As a black actress, all I was offered in British film was the best friend role, whereas in TV I was offered a whole spectrum of parts. Sophie Okonedo actressblackbritish Change image and share on social
Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind. Ron Ben-Israel assetclearcreative Change image and share on social
The best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved. Pauly Shore controlinvolvemovie Change image and share on social
If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different. Kristin Scott Thomas feelfeltforeign Change image and share on social
So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty. James Wolfensohn conflictdealpoverty Change image and share on social
To be able to make a good living in a challenging medium like soap operas is great. The best is that I get to act and am rewarded for it. And the people I work with are great. Funny, intelligent, hard working. They're all great to be around. David Canary actchallengefunny share on social
In the best of all worlds, the producers would take some responsibility for the kinds of things they're putting out. Unfortunately, they don't. Dick Van Dyke kindproducerputt Change image and share on social
Well what I will tell you is for this movie, I got into probably the best shape of my life. Tea Leoni lifemovieshape Change image and share on social
The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom. Scott Walker basebrightclassroom Change image and share on social