Extras Quotes - Page 2

• My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother.

  Laura Dern

  Mother, Firsts, Kind

  "New Again: Laura Dern". Interview with Gary Indiana, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 10, 2016.

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• You may not have any extra talent, but maybe you are just paying more attention to what you are doing.

  Alan Shepard

  Attention, May, Talent

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• I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register.

  Mary-Kate Olsen

  Extra Time, Brain, Add

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• I'm just one of many moms who will say an extra prayer each night for our sons and daughters going into harm's way.

  Sarah Palin

  Mom, Daughter, Mother

  Republican Vice Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speech, delivered 3 September 2008, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota

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• I've been in enough films where the studio wanted that extra little cuteness to make it sellable.

  Sandra Bullock

  Littles, Film, Enough

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• Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Remember You, Remembers You, Play

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• The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test.

  Joan Chen

  Happiness, Sex, Romantic Love

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles.

  Jacques Derrida

  Roles, Argument, Stage

  Jacques Derrida (1995). “Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994”, p.342, Stanford University Press

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• The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  Basketball, Jobs, Effort

  "Talk Asia" with Stan Grant, www.cnn.com. July 2, 2005.

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• It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you've fallen in love with.

  Clark Gable

  Love, Inspirational, Girl

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• But the Americans have no extra money. They have their own problems. They can provide financial assistance for two, three, four, or six months at most.

  Eduard Shevardnadze

  Two, Three, Six Months

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• You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.

  Stephen Fry

  Height, Six, Reason

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• The basic theory in twistor theory is not to add extra dimensions.

  Roger Penrose

  Add, Dimensions, Theory

  "Secrets of the Old One". "The Groks Science Show" with Frank Ling, grokscience.wordpress.com. January 18, 2009.

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• Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

  E. M. Forster

  Liking Someone, Literature, Reason

  E.M. Forster (2016). “A Room With a View (Diversion Classics)”, p.83, Diversion Books

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• The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.

  Federico Garcia Lorca

  Travel, Cities, Two

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• The home viewing experience is slightly different and there's room for these kinds of extra excursions.

  Ivan Reitman

  Home, Different, Rooms

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• I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility.

  Christopher Eccleston

  Responsibility, Helping, Performances

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Am I calm all the time? That is a question to ask my mother. I am very happy in my home. I have a good family, that gives me something extra.

  Jean Alesi

  Mother, Home, Giving

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• I was just standing around and suddenly I was cast as an extra. I hated it because I was so shy.

  Dwayne Hickman

  Shy, Hated, Casts

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• In those days, between the ages of 12 and 18 you meant nothing. You were the extra place at the side table if someone came to dinner. You were of no interest to anyone.

  Alexis Korner

  Age, Tables, Dinner

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• Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra.

  Phil Silvers

  Always Trying, Littles, Stealing

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• The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged - debating - helped shape my interests in public policy.

  Joseph Stiglitz

  Engagement, Shapes, Interest

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• There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.

  Major Taylor

  Color, Battle, Monsters

  Major Taylor (1928). “The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds; an Autobiography”

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• Was on my last leg, I couldn't even borrow my friend's extra peg.

  Sly Stone

  Legs, Casinos, Lasts

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• Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee.

  Anthony Sampson

  Personality, Committees, Muddle

  Anthony Sampson (1962). “Anatomy of Britain”, London : Hodder and Stoughton

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