Elliot Page Quotes
I love playing roles that are physical, absolutely love. Whether it's just that kind of basic level of physicality or whether it's stunts.
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When I went to college, I was so focused on this new experience of my life that I really just pushed down all of my fears of hell and damnation.
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We started by playing girls who only married at the end of the picture. We didn't play wives. That came later. But the most dreadful thing was when a star had to play a mother. That was the beginning of her professional end.
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Even the superstars need to be coached once in awhile.
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I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.
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I've tried a few times to depart from what I know I can do, and I've failed. I've tried to work outside the studio, but it introduces too many variables that I can't control. I'm really quite narrow, you know.
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My favorite 'Mister Rogers' episodes were always the ones where Mr. Rogers would go into the community.
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For me, doing a show is great, but I want women to be able to wear the clothes easily as well.
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I feel very lucky that when I'm burnt out of acting, I take to the pen, and I write something I want to direct. And then, when I'm tired of taking on too much responsibility as a director, I then look for an acting gig. And I've made it very clear that I'm interested in voiceover work. I mean, I'm always looking for voiceover gigs. I love that.
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I don't want to have so many exes.
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I would read a lot about how to be a dad. I had never changed a diaper before we had Birdie.
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I believe if you are nice to people, children will follow. Likewise, if you are rude to people, children will follow.
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I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits.
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If I cannot add to my own low level of understanding, I could ill afford to try to raise that of others, seeing that it belongs to our Creator and Lord to give much or little.
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Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth.
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Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
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Work and play go hand in hand. A lot of people want to work, work, and work until 40, and then relax. Who says you'll get to 40? Or 50? Who knows what'll happen in the next five minutes? The only reality is the present. And if you can't learn to live in the moment, you'll never be content.
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You cannot buy the Revolution. You cannot make the Revolution. You can only be the Revolution. It is in your spirit or, it is nowhere.
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Honestly, I'm as rebellious as I used to be and my definition of shaking things up isn't what it used to be.
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I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.
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I look at how we got beat and I thought the hustle points and the energy points were all gauged through offensive rebounds. I thought in the second half they got so many second-chance opportunities they could really run. It just seemed like they were going up our guys' backs. When you don't get any offensive rebounds and they start going the other team's way, it's almost like a snowball effect.
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The first months at Harvard were more than challenging, as I came to the realization that the humanities could be genuinely interesting, and, in fact, given the weaknesses of my background, very difficult.
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I love playing roles that are physical, absolutely love. Whether it's just that kind of basic level of physicality or whether it's stunts.
