P. K. Page Quotes

There’s obviously a lot of tragedy in comedy; I really enjoy the paradox of what a really good comedy is.

I hate how box-office failures are blamed on an actress, yet I don't see a box-office failure blamed on men.

But I've never been really rebellious. I've got a lot of support and I'm not pushed so hard that I feel like I'm going to burn out, which is what happens to a lot of actors in their early twenties.

I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in projects and doing my best to make things that I care about happen.

X-Men is massive, like nothing I've ever experienced. But great in its own way.

I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

Sometimes I see movies and I get almost angry - because I'm like, I can never make that movie. It stems from a jealousy, but from a good kind of jealousy. It's inspirational.

I'm actually just playing honest, whole young women.

There's no big budget Canadian movie. Whatever movies are big budget in Canada come from the states. Or also have states financing. Everything's pretty small.

I'm a huge Sissy Spacek fan.

I recently rewatched Stand By Me and was like, "Wow, this is so powerful because these young men are so vulnerable and so emotional, and love each other." That's a rare quality for a film.

I loved Thirteen and I loved Pretty Persuasion, and was always just so blown away by her [Rachel Evan Wood]. It was nice, and sadly, it is so rare.

I'd ice-skated before, because I'm Canadian and that's what you do as a kid, but I'd never, ever been on quad skates.

I've never been to Ireland and I've always wanted to go.

Now I'm able to align my work and creative life with who I am.

I have trouble sometimes watching actors - even when they do a great job - with an accent.

I do what I love to do. I have awesome people who let me make the choices I want to make. I navigate things by whether I want to play a part or not, to be honest.

If you can really hear more of the root cause, maybe there are ways that we can get beyond it, or destroy it, actually.

I'm not used to being in front of a camera as myself. I'm not used to watching myself as myself.

Usually, when you're in a movie, you're disconnected from it. You're never going to feel what you felt when you made it.

Sometimes something will be happening in pop culture and a movie will be right there, so you'll have this perception that maybe the movie got there first. But in reality, culture gets there first.

I actually never got badly injured - I'm tough as frickin' nails.

I wish transphobia, biphobia, homophobia didn't exist, and I wish that's what the show could just be, but sadly that's not the situation around the world.

I guess I notice things as a woman just in the way I'm spoken to.

I hope I continue to learn more. It's a lot to learn.

The relationships I've had with my girl friends are so powerful and meaningful. Without them I truly don't know what I'd do.

And I think it's really easy for people to point out hypocrisy in people's lives.

It's a wonderful thing to write. You can reclaim the things you lost.

I spend a lot of time near water.

Seeing people's faces, really getting off on them, makes me incredibly happy. Genuinely.

I can listen to all different sorts of music. I don't really care about The Next Big Thing.

You can't buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.

It's interesting when something new comes along, a band of dwarfs playing electronic harps or something, but I'm not searching.

I was always the one in the background or the donkey. I was never a star, I never got to be the main part.

He's always been absolutely gorgeous and had that charm, but he was in a steady relationship until quite recently, so it's only of late that all the girls are like, 'Oh my God, oh my God'.

I was in Covent Garden today having a pizza, and these men who worked there were secretly trying to take my picture from behind the counter. That sort of thing is so odd.

Fear is your greatest obstacle - so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

In war, force is used by the belligerents themselves, no effort being made to bring evildoers before a judicial body, each army acting as judge, jury and executioner.

Once war consisted of individual combats between armed men. Later it was waged between lines of men in opposing trenches. Now it is organized slaughter of whole populations.

Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.

Serving our end users is at the heart of what we do and remains our number one priority.

If your business is static, you're likely to have issues.

...It's important to distinguish between "worry versus harm" when it came to privacy online.

We try to, when you come to Google, fulfill that need that you have as quickly as possible.

If you can run the company a bit more collaboratively, you get a better result, because you have more bandwidth and checking and balancing going on.

The Star Trek computer doesn't seem that interesting. They ask it random questions, it thinks for a while. I think we can do better than that.

We are excited about Internet access in general. With better access to the Internet, people do more searches.

It is a tremendous responsibility for us to have all the eyes focused on what we do and give people exactly what they need when they ask for it.

You need to invent things and you need to get them to people. You need to commercialize those inventions. Obviously, the best way we've come up with doing that is through companies.

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