Chiaki Kuriyama Quotes
A movie of mine is going to be released in Japan next year. I play a waitress who's a really regular girl in this movie. The English title isn't decided yet, but in Japanese it's I'll Get on the A Train Sometime.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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I'm not a monarchist. But I'm English. And I have an irrational emotion for my country.
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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
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Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.
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I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog, in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail, that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
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I've always loved writing, and the impulse for me is storytelling. I don't sit down and think: 'What political message can I sell?' I love the creativity of it.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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On many different singles, I was able to marry my music with rappers who understood the natural bond between us.
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I really believe that when you're playing a character that everything is contained in the script. If I'm pulling from things from my own life, then I think I'm being disingenuous to the character and the story.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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When you love somebody, and they have a child, you love their child. You just accept it as a part of who they are, and you care about them and theirs.
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I'm obsessed with cooking! I want a degree in the culinary arts!
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Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
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This person they make me out to be irritates the hell out of me as well.
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So if I was dating somebody now and the relationship didn't work out, I'd take that as failing.
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Prior to the Industrial Revolution, hand-production methods were abundant. Craft defined everything. The craftsman had an almost phenomenological knowledge of materials and intuited how to vary their properties according to their structural and environmental characteristics.
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I never wanted to come off as self-important.
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I could hold on to everything for the rest of my life. I don't make friends easy, and I don't lose friends easy.
Dito Montiel -
We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?'
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People don't yell nasty things at actors - they let them continue.
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A movie of mine is going to be released in Japan next year. I play a waitress who's a really regular girl in this movie. The English title isn't decided yet, but in Japanese it's I'll Get on the A Train Sometime.
