#rant

A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the craft for granted and wanna just wake up and be an actor. ↗

— Taylor Kitsch

#craft #granted #hear #just #lot

I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute. ↗

— Eartha Kitt

#anything #granted #i #may #minute

I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#been #denied #granted #i #i am

Studios, because they are investing a great deal of money in movies, they want a guarantee that when they hire somebody that person can deliver for them. Everything is fear based, so they pigeonhole people. But I've written everything, from Westerns to sci-fi to dramedy, I've done it all. ↗

— Melissa Rosenberg

#because #deal #deliver #done #everything

What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly. ↗

— Jonathan Swift

#heaven #ignorant #told

And I think to be in NATO for the countries of our region, it means more guarantees for us, it means more responsibility for our common security, but it means fulfillment of all standards of civilized world, like protection of human rights and democratic mechanisms. ↗

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

#civilized world #common #countries #democratic #fulfillment

Maybe I'm like acts of Congress or your favorite Chinese restaurant - you don't really want to know what's going on behind the door. I'm a real study in contrast, I expect, looking from without. But it adds up to what you get on stage. ↗

— David Lee Roth

#adds #behind #chinese #congress #contrast

Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor. ↗

— Helen Rowland

#blind faith #chicken #faith #flavor #hash

Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her? ↗

— Helen Rowland

#girl #granted #her #him #kiss

Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them. ↗

— Marco Rubio

#exists #government #grant #limited #limited government