Dede Gardner Quotes
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It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little so I don't know what else I would do.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact that the Russian government, at the highest level, deliberately interfered with our election in 2016, and according to all of our experts in the intelligence community, they are coming back with more force in 2018 and 2020.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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A sociopath doesn't warm up their environment, doesn't make it cozy. They don't have to; when they're not performing, when they're not manipulating, when they're all alone, there's nothing.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
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I don't think the deficit of the country is a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. I think it's a country issue. I don't think worrying about the reindustrialization of America is a Republican or Democratic issue.
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Everybody just told me from the day I went into high school that I looked like Carol Burnett.
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This is the essence of the problem. To Dan Rather and to a lot of other powerful members of the chattering class, that which is right of center is conservative. That which is left of center is middle of the road. No wonder they can't recognize their own bias.
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The Seventies were just an interesting time for us because we were building the brand of the name but also varying the style of the music on each of the albums we did. Very creative time of us.
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I'm gonna be real everywhere I go, but I'm with my people, I'm connected to my roots - I'm in my country! I don't need to live somewhere else.
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You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
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Journalists immediately think of me as a resource for a quote or comment because they know that I will be available to offer fresh insight and meet their deadlines.
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Why tell a story that people have seen 900 times? That's not interesting artistically.