Dylan O'Brien Quotes
I just want to work with good filmmakers and do good projects that mean something to me and play interesting characters. That's really it.
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Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
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I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
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There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
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Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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I don't talk in ifs.
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No 27-year-old has the experience to run a company that does a quarter of a billion dollars a year in sales.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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Beijing, much as it has done with Hong Kong, persists in equating 'people power' with instability.
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One of the saddest things I've seen in Amazonian cultures is people who were self-sufficient and happy that now think of themselves as poor and become dissatisfied with their lives. What worries me is outsiders trying to impose their values and materialism on the Piraha.
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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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When I work on a movie, I never aim for records, collections or the number one position. I always concentrate on my work and look for ways to improve my acting abilities. I also advise my co-stars not to concentrate on these pretty issues and just focus on acting.
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There are Katy-Perry-in-concert-type pieces that I look at and am like, 'This dress has a hundred cupcakes on it – I want it!' My mom will always talk me down.
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It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.
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My favorite music is when the sound is supplementing the message. I don't think it's dramatic; it's cinematic.
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What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
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I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever thought I would write historical fiction. I never thought I might write academic history because I simply wasn't good enough!
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Look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man and work like a dog.
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When I watch a movie, I don't want to see the extra bits.
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I just want to work with good filmmakers and do good projects that mean something to me and play interesting characters. That's really it.
