Elizabeth Banks's Quotes
Born: 1974-02-10
Profession: Actress
Nation: American
Biography of Elizabeth Banks
I love working with a stylist but I also love having personal relationships with designers. A stylist is great for pulling together an entire outfit, accessories included, and for shaking me out of my comfort zone.
Tags: Great, Love, TogetherI actually think that secrets are just a part of human nature and that everybody should have some.
Tags: Everybody, Human, NatureI am not afraid of much. I kill all the spiders in my house, and I'm planning to go skydiving. I am into girl power, and I'm very self-sufficient.
Tags: Afraid, Girl, PowerI love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.
Tags: Comedy, Love, PhysicalIf I ever complain about yachting around the Mediterranean with Madonna, who I just idolized as a child, I should be slapped across the face.
Tags: Child, Complain, FaceWhen I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side.
Tags: Bad, College, SideWhen you live in a leading lady's body, which I do, you have to constantly prove that you are funny.
Tags: Body, Funny, LadyYou have got to have an agent. It's a business. But I think there is a way to be artful and commercial at the same time.
Tags: Business, Commercial, TimeI play Rock Band, which is Guitar Hero times ten. You can play with four people, so when you have parties, you have a real band. Nobody ever wants to sing, so I'm always the one throwing down on the mic.
Tags: Hero, Real, RockLoyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.
Tags: Friendship, Loyalty, ThoughtYou must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.
Tags: Happiness, Happy, YourselfBut it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.
Tags: Friendship, TreatingI like my players to be married and in debt. That's the way you motivate them.
Tags: Debt, Married, PlayersWork? I never worked a day in my life. I always loved what I was doing, had a passion for it.
Tags: Life, Passion, WorkVisit partners pages
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People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.
Tags: Days, Patience, PlayingI learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.
Tags: Business, Loyalty, WorkIt's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going.
Tags: Enough, Life, PhilosophyWhen I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.
Tags: Morning, Taxes, WakeAwards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics.
Tags: Baseball, Mean, StatisticsDid you hear that? I didn't hear anything. Put that question another way.
Tags: Another, Put, QuestionAnother friend hired me to open doors for him in the moving and relocation business. I did that for 10 years, am still doing it. And I do some work for the Cubs, in community relations.
Tags: Business, Moving, WorkDuring my time, there might have been one pitcher or two that were top pitchers on a team. Teams that won maybe had three, but today they have a lot of depth. They have a lot of long relievers, short relievers, and the strategy is different.
Tags: Short, Time, TodayIt would be a lot different for me because there is a lot of information that you need to know about as a player. How pitchers are pitching you, how defenses are playing, certain situations about certain pitchers.
Tags: Player, Playing, Situations