“I mean, is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me I'd rather [my daughters] were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, opinionated, original, funny - a thousand things, before 'thin'. Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons.” HumansKindMeanGirlHuman BeingsInterestingWorstThousandDaughterOriginalsIndependentBoringFatsVainMy DaughterJealousWorst ThingsShallowMy GirlIdealisticOpinionatedHermioneParkinsonVindictivePansies Author:J. K. Rowling
“What I like about being independent [in the music industry] is that anybody who does play the album on the radio and anybody who does choose to write in the media does so because they want to, because they like it or because they find something interesting there, not because they have to.” WantWritingDoePlayInterestingMediaIndustryIndependentRadioAlbumsMusic IndustrySomething Interesting Author:Ani DiFranco
“Sometimes it's hard for me to tell the difference between independent filmmaking and studio filmmaking because all the studios have these little independent satellites. It's interesting.” LittlesSometimesHardDifferencesInterestingIndependentStudiosFilmmakingSatellitesIndependent Filmmaking Author:Kerry Washington
“You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label. There's like, 18 different independent film-financing funds. In fact, I think the children of those films are getting made. A more interesting question is whether those films are going to get seen and appreciated.” ThinkingKnowsChildrenHas BeensMadeDifferentFactsFilmInterestingIndependentStudiosLabelsFundAppreciatedIndependent FilmFinancing Author:Edward Norton
“What many people don't see is that there are abundant examples of phenomenal opacity: It is one of the most interesting features of the human conscious model of reality that, first, it can contain elements that are not experienced as mind-independent, as unequivocally real, as immediately given, and second, that there is a "gradient of realness" in which one and the same content can be experienced transparently or in an opaque fashion.” PeopleMindFirstsHumansRealRealityGivenInterestingFashionExampleElementsModelsConsciousIndependentFeaturesMost InterestingPhenomenalOpaqueRealness Author:Thomas Metzinger
“I've always been attracted to independent women, but the idea that someone could be independent and still kind of put herself second at times was pretty interesting.” KindStillsIdeasInterestingIndependentIndependent Women Author:Taye Diggs
“Children are very strong and independent characters and can come up with more interesting things than Marlon Brando, and it's sometimes very difficult to direct or order them to do something.” ChildrenSometimesCharacterOrderStrongDifficultInterestingDirectIndependentCome UpVery StrongInteresting ThingsBrando Author:Abbas Kiarostami
“Here are the good things about independent films: They do the more interesting, chancy scripts. They're run by love.” RunningFilmInterestingIndependentGood ThingsScriptsIndependent Film Author:William H. Macy
“You get very little from the studios anymore, it's all independent. And I think the studio, with the exception of something like The Social Network, a fine film, very interesting, but as for studio pictures, that's it, what else? There was more only a few years ago. So it changes, and I'm trying as much as I can.” ThinkingTryingFilmInterestingIndependentExceptionVery InterestingSocial Network Author:Peter Weir
“A Bond girl must be a strong and independent woman, but at the same time charming and sensual. Those opposite qualities combined together make her interesting. She must be strong but at the same time feminine.” TogetherGirlStrongInterestingQualityOppositesIndependentSensualFeminineCharmingIndependent WomenStrong Independent WomenBond Girl Author:Olga Kurylenko
“I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communicated with entities that may well have been disassociated parts of my own personality or conceivably some independent entity of a metaphysical nature. Both would seem equally interesting.” YearsWellsMayHas BeensSeemsMy OwnInterestingPersonalityIndependentEntityMetaphysicalBizarreMy Own Personality Author:Alan Moore
“Sarah Michelle Gellar's made some really good choices. She's had some bad breaks. She goes with the independent, interesting young filmmakers and then they get slammed, like 'Southland Tales.' I'm proud of what she's trying to do. It's hard.” TryingMadeHardYoungChoicesInterestingBreakProudIndependentTalesFilmmakerGood Choices Author:Joss Whedon
“There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.” FilmGuyOpportunityInterestingMistakeCareersDirectorsIndependentMagazinesLos AngelesArticlesIndependent FilmIndependent WomenOpportunities To Learn Author:Dick Wolf
“All I'm telling you to do is to be smart about it. Know that if this man isn't looking for a serious relationship, you're not going to change his mind just because you two are going on dates and being intimate. You could be the most perfect woman on the Lord's green earth-you're capable of interesting conversation, you cook a mean breakfast, you hand out backrubs like sandwiches, you're independent (which means, to him, that you're not going to be in his pockets)-but if he's not ready for a serious relationship, he going to treat you like sports fish.” IfsKnowsMenMindMeanTwoHandsEarthSportsPerfectInterestingLordRelationshipSeriousReadyConversationCapableSmartTreatsIndependentGreenFishesCooksIntimatePocketsBreakfastSandwichesNot ReadyBeing SmartGreen EarthPerfect WomanInteresting ConversationSerious Relationship Author:Steve Harvey
“I've got two daughters who will have to make their way in this skinny-obsessed world, and it worries me, because I don't want them to be empty-headed, self-obsessed, emaciated clones; I'd rather they were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, opinionated, original, funny – a thousand things, before 'thin'. And frankly, I'd rather they didn't give a gust of stinking chihuahua flatulence whether the woman standing next to them has fleshier knees than they do. Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons. Let them never be Stupid Girls.” WorldWayWantGivingKindTwoSelfGirlNextInterestingWorryStupidThousandDaughterStandingEmptyOriginalsIndependentKneesObsessedSkinnyMy GirlIdealisticOpinionatedHermioneParkinsonSelf ObsessedTwo DaughtersPansiesChihuahuaFlatulenceStupid Girl Author:J. K. Rowling
“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.” LifeInspirationalMeanFunnyPoliticsLeadershipInterestingEnemyLife PhilosophyHumorousCriticismIndependentEnvyMinistersMeaning Of LifeBritainGreat MenConformityBullyingFavouriteConformEncouragingBad AssBullyFunny InspirationalWwiiInteresting ThingsBulliedStood UpNonconformityWords Of EncouragementEnviedWorld LeaderConformistLife Is GoodStand For SomethingFriends And EnemiesAnti BullyingStop CaringFriend EnemyBullying InspirationalNon ConformistWar VictoryInspirational BullyingGood Things In LifeWill To FightContinuous EffortGlow WormsGood Enemy Author:Winston Churchill
“Since Star Wars, that film's success led to bigger budgets, more hardware, that the great movies like the ones I did, which were studio movies, are now independent movies. They range from half a million to several million, and a lot of those have very interesting roles.” WarFilmStarsInterestingHalfRolesMillionsBiggerIndependentStudiosRangeBudgetsVery InterestingHardware Author:Faye Dunaway
“I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned” TryingBigsStuffDifficultInterestingCareersRolesFindingsConcernedIndependentPendulumsBig Stuff Author:Orlando Bloom
“Strive to realize a state of inward happiness, independent of circumstances.” StatesRealizingInterestingCircumstancesIndependentStriveInward Author:James Pierrepont Greaves