Christopher Atkins Quotes
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The only way to do is just to go for it, otherwise it ends up looking phoney.
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Max Minghella is a very close friend of mine, and I talk to him regularly.
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At the end of the day, it's all about money.
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I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.
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When I was a little girl, I used to walk around with a towel on my head, pretending I was a nun. And then one day my mother said, 'Why don't you just become an actress, and then you can pretend you're a nun.'
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The '90s was a decade of mundane market-consumer nothingness where there was nothing coming up from the streets; you just had someone in an office deciding what was cool.
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I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted.
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We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
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Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
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Walking down the red carpet, suddenly I felt very special and different. All the flashlights from cameras and requesting voices from the media, the scene, it was just like what I remembered seeing on TV or a movie when I was a little girl - the scene only when movie stars appeared.
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I always see myself as much more of a musician than a celebrity.
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Scrutiny has never scared me because I have had detractors all my life.
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I hope royalty continues forever. This is the thing that can contribute to peace throughout the world.
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In my opinion, the biggest achievement was by Shankar-Jaikishan. With Raj Kapoor's 'Barsaat,' they changed the way we looked at playback singing.
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'Sorry,' he said. 'I was being sort of a dick.'Noah replied, 'We weren't going to say it.''I was,' Blue said.
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I've never been comfortable working live, and I'm still not. I was always more music-oriented and less star-oriented, which is why I've never been comfortable on big stages in big halls.
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Once he had been so formidable that he was surrounded by enemies. Now even his enemies has lost interest in him. What clearer sign of failure could you find than that?
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I worked probably 25 years by myself, just writing and working, not trying to publish much, not giving readings.
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I approach writing female characters the same why I approach writing male characters. I never think I'm writing about women, I think I'm writing about one woman, one person. And I try to imagine what she is like, and endow her with a lot of my own thoughts and history.
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I'm at this time in life when I have to take the opportunities I have left.
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A comic book and a straight drama all have the same elements. If you're playing tragedy, you have to be aware of the comedy; if you're playing comedy, you have to be aware of the tragedy. If you're playing comic book, you have to be aware of the reality.
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My attention span is very short.
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There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.
