James Gray I grew up in a semi-attached row house in Queens in New York. And my family and my grandparents and my father’s from Brooklyn, and so you’re essentially an outer boroughs kid, you’re growing up. – James Gray Boroughs Quotes Brooklyn Quotes Essentially Quotes Family Quotes Fathers Quotes Grandparents Quotes Grew Quotes Growing Quotes House Quotes Kid Quotes Outer Quotes Queens Quotes Row Quotes Semiattached Quotes York Quotes It’s difficult because Manhattan is so fantastic, and it’s 9 miles away, and all these cool rich people live there and have great lives, and you live in a semi-attached row house in Queens. I have no interest whatsoever in pursuing acting or becoming a mogul. I love writing and directing; I see those two jobs as the most critical in the making of a film.
Martha Beck My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I’ve developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. – Martha Beck
Richard Ben Cramer When you’re working on a project that’s going to take six years, you’re weird from the jump. – Richard Ben Cramer
Edan Lepucki I recognize that I’m probably the luckiest novelist in recent memory, because Sherman Alexie, a writer I greatly admire, raved about my book on ‘The Colbert Report,’ and then Mr. Colbert himself urged his viewers to buy it – on his show and on Twitter. – Edan Lepucki
John Warner I am outraged that a House member has tried through this provision to breach the traditional confidentiality of individual Americans’ tax returns. There is no reason for this measure, and this last-minute act violates all principles of judgment and common sense. – John Warner
Brie Bella When I graduated from Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, I made my way back to San Diego, which is where I was born. And I saw WWE Divas on television, and I thought to myself, ‘Oh my goodness, that is our calling.’ – Brie Bella
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