Katherine Helmond Quotes
I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for it.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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The primary problem in many modernizing societies is not liberty but the creation of a legitimate public order. Men may, of course, have order without liberty, but they cannot have liberty without order.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
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I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
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I think that all stereotypes sort of begin with truth. I think that the only problem is if that's the only place that you go.
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The effort of every time I put out a video, it was like, 'Okay, I've got to put it on my Facebook, I've got to put it on my website, what's the view count now? What's the view count now? What's the view count now?' You get obsessive with it.
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Some artists get so comfortable now after even one or two albums and think, 'I'm the biggest artist in the world,' but it's like, yeah, you are for now, but you've gotta work so that you're remembered further, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
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I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world.
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I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
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It took me five years to realize what I could do with my voice. No Auto-Tune - cut all that off.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced and based on fact - based indeed on solid journalistic work.
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Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!
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Daydreaming allows you to play out scenarios where you miraculously save the day. You play out scenarios in your head that are kind of crazy, and then you personally, heroically resolve them.
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I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for it.
