- Romantic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone Quotes
On the someones who shape a moment.
This page includes praise for a steady presence who doesn't panic under pressure, and a note on a fictional character built to feel relatable even in impossible circumstances. For similar reflections, see Know.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When someone calls me a blogger, I think, 'That's one of the things I used to do.' I'm a creative director for my shoe brand; I'm the editor-in-chief of 'The Blonde Salad,' which is a website and not just a blog anymore.
- Donated
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- Nov 07, 2020
While visiting Costa Rica, I was inspired to hear that someone had donated a playground to a local school. So when I returned to L.A., one day I just called the principal of a nearby elementary school and asked what I could do. Five years later, I've helped make over nine schools, repainting, renovating, and fixing up playgrounds.
- Good Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of good things that we can do. Maybe my example can help someone.
- Blind Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Asking someone to describe what something sounds like is like telling a blind person to guess what I look like.
- Talk
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alfre Woodard is a powerhouse, master actor, but she's also someone that you want to interact with, someone that you want to talk to.
- Kiss
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't need a man. But I'm happier with one. I like to have someone I can touch and squeeze and kiss. But I don't fold up and die if I don't have a man around.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation.
- Enough Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm flattered anytime someone has taken enough time to listen to me and make a connection to someone else, honestly.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can talk endlessly about characters, or why someone did this or that, and what that dynamic and interaction is. I really love it, and I think that actors really respond positively to the fact that I like to talk about that stuff, because I'm not sure that all directors do.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of ways someone can grow up, but one way is discovering your parents are not all they say they are.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have a child or adopt a child.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
The highest admiration I have for my colleagues is not for someone in a studio in New York but for somebody on the ground in places that they've gone to fight to tell the story.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020