Kerry Washington Quotes
Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language is and how to best support each other, and also take care of yourself.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
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Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
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I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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I'm from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on 'M*A*S*H!'
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My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
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'Coexist' was tough to make.
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I don't know how anyone could stop working.
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My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our house, you know. It was like my grandparents who raised me. They were pretty old-fashioned in their religious ways, so it was like church, church, church, school, school, school.
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
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Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels.
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There's always been something a little pathetic for me at the work parties I've attended, especially thinking back to the restaurants I worked in. I remember a Christmas party in which we all got free T-shirts with the restaurant on the front and our names on the back.
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I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try!
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I was born a singer. I need to do that.
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I watched westerns when I was a kid, like everybody else, but I wasn't a total nerd or geek about it. I kind of fell in love with westerns heavily when I started watching Sergio Leone's westerns.
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Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.
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My son is old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about.
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And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don't, it's just real hard to get through the day, and I'll get really down, and just want to cry. My whole body language changes. I get more slumped over.
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It was endlessly entertaining, watching people beat each other up. All the little kids in the neighborhood would come and watch... and then we'd beat them up as well.
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I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going.
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Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language is and how to best support each other, and also take care of yourself.
