Laura Hillenbrand
Related RAMEZ NAAM ESHA GUPTA The work I did in Vertigo meant nothing if no one cared about the movie. Luckily, Vertigo had a revi... KIM NOVAK MILAN KUNDERA MILAN KUNDERA DANIEL ESPINOSA I tried so hard with movies like Vertigo and Middle of the Night and others. I felt those would show... KIM NOVAK DANNY DEVITO I'm working on a new creator-owned series for Vertigo called 'The Discipline.' PETER MILLIGAN It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Cany... JACK SCHMITT JASON DAY I feel like I'm the last rap superhero. I really do. I feel like everybody else, they seem to be... PUSHA T It gives me vertigo to watch TV dramas. BRUNO HELLER JIMMY STEWART ALISON SWEENEY CONOR MCGREGOR JENNY ECLAIR I suffer from vertigo. It's paralyzing in extreme situations. The most scared I've been as a... HARI KUNZRU RASHIDA JONES We know they have a lot of long, athletic guys that like to take it up and down the floor a lot. The... ALEX LEWIS Polanski's 'Chinatown' is a film that I have purposefully and consciously imitated, but ... ALLEN COULTER Look at almost any Hitchcock film and there is generally some rear projection, even in later films l... MARK LEWIS ZOE KRAVITZ SALMAN RUSHDIE [And this year, Fogel is out with U2's Vertigo tour, destined to be one of the top-grossing tours in... MICHAEL RAPINO When it first struck me I was flat on my back. I had vertigo, I was dizzy, I could hardly get out of... FRED KAWABATA The market appeared to have had a case of vertigo. We have had a big rally in recent weeks and it se... PETER BOOCKVAR OGDEN NASH I have high heels in my bags if I need them for a shoot. But I like sneakers. I like being comfortab... BOBBI BROWN Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot, s... YUL VAZQUEZ See, for some reason, I feel like it's a victory if I wake up one minute before the alarm. It... RONDA ROUSEY DEYTH BANGER In April, God speaks to us in the seas whose rhythmic murmuring fills our ears from a long way off. ... EUGENE KENNEDY I can't really explain what it's like to be in love, but I feel like it's being comforta... ASHTON IRWIN I love listening to Radio Head's 'Everything in its Right Place' because it's all ma... CASEY ABRAMS Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I fee... ALEXANDER PAYNE JENSON BUTTON It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to... RANDY HARRISON Success is like a high-rise building I'm on the first floor. There are a lot of people in the ba... JUSTIN GUARINI NENEH CHERRY DIANE KRUGER JAMES MARSDEN KATY MIXON Aye, well, I've got my garden. LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing. LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds, LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument. LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ... LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w... LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t... LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start. LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec... LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said. LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said. LIKE I Married to the Mob. LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge. LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i... LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick? LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said. LIKE I I like the way they play. They get up and down the floor, which is something I like. But more import... JAMES JONES I think Hitchcock had a thing about hills: think of the house on the hill in 'Psycho.' Then,... ALLEN COULTER It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like... DEBORAH BULL CHRISTINA ENGELA Origin stories are really important to me. I just like that sort of stuff and I feel like it makes a... ZACK SNYDER I speak the truth. Not everyone who says they are ready to hear it really are. MONIKA ZANDS It's a very rich brew that's in your psyche by the time you're in your 60s, and I think ... DEBORAH MOGGACH KRISTEN STEWART WASHED OUT ARTHUR MILLER I have a condition called Menieres disease which is a problem with fluid retention in the inner ear.... KATIE LECLERC I always have a lot of things going on because some things take years to make and others take five m... URS FISCHER SELENA GOMEZ DOLLY PARTON I like to do chill things on dates. I think it would be fun to go to the zoo. I know it's really... ASHLEE SIMPSON OLLY MURS STEVEN MOFFAT JASON AARON It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captu... FRITZ SAUCKEL The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really... MARCUS DU SAUTOY ADRIANNE PALICKI BRITTANY HOWARD SAMUEL BECKETT Tile is going to the landfill by the metric ton. All we have to do it gather it up, glue it down to ... DAN PHILLIPS GEORGE HARRISON I feel like when you are really appreciative, it makes it easier to have a better outlook and perspe... MIGUEL TIM BURTON ADAM SCOTT SAM SHEPARD JASON DAY I kind of went into soap opera with 'General Hospital' in the '80s. It's like theate... JACK WAGNER They might [tick] off some longtime fans, but I'd rather hear 'Vertigo' everywhere I go instead of B... EAMON PAULA ABDUL That's a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that H... PHILIP KAUFMAN Even such an obvious idea as to observe an animal with vertigo or to rotate an animal did not occur ... ROBERT BARANY DORIS LESSING MERYL STREEP GOTYE MICHIO KAKU Certain songs like 'Enjoy the Silence' - to me, it always fits anywhere. There's somethi... DAVE GAHAN PRINCE
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In a VR setting, you tilt your head up, and you really have the vertigo and the sense that it goes u... 
I have been battling vertigo for a long time. It's something that I deal with on a daily basis. 
Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear... 
It was vertigo. A heady, insuperable longing to fall. We might also call vertigo the intoxication of... 
I always loved when James Stewart did roles that were not so dialogue-based, like 'Vertigo.' 
This big part flies off on the floor. The other part goes like this and lands in my foot! Standing u... 
I'm trying to adapt - they say you have to adapt to vertigo. 
Vertigo. 
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I'm in the game of spinning plates. I'm spinning a boxing plate. I'm spinning a Tae Kwon... 
Well, I really don't like heights. I don't get on the top deck of a double-decker because th... 
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In high school, I had a really difficult time just loving myself. It's weird; I feel like in the... 
Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. 
And one of his partners asked ''Has he vertigo?'' and the other glanced out and down and said ''Oh n... 
If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep. 
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It is a lie. 
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I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo. 
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I can't wait to be back on the dance floor. I feel really good about it. 
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I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active. 
I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal. 
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Many states favor joint custody. 
Evening bags should be just big enough for my phone, lipstick, house key, and credit card. 
Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation. 
A typical complaint of married women with children is that their job stress tired them out so that t... 
Art indeed is a term referring to the social source and to the social utility of creative acts. 
You can always turn a bad kisser into a good one. 
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