Marisa Tomei Quotes
You have your structure, but within it, it gets fuller and you can highlight other parts of the performance.
Quotes to Explore
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I just tried to create a life for myself that's full of fun and fantasy and things that equal laughter. My life's been cartoons and comedy and acting, and it's just been a fun life, man.
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When talking about writing, I often use the analogy of archaeology. There are these great tunes all around. Your skill as a musician allows you to pick them out without breaking them.
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At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
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Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father had taken the decision to pull me out of school altogether. Everything I needed, he reasoned, could be found within the rich language of Shakespeare's plays at which, by then, I was something of an old hand.
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I consider myself a student of many religions. The more I learn, the more questions I have. For me, the spiritual quest will be a life-long work in progress.
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I make a mean peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
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In the total darkness, poetry is still there, and it is there for you.
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The goal as a musician, I think, is to be able to make music as a living for the rest of your life.
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I believe the biggest impediment we have right now with going to Mars is public commitment. More people need to see themselves as a part of space travel; we need to see more inclusiveness.
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I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.
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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!
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We just kept going down the road, we kept trying to make the next record, the right choices to get there.
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The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.
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Being in nature is very important to me. I'm not a glamour puss.
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Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.
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I lived in Paris for four years, so I am obsessed with pastries. Croissants, pain au chocolat, cakes, macarons, all of that!
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I'm still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent - you get contaminated after so long.
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I think often we like to talk about the strength of black women, and really, that can become an interesting stereotypical trap - that these women are so strong, that they don't fear anything, they don't need help, and they have no vulnerabilities. Well, that's not a human person! That takes away a lot of the humanity as well.
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Trying to concentrate the work and thoughts down to a simple single objective is always a difficult practice but that's the nature of the beast... easy to find the beginning but always hard to reach the end
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I think this orchestra's strengths involve drama and voice.
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I was no longer scared. I could see what was inside me.
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You have your structure, but within it, it gets fuller and you can highlight other parts of the performance.
