Dante Ferretti Quotes
I didn't want to be an actor. I wanted to design historical movies like 'Ben-Hur'. I saw this as my life.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
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I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots.
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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I guess I concentrated exclusively on basketball because of my height. If I was shorter, I don't think I would play.
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
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Just imagine, the thousands and thousands of concerts that take place every single day, all over the world. And the positive effect that they would have on the people listening. Now imagine a world without this. This void... it is unthinkable.
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Life as an actor has toughened me up, and I've learned that you shouldn't take things too personally. Someone once said that to do this job you need talent, luck and a thick skin - which is so true.
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I didn't want to be an actor. I wanted to design historical movies like 'Ben-Hur'. I saw this as my life.
