“People think being Elvira is a lot of fun - and it is - but I was doing a lot more bizarre stuff before then, just being a dancer and a showgirl and traveling around Italy in a band and working for Playboy Club, and later being a model and meeting a million and one people and being kind of a groupie... It's all been really interesting.” PeopleThinkingKindFunStuffInterestingMillionsBandModelsMeetingsClubsDancerBe KindJust BeingBizarreReally InterestingPlayboyGroupie Author:Cassandra Peterson
“I always wanted to be a model, never an actress. I would see children in ads and stuff and wanted to be like them.” ChildrenWantedStuffModelsActressesAds Author:Anushka Sharma
“Put simply, if we do not redirect our extraction and production systems and change the way we distribute, consume, and dispose of our stuff - what I sometimes call the take-make-waste model - the economy as it is will kill the planet.” IfsWaySometimesStuffEconomyPlanetsWasteModelsProductionsExtraction Author:Annie Leonard
“I'm a massive comic book fan. I was buying weekly installments of "The Watchmen", and "From Hell", and "Parallax" and "Johnny Nemo". I was a huge comic book fan as a kid and I still am. Me and my youngest son are both comic book nerds together; make models and stuff.” StillsBookKidsTogetherStuffHellFansSonHugeModelsComicBuyingMassiveComic BookNerdNemoYoungest Son Author:Jude Law
“I'm still reading some scripts and I model as well, so I'm still doing that. But I don't want to do like just anything so we're being really selective about the stuff I'll do.” WantWellsStillsReadingStuffModelsScriptsBeing RealSelective Author:Kim Smith
“My aunt was a fashion model and I happened to go to her agency with her, one day, when I was five. A talent agent said, "You should come talk to us." I did a few things. I did an indie movie and commercials, and stuff.” ShouldSaidStuffFiveHappenedTalentFashionOne DayModelsAgentsAgencyAuntFashion ModelIndie Movie Author:Ellar Coltrane
“When I was growing up, I said I wanted to be a model, but people said I had no chance and when I realized my ambition, people in the business still continued to state negative stuff.” PeopleSaidStillsStatesWantedStuffChanceGrowing UpGrowingAmbitionModelsNegativeI RealizedMy Ambition Author:Katie Price
“We just believe in what we make and we're in a very fortunate position to be able to make stuff regardless of what model that follows.” BelieveAbleStuffPositionModelsFortunateJust Believe Author:Thomas Tull
“Our teachers were absolute tyrants. They had no sympathy with youth; their one object was to stuff our brains and turn us into erudite apes like themselves. If any pupil showed the slightest trace of originality, they persecuted him relentlessly, and the only model pupils whom I have ever got to know have all been failures in after-life.” IfsKnowsTurnsStuffBrainTeacherObjectsYouthModelsAbsolutesTyrantsOriginalityApesPupilsPersecutedEruditeNo Sympathy Book:Secret Conversations, 1941-1944 Source: Secret Conversations, 1941-1944
“This whole celebrity racket, it's not really my bag. I don't really do that stuff, and I am not looking to get famous myself. I would love it if my characters get famous, my work was well known and appreciated. But I'm an actor, not a spokes model or a celebrity or whatever that is. I don't know how to be that.” IfsKnowsWellsWholeCharacterActorsStuffKnownKnow HowModelsBagsSpokesWell KnownAppreciatedRacket Author:John C. Reilly
“Models: I'm not voting for you for any stupid magazine list! If you were really that Hot you wouldn't have to beg the world to stuff the ballot.” IfsWorldStuffStupidModelsHotListsMagazinesVotingBallotsNot Voting Author:Daniel Tosh
“I'm not a sculptor; I'm a hard-edged model maker. You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from 'Star Wars' - especially parts from 'Star Wars' - I can do this stuff all day long. It's exactly how I made my living for 15 years.” GivingYearsLongMadeI CanWarHardStarsStuffCan DoModelsGive MeDrawingMakersPropsSculptorsReplicateCranesI Can Do ThisScaffolding Author:Adam Savage
“One of the things I want to do is be a decent role model. I've got a lot of emails and stuff from children. They look up to me. Kids get different labels and things like that and I want those kids to succeed.” WantLooksChildrenDifferentKidsStuffRolesSucceedModelsLabelsDecentLook UpRole ModelsEmail Author:Temple Grandin
“Oddly, I think if you look at comic books, you look at the shelves in the store, it's predominantly male characters, historically. But if you look outside the window it's 52-percent female, and something odd is going on there. So I do think it's your responsibility as a writer, really, to create stuff that little girls can get into too. I want my daughters to have role models that are female.” IfsThinkingWantLooksLittlesBookCharacterGirlStuffResponsibilityRolesModelsPercentDaughterFemaleWindowMalesStoresComicOddMy DaughterRole ModelsComic BookShelves Author:Mark Millar
“Synthesize new ideas constantly. Never read passively. Annotate, model, think, and synthesize while you read, even when you're reading what you conceive to be introductory stuff. That way, you will always aim towards understanding things at a resolution fine enough for you to be creative.” ThinkingWayIdeasEnoughReadingStuffUnderstandingCreativeFineModelsAimResolutionNew IdeasBe CreativeUnderstanding Things Author:Edward Boyden
“I think because I do model for brands but it's never without input, ever. With AG I front their campaign, and obviously designed the collection for them. I did the same back in the day with Madewell. Even with Longchamp, there's a certain amount of collaboration on deciding on photographers and stuff like that. It's something that I'm accustomed to doing behind the scenes.” ThinkingCertainStuffBehindsFrontsAmountSceneModelsPhotographerCampaignsBrandsCollectionsCollaborationAccustomedInputBehind The ScenesBack In The Day Author:Alexa Chung
“I think my stuff's kind of obsolete now, you know? I'm making Model Ts or something, and everybody else is making spaceships.” ThinkingKnowsKindStuffModelsObsoleteSpaceshipsModel T Author:Billy Bob Thornton
“Movies you pay for - well, sometimes they throw some ads at the beginning now - but generally you pay for ads. And that business model - actually, much more ancient, paying for stuff - is much more straightforward in terms of the incentives of the people who are then giving you the stuff.” PeopleGivingWellsSometimesStuffTermPayModelsAncientAdsIncentivesStraightforwardBusiness Models Author:Tim Wu
“I think part of what has to happen, somewhere, pretty soon, is that a human template has to come up. We have to start with, OK let's throw out all this other stuff, everything we have thought about it before, throw out all our models, and start with a human. What is a human?” ThinkingHumansHappensStuffModelsCome Up Author:Jerry Garcia
“Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction - spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff. These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.” SometimesHardEnoughLightStuffMagicObjectsNeededModelsDetailsScreensMakersConstructionInchesBack WhenSpaceshipsMiniaturesSpecialty Author:Adam Savage
“...the basic stuff of the universe, at its core, is looking like a kind of pure energy that is malleable to human intention and expectation in a way that defies our old mechanistic model of the universe--as though our expectation itself causes our energy to flow out into the world and affect other energy systems.” WorldWayHumansKindUniverseEnergyCausesStuffPureModelsExpectationsFlowIntentionCoreCelestine Prophecy Book:The celestine prophecy: an adventure Source: The celestine prophecy: an adventure