Gary Weiss Quotes
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I think when I first started acting there were different people who I thought, 'I want that person's career or that person's career.' And as time has gone on, it's become really clear to me what is important to me; getting the best roles, the roles that I feel are challenging and scary and that I haven't done yet.
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The New York Times Bestseller 'The Amateur,' written by Ed Klein, former editor of the 'New York Times Magazine,' is one of the best books I've read.
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Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business.
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Well what I will tell you is for this movie, I got into probably the best shape of my life.
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.
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You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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What's genius about 'Gravity' is that you are close upon the actors, but 3D works best when you have foreground, middle ground and background.
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If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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A lot of newspaper columns used to be written in a rat-a-tat-tat, fast-paced style - and they tended to be funny. They were a little relief from the grimmer, grayer parts of the newspaper, and one of the best people at doing this was Will Rogers.
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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
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You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
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Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories or splitting them up on best male or female or any of that. We had to earn them.
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I've seen the Pokemon movie, which is probably the worst movie ever made on any subject ever.
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I think the problem I have with films is that, because there's so much hype around them, they become bigger than they should be, really. There are things that people do every day in their little workshops that they'll take to heaven with them. You've got to realise that it's not everything, making films.
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I like to play by my own rules.
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I love hecklers. They remind you that you are a comedian.
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My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.
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