Bo Derek Quotes

Charlie Appleyard can be anybody; but Ive used him sometimes in chat pieces, and these are all chat pieces about the history of Charlie Appleyard.

But that methodology where players are pitted against other unfamiliar players has been so widely adapted now that anybody plays with everybody.

I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me.

With her first Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Lisbeth Salander in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Rooney Mara gave fashion fans a new Gothic-chic muse.

A good party is one that is designed to entertain and bond friends. The bad parties I've been to are the ones that are held to impress other people.

I think the sort of person you want at a party is someone who is self-aware, polite and has a basic knowledge of table manners. And that goes for both men and women.

Often times if you're bored, the other person is probably bored too.

Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.

Freshly minted Ph.Ds typically teach the way their favorite professors taught.

If we are prepared to invest the necessary time and effort, affirmative action can contribute to Harvard's quality and not detract from it.

Greater inequality in Europe has made people less happy.

I think it's sort of an outrage that companies should have to hire firms to teach the college graduates they employ how to write.

I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit.

It's a brutal regime, in the Assad regime, that is willing to take any measure, no matter how immoral or war criminal acts, to persecute its goals.

You can never maintain just pure happiness. In my life, I want full emotion. I want equal parts happiness and sadness.

There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films-control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.

I always say writing is like dreaming, shooting is like living, and editing is like murder, because you take all these gifts that actors give you, and you cut them.

It happens sometimes that when someone has a camera, they change; sometimes they change for the better.

When I made my student film, a feature, nobody wanted to talk to me and I was, like, in the desert for 12 years.

I tell the actors that the biggest gift they can give me is to fail. And that the second gift they can give me is to surprise me.

A lawyer actually has to see all sides of a situation. Lawyers actually might be the most understanding human beings.

There's one rule that I have on my movies, which is that anything that you want to do, you can do. But! There's a flip side to that, which is that anything I want you to do, give it a try also.

A newborn has more skills than does a politician. The infant babbles, burbles, cuddles, coos; the politician just babbles.

I don't want to write melodies anymore. I can only write really simple, dumb caveman melodies.

I deeply care about what the fans think.

Nothing means more to me than helping my team win.

I've discovered new parts of my manhood, places I couldn't get to without loving someone else unconditionally and putting others before myself.

Life for me outweighs the game of basketball.

I am not a passenger in anything I do. I am and always will be a leader.

You have to work hard at things.

With my responsibilities comes having to manage my time more efficiently.

Teams are often pretty clear about what they can do or are willing to do.

Nothing prepares a family for having multiple children at once.

Basketball used to be my top priority.

I am and always will be a leader.

I'm more focused on the positives of why I'm here. I'll be able to address those things in due time. Right now it's about the Thunder and Oklahoma City.

My parents didn't have the opportunities that my wife and I have now, from a quality of life standpoint.

I'm not chasing money, so I'm not looking at just trying to stretch out a deal artificially just to have a certain number.

I have people that I'm close to that give me things to read throughout the season, and in particular in the playoffs and the postseason.

My character has always been important to me. That was the one thing that I knew, no matter what, I had to hold that strong.

I don't have weird talents I'm just a weird person! And do impersonations.

There's a huge pressure as a judge. It was difficult. I certainly didn't enjoy that factor, because it's a big responsibility to have a million dollars in your hand to change somebody's life.

I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be film, television or even live theater. I'm a performer. That's what I do. That's what I want to do.

Actors, I don't think, ever really grow up. I'm hoping that that rejuvenating process applies to me, too. It has so far. I've been very lucky.

I think that each character has fascinated and interested me enough to want to play him.

I'm always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense is to be privileged.

It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it was getting more and more expensive to do.

I thought it was getting better and better, because the production values were increasing each time we did it.

I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!

Direct mail - it falls out of every magazine you open these days