Allison Tolman Whenever I’ve done a sketch in which I’m asked to play a mom, my brain goes to Minnesota. It makes the character seem matronly, warm, the kind of person that takes care of you and brings you Campbell’s soup when you’re sick. It’s a great shortcut. – Allison Tolman Brain Quotes Brings Quotes Campbells Quotes Care Quotes Character Quotes Matronly Quotes Minnesota Quotes Mom Quotes Person Quotes Play Quotes Shortcut Quotes Sick Quotes Sketch Quotes Soup Quotes Takes Quotes Warm Quotes I never pursued voice hard enough. I’ve done musicals here and there, but I was never dedicated to really being one of these fantastic, operatic kind of singers that you have to be in some of these musicals. I was getting a lot of really nasty feedback about my weight during ‘Fargo,’ which is unfortunate because I am statistically a completely average-size woman.
Barry McGee I love biographies. I read Patti Smith’s ‘Just Kids.’ I’m into that time frame in New York, the ’70s and ’80s. In art school, I read ‘Close to the Knives,’ the autobiography of the artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz. – Barry McGee
James McBride I type most of my books for the first chapter or two – I use a manual typewriter for the first 50 pages or so – and then I move to the computer. It helps me keep the work lean so I don’t end up spending 10 pages describing a leaf. – James McBride
Elmore Leonard I used to be able to write five pages a day, every day, no problem. Now a good day is five or four pages, and that’s from 9:30 A.M. until 6 P.M. – Elmore Leonard
Kevin Love I was tagged early as the prototypical white player, the guy with the intangibles – the smart player, the guy who did all the right things. – Kevin Love
GovernmentJulie Bishop Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia. – Julie Bishop
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