Often, architects work too hard trying to make their buildings look different. It's like we're actors let loose on a stage, all speaking our parts at the same time in our own private languages without an audience.
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DREW BARRYMORE It's always a good idea to let the audience make up their own minds. AIDAN GILLEN What I always loved about theater is that that's an experience that a company of actors just sin... ZELJKO IVANEK When I'm on stage, it's like a different world ... me connecting with the audience. It's... MANIKA I look around at my peers, and I'm so blown away by their talent and their beauty and their cool... ANNE HATHAWAY It's our responsibility to cater to the needs of people who come and enjoy our work who have the... BEN HOPKINS We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting... PAT PAULSEN I am not a fan of referencing your own work when it's in a different universe than what you'... JOSS WHEDON As artists, it's tempting to forget the audience's needs. Too often, we're self-centered... CHARITY SUNSHINE TILLEMANN-DICK It's interesting for me because in my work, a lot of times, I like to scrutinize the clothes and... OLIVIER THEYSKENS The most common thing over the years is, 'What's it like to work with David Lynch?' That... MADCHEN AMICK We're all just playing our own game. I don't see it as a rivalry. We're just trying to p... MICHELLE WIE We shouldn't have someone working in the Oval Office trying to discredit and smear a private ind... EVAN BAYH If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sou... STEPHEN SONDHEIM It's often assumed that British actors read Shakespeare and sonnets as we're going to bed at... KATE WINSLET Different people in different parts of the world can be thinking the same thoughts at the same time.... KRZYSZTOF KIESLOWSKI Let's make sure we're doing what we can in our own backyard to gain our energy independence ... CORY GARDNER We're not going to pierce everything that we have and paint our faces trying to get a different ... CHRIS KIRKPATRICK You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not tryin... TAYLOR HANSON If you're an unattractive girl who's trying to be beautiful with Botox, forget it. If you ar... STEVIE NICKS When you see a comedian on stage, the best comedians make it feel like a conversation. But it's ... HARI KONDABOLU All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never ... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO Most frontmen are not born hams like David Lee Roth. We're more like Joey Ramone: awkward geeks ... CHRIS CORNELL You're out there on a high wire without a net, and that's the way actors operate. They have ... CHARLES DURNING We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different pl... DIANE ACKERMAN I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop and look at some we... CHRIS MATTHEWS We're journalists, so our default position is we're not writing editorial. 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I don't think we're the same pers... STEVEN SPIELBERG So many girls trying to be models, like, 'Oh my god, I want to be a model!' Nobody really kn... OLGA FONDA When young women get called bossy, it's often because they're trying to exercise power witho... ADAM GRANT Well, life is dark, isn't it? Mostly, it's dreadful. At the same time, death is funny too. I... UPAMANYU CHATTERJEE Even the dumber parts of our government are not run by idiots. These are ordinary people like us, do... P. J. O'ROURKE With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wrac... AARON ASHMORE The great thing about cake is it doesn't feel like work. You forget about work. Kids, adults, th... DUFF GOLDMAN If we're going to change the laws, let's change them in ways which makes it easier to catch ... JOHN DINGELL We work crazy hours in Silicon Valley; my wife says we're all kind of diseased in some way. We... TONY FADELL I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we'r... ELLEN DEGENERES But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. Th... JEANNE TRIPPLEHORN The Strokes, you bond when you're 18, and you're friends. The feeling's different. When ... ALBERT HAMMOND, JR. Had Rumsfeld said at any time 'get me a report on what's going on', he could have had it... PETER SINGER I don't really look at the charts at all. If anything, I try to out-do what I've done before... AVICII My respect for TSA agents went up a notch. We look at 'em like, 'You can't bother me, I&... LIL REL HOWERY The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me. ABEL FERRARA In England, when we're at drama school, we spend a lot of time learning the craft from playwrigh... SAM CLAFLIN I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made a... ANNE ROBINSON Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories. GEORGE R. R. MARTIN When you're on stage you have a very strange knowledge of what the audience is. It isn't exa... KEITH JARRETT With television, attention spans have been shortened. It's something we have to fight against: t... MIRIAM MARGOLYES Social media buzz can lead to huge successes when people spread the word about something they love a... M. J. ROSE When you're doing a play you get to go full speed ahead, all night, in front of an audience. It&... SEAN PATRICK THOMAS Actually it's a gift as an actor to cover such different parts of history. It's like time tr... SEBASTIAN KOCH Trying to please everyone can be very hard, but, like 'Shrek' or 'The Simpsons,' ... RICHARD C. ARMITAGE We're trying to evolve a lot away from YouTube because YouTube is awesome - they have a huge aud... ANTHONY PADILLA It's interesting to watch myself with an audience; I'm trying hard to learn from it. ELIZABETH OLSEN There's such an adrenaline rush for me on stage and having all these people look at you. There... JESSICA WILLIAMS Let's face it. There is no setup in Pakistan to train and groom young players at the grassroots ... JAHANGIR KHAN I know it's financially lucrative to go out on my own, but I don't like it. It's really ... JASON ISBELL There's no black and white in this world; it's all grey. That's what people are like! No... RIZ AHMED When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in pr... EARTHA KITT Architects design buildings; that's what we do, so we have to go with the flow; and, even though... RICHARD ROGERS When you make a film, you like to run it with an audience. They tell you you're narrow-minded or... RICHARD DONNER We're all creating an archive of our own lives, whether we're aware of it or not. HASAN M. ELAHI Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of... CHER Obviously, movies and music videos are different because they're different lengths, and in a mov... SPIKE JONZE We have an audience, the ability to fund our own projects, own our own projects, the ability to disp... FREDDIE WONG Theatre's great. It's such an act of faith. It's a wonderful art form where you suspend ... ISRAEL HOROVITZ What's nice about 'Skinwalkers' is it's allowing an audience to see a different Indi... ADAM BEACH In our generation, everybody told us that it's really important and it's nice to be able to ... ADELE EXARCHOPOULOS When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all... JOAN JETT I don't want to make it a hard, fast rule, but it's surprising how many 'fun for the who... KYLE KINANE Film has to be reflecting the world that we live in, and that's all you want to be a part of. Ac... ALAN RICKMAN There are lots of actors who insist on speaking the lines themselves, and you hear the same thing fr... TADANOBU ASANO Apart from hard work and being in the right projects, you need to re-invent yourself. I'd be bor... KAJAL AGGARWAL Anybody that goes to the theater, I think we're all misfits, so we ended up on stage or in the a... PATTI LUPONE We all live on the same planet, it is our only home, so... we used to rotate crops back in the day a... MICHAEL BERRYMAN Actors do movies because you want to make a connection; you want an audience to recognise themselves... HOLLY HUNTER Obviously, I try to make the films work for an audience. That's the main point of making a film,... MIKE FIGGIS What's fun about chefs is that they're big guys, often, and they might not look like the mos... JON FAVREAU When you balance it against New Order, New Order don't work or tour relentlessly. We definitely ... PETER HOOK You know, if Kelly Clarkson wants to do country albums because that's what inspires her, then le... LUKE BRYAN Too much research can be the writer's enemy. 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