guinness

“I've been really very fortunate with the men I've been involved with. They've always really treated me very, very wonderfully. And whenever anything broke up, I was always the one to leave. So I think I've been really very, very lucky.”

Thinking Men He Man Involved Lucky Treated Broke Fortunate Broke Up

Author:Gloria Vanderbilt

“I've been really, lucky and sometimes you think, 'Why? How did this happen to me - what did I do to deserve this?' And you realize how much it's just luck. And then you see that there's a lot of people who are not as lucky as you are, and I want to like share that luck, you know?”

People Thinking Knows Want Sometimes Happens Realizing Share Lucky Deserve Luck

Author:Natalie Portman

“I've been really, really blessed. I got to perform on stage with Bob Dylan. I've gotten to sing with Mick Jagger.”

Stage Blessed Bob Dylan Jagger

Author:Sheryl Crow

“I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause.”

Causes Rebel Reckless Rebels Without A Cause

Author:Angelina Jolie

“I've been recognized a couple times. I get people staring at me, and I think in their heads they're thinking, 'How do I know her? Did I go to high school with her?' I think it's not registering yet.”

People Thinking Knows School Couple High School Staring

Author:Eliza Coupe

“I've been recognized every now and then. It's always in computer stores. It's something like brain associations, because I'll be in the grocery store and nobody will recognize me. Even in my glasses, looking exactly like my picture, nobody will recognize me. But I could be totally clean-shaven, hat on, looking nothing like myself in a computer store, and they're like, "Snowden?!"”

Brain Computer Clean Glasses Stores Hats Association Now And Then Groceries Grocery Stores Snowden Clean Shaven

Author:Edward Snowden

“I've been recognized in airports lots of places, but mostly getting recognized is at home.”

Home Airports

Author:Kate DiCamillo

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