Chiaki Kuriyama Quotes
Up until doing this movie, I hadn't really paid a huge amount of attention to those genres, but after finishing this movie, it really gave me a different sense of appreciation of the way the movies play out.
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
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The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time.
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I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
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I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.
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I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.
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When you're writing a novel - at least the way I write is I work from what I would call 'emotional atmosphere,' ambiance to ambiance.
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There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizing these raw things. They will tip the coffee over and finger-paint on the table. At some point, you have to say, 'We're gonna have to clean that up because you don't paint with coffee on a table.'
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I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology.
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When you're shooting a TV show, there's not a lot of time to build character.
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My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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Jesus is still up in Heaven, thumbing through his Bible, going 'Where did I say build a water slide?'
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I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that.
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We have met the enemy and he is us.
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We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.
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I know firsthand that immigrants make enormous contributions to our nation, but I also know that we need to secure our borders and make sure that those who came here illegally wait their turn, pay a fine and any unpaid taxes, and pass a criminal background check before becoming citizens.
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There is a conspiracy to do us in. Why?... They see us as a threat to the rest of Singapore.
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We've all got darkness inside us. And I've got quite a lot of darkness.
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Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
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Ethnically, the Germans are Teutonic...being made up of Vandals, Gepidae, and Goths, all of whom emigrated - south from Sweden in about 500 BC; why they emigrated is not exactly clear, but many scholars believe it was because they saw the way Sweden was going, i.e. neutral.
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Up until doing this movie, I hadn't really paid a huge amount of attention to those genres, but after finishing this movie, it really gave me a different sense of appreciation of the way the movies play out.
