Emilio Estevez Quotes
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We're a very close family and we're a very real family, and I think every real family has real problems.
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I have a problem with objectifying women, but I don't have a problem playing a guy who objectifies women.
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In making certain things easier for people, technology has actually demotivated people from using their brains. We have all these devices that keep us connected, and yet we're more disconnected than ever before. Why is that?
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Since the beginning of time, every child on the planet has endeavored to please their parents.
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You make a film and you don't know who it's going to appeal to.
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We need to risk, we need to dare to risk and fail greatly because that's the only way we grow.
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Where people are now in terms of the economic crisis, they're looking at what we think is the bottom, and I think that's when people look to film and to spirituality.
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Writing is a lonely job unless you're a drinker, in which case you always have a friend within reach.
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In the current climate, we live in a pessimistic and non-idealistic world.
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A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it would make it a more universal story to focus on ordinary people rather than this extraordinary man.
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We don't think about pilgrimage in this country. We don't think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it's probably exactly what we need.
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By definition, I believe I am unapologetically optimistic and I am unapologetically earnest.
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I'm not a Luddite, but I'm outside more than I'm on my computer. We have a micro-farm - it's a step up from a garden. We have a pretty extensive vineyard. We grow about 60 percent of our own food, make our own wine, have chickens for eggs.
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I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work.
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Spiritually, we're all on a path. I haven't declared of defined myself because as soon as you declare yourself you're identifying with a certain dogma.
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My mother missed having dinner with Lyndon Johnson because she couldn't find the right hat to wear. While my father went off to the white house to break bread with the President, my mother, who's not a things and stuff person, stayed at the hotel and tried on 10 different hats and missed dinner.
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Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.