Mark Waid Quotes
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The percentage of actors employed is pretty small, and if you're lucky enough to have a good run at it, you do have a sense of responsibility.
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I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I've always played the mom and I play my sister as the daughter. I wanted to be an actress on television and movies instead of just around the house.
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Dining with a married couple can be uncomfortable.
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I've always been attracted to romantic secondhand clothes. But my style developed as I started going to these strange raves where everybody had these very definitive costumes.
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It is natural for us, as human beings, to look forward. Our eyes naturally look ahead. In this sense, we are made for moving toward a goal.
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No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.
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When it comes to acting, I've always had a passion for entertaining and for making people laugh. On the music side, I really want to come out as an artist because I want people to see who I really am... artistically, I tend to be drawn to the darker things. What the music will be able to do is show people that I am an adult now.
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My workout mantra is 'Break a sweat every day.' Even if it's just for 20 minutes. I'm very disciplined about that.
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My mom, she's a breast cancer survivor and because of that I had started getting mammograms once a year, starting at age 30.
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I never wanted to look pretty on stage and sing about something we've all heard about before.
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I don't think people spend nearly enough time thinking about what they like and what they're good at.
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What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
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If I were to have a dream job, it would probably be a poet. Then again, I don't think I'm a very good poet!
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I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect.
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My mother was amazing. I guess, in our community, if you wanted to get by you had to work hard. So she cleaned offices. She did everything that you could imagine. We were really poor. But she would say, 'Where you are is not who you are.'
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When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as loud as they can and running as fast as they can towards the Beatles, there's no one who is that kind of lightning rod, who commands that kind of power and has that kind of creative magma.
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Look, some people talk about their personal lives a lot; I try not to, unless it's more of a generality.
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You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
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Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor's art infinite.
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I criticize my own work pretty harshly.
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The real truth that dare not speak itself, is that no one is in control, absolutely no one... Nobody is in control. This stuff is ruled by the equations of dynamics and chaos. Now, there may be entities seeking control - the World Bank, the Communist Party, the rich, the somebody-or-others - but to seek control is to take enormous aggravation upon yourself... It's like trying to control a dream.
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I value my independence a lot, and the thought of having to lose that due to age or any other reason terrifies me.
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I love print comics.
