My Favorite Quotes - Page 36

• My favorite movies growing up were things like 'The Wizard of Oz,' but as I got older, I really began to admire people like Steven Soderbergh.

  Rainey Qualley

  Growing Up, People, Wizards

  "Andie MacDowell and Rainey Qualley Prove Mighty Fine". Interview with Alex Simon, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 31, 2012.

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• It's my favorite role - being a mom.

  Teri Polo

  Mom, Being A Mom, Roles

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• My favorite actor that I look up to is Joseph Gordon-Levitt. His career is something I look up to, I just want to be that guy. He's always part of projects that have a lot of soul and that's what I want to do as an actor.

  Grant Gustin

  Careers, Guy, Soul

  Interview with Rae Votta, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 31, 2011.

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• Some of my favorite artists are Jason Mraz, Eric Hutchinson, Ben Folds, Bruno Mars, Mumford and Sons, Maroon 5 - their vibe is slightly different from all the pop stuff on 'Glee,' although some do fall into that genre.

  Grant Gustin

  Fall, Son, Artist

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Brandy is one of my favorite vocalists. Jay-Z is my favorite emcee outside of Biggie.

  Rico Love

  Biggie, Emcee, Brandy

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• AC/DC, Def Leppard, Alice Cooper - I learned stories of all these guys. That's when I fell in love with Queen, which is one of my favorite bands of all time... I started paying attention to what made music good. I started paying attention to why I liked it.

  Rico Love

  Queens, Guy, Attention

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• Blade Runner' is one of my favorite films.

  J.H. Wyman

  Blade Runner, Film, Blades

  "Showrunner J.H. Wyman Talks the Final Season of FRINGE, When to Expect Answers, Creating a Rewarding Conclusion and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 3, 2012.

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• My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I've witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on.

  J.H. Wyman

  Character, Stories, Goes On

  "Executive Producers Jeff Pinkner and J.H. Wyman Interview FRINGE Season 4". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 23, 2011.

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• My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of course he was just using new investors' money to pay old investors, and soon he was on the lam.

  Mitchell Zuckoff

  Years, Pay, Return

  "The Color of Money". Live discuss with Michelle Singletary, www.washingtonpost.com. January 29, 2009.

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• Right now my favorite book is 'Omnivores Dilemma.

  Bryan Volpenhein

  Book, Dilemma, Right Now

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• I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty in it. Then, being able to tap along on a table top and box was great, but my favorite thing to do was to watch records spin. I would almost get hypnotized by it. These things are what drew me in initially.

  Narada Michael Walden

  Boys, Watches, Records

  "BLACK MUSIC MONTH: Legends Speak". Interview with Chris Williams, www.ebony.com. June 19, 2012.

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• My favorite types of movies definitely aren't thrillers, but at the same time you can't deny the genius of Hitchcock's films.

  Aaron Yoo

  Genius, Film, Deny

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• Two of my favorite phrases to repeat to myself daily are 'Life is perfect' and 'I am grateful'. The more I do, the better I feel. Try it for yourself!

  Hal Elrod

  Motivational, Grateful, Two

  FaceBook post by Hal Elrod from Apr 25, 2010

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• My favorite cause is the enlightenment of others. I think that is the best place to put money. You get the highest yield in terms of karma on your money.

  Frederick Lenz

  Karma, Thinking, Yield

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• There are a few artists that I'm really into. I mean, I'm a big Nick Cave fan. And there's a band from Australia called Big Heavy Stuff that's one of my favorite bands ever.

  J. Robbins

  Mean, Artist, Australia

  "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.

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• One of my favorite things as an engineer is watching a band get comfortable in the studio and getting a great take. Like, they're playing the song, warming up, and then suddenly, the communication really happens and everybody's really in the song, and they nail it, and then that's the take.

  J. Robbins

  Song, Communication, Favorites Things

  "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.

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• Sunday's my favorite day - that one matinee in the middle of the day!

  Kelli O'Hara

  Sunday, Favorite Day, Middle

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• When you're outside, and everything is highland, it's like nature has its own sound, and that's one of my favorite sounds.

  Aurora Aksnes

  Sound

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Honestly, live is my favorite way of performing. Every show is a completely different energy. With recording, it's not really as organic as it can be. But I feel like I'm a lot more fluid, and I can be a little bit more aggressive.

  Sharon Van Etten

  Energy, Different, Littles

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• For real, some of my favorite music is Mexican. It's something about the bassline and the drumming. I can't even speak Spanish, but that's probably why I like it so much.

  Yelawolf

  Real, Mexican, Drumming

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• I'm not complaining about my cell phone - all my friends are in there, and all my favorite songs and all my favorite Benedict Cumberbatch GIFs; I don't want to give it up. But cell phones are the worst for talking on the phone.

  Rainbow Rowell

  Song, Phones, Cells

  "The Lost Art Of Telephone Conversation" by Rainbow Rowell, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 7, 2014.

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• I was in Los Angeles making 'Dead Again' and the producer, Lindsay Doran , asked me if I'd be interested in adapting this book, .. Austen is my favorite author and I thought, 'Well, of course, I'd be very interested, but I don't know how. I don't know where to start, A, writing a screenplay and B, sort of adapting it from a great novel.

  Emma Thompson

  Book, Writing, Los Angeles

  "Thompson plays dual roles in 'Sense and Sensibility'" by Sherry Dean, www.cnn.com. December 14, 1995.

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• Rice Krispies happens to be one of my favorite junk foods, just as I regard Michener as superior among junk writers.

  Christopher Lehmann-Haupt

  Junk, Rice Krispies, Regard

  International Herald Tribune, August 08, 1978.

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• Work ... has always been my favorite form of recreation.

  Anna Howard Shaw

  Work, Form, Recreation

  Anna Howard Shaw (2017). “THE STORY OF A PIONEER: The Insightful Life Story of the leading Suffragist, Physician and the First Female Methodist Minister of USA”, p.21, e-artnow

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• My favorite single line from the Qur’an is from Surah 49:13, which says that God made us different nations and tribes that we may come to know one another, in the sense that diversity is holy and it was created by God. What we humans are meant to do with that diversity is engage in positive interaction with each other and come to know one another – because knowledge is holy and pluralism or positive engagement is holy.

  Eboo Patel

  Communication, Diversity, May

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