Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Alexandra Petri Quotes

I know from personal experience that it is extremely difficult to read while you work out, especially on a Stairmaster.

Alexandra Petri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american

Topics

Work Experience You Know Personal

Yeah, I shoot. I shot with my dad a little bit when I was little. He was a Marine, so it wasn't like he would take me to the ballet. We would go to a shooting range. It was the only thing he knew to teach his little girl how to do.

Girl Me Go Teach Shooting Little

A fan would get an autograph and that was that. If we didn't tour again for five years, we wouldn't remember them.

Remember Years Autograph Get Tour

I've always had a desire to live on the outside. That's where I'm most comfortable.

Live Desire Comfortable Outside Most

I did 'Spring Awakening' on Broadway for about three years, and I did over 500 performances.

Spring Three Over Years Awakening

Just because I'm doing 'Star Wars' doesn't mean that'll be the thing that makes people stop me in the street.

Domhnall Gleeson

People Me Doing Stop Street Mean

We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human beings also perform radical acts of compassion; we just don't talk about them, or we don't talk about them as much.

Compassion Think Talk Human Heroes

In high school, we would do improv. Me and my boy were, like, the stars of the class.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

Stars School Me High School Class

We have to come into this industry so young, and you have to learn to take it as it is. I was scouted at 14, started modelling at 15, and lived in New York at 16.

New York Learn You New Young Lived

Your ambitions - don't limit them. Where do you want to go, and what would be required of you to grow into that? Put yourself together a plan, and develop the skills to get there.

Brendon Burchard

Together Yourself Grow Plan You Go

The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools.

Success Economy Our Determine

There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.

Anthony Trollope

Work Human Equal Bliss Only Hours

Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.

William S. Burroughs

Business Mind World Trouble More

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Alexandra Petri