Dustin Hoffman Quotes
If you can get out there and say I'm going to...I'm willing to fail at what I feel is right, that's it.
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My favorite thing about playing a vampire is the stunts. It's just a new, fun thing to do. Especially as a girl, being able to be all dolled up in heels and little outfits and be able to kick boys' butts, I think it's a really fun, make-believe world to play.
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Sometimes what I think what the news is missing is the human element, the connection - the moment that you look into a little girl's eyes or a father who has just left his family and risked everything just to try and survive.
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I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
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When I grow older and less popular, there will come a time when I have to shoot films on low budgets.
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I've struggled with depression before. For me, music was always a very positive way to will myself out of that situation.
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I can't predict the future. All I know is that if we continue down the path we're on, the Affordable Care Act will implode on itself. People will be without insurance.
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My first novel, 'In the Drink,' begun when I was 29 and floundering and published when I was 36 and married, was about a 29-year-old woman whose life was even more screwed up than my own had been.
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Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I'd like them to show me the dead bodies from marijuana. But they can't because there aren't any.
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I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.
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People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
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There's a lot of buying power from the Middle East. Girls from Dubai want to be able to wear Asos, and you have people travelling all the way to the States just to go shopping.
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How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.
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I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.
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You hit 41 and you don't burn calories like you used to.
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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Nobody told me how to sing, so I just thought I'd try and sing like Howlin' Wolf. It was like a bark; there was melody to it - but I would go off a bit and I wouldn't stick AutoTune on it or anything to make it in key. Even now, I couldn't tell you about harmonies. I couldn't tell about what notes I'm singing because nobody taught me to sing.
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My fondest memories were watching the Beastie Boys get prepped to come on stage. They had a lot of antics and they play a lot of basketball... then they were giving out cameras to the crowd, and performing from the bleachers. The most important thing I learned was that you control your crowd, not the other way around.
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All persons are not discreet enough to know how to take things by the right handle.
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But they're already singing our praises!" "They are Americans. They toot their horns for anything.
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If you can get out there and say I'm going to...I'm willing to fail at what I feel is right, that's it.
