Dominik Garcia-Lorido Quotes
The more experiences you can have as an individual makes you a fuller person and a fuller actor.
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I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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If I don't like somebody's looks, I don't like them.
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Good artists copy, great artists steal.
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Movies have been my way to get out of my backyard. I'm trying to let people know that movies change people's lives.
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Investing in Chicago property is just Wanda's first move into the U.S. real estate market.
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I don't know anyone who likes the American League games better. Maybe some fans do. But if you're not an actual DH, you probably prefer the National League.
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I watch a lot of football.
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You can't do every movie - although I do a lot of them - and the thing I'm longing to do is... it's not that I think I'm funny... but I long to do a situation comedy.
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I'd never want to do something just for the show of it.
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I was in the streets at eight, nine years old.
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Until 'Moonlight,' I had never seen one black man cook for another on screen. But I wanted the characters to be free of 'groundbreaking' or 'never before.' We were ascribed those things. They weren't the point.
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I've always been active - outdoors, on the beach, playing - and so to go home and have to sit on my couch and relax... it's frustrating. Sometimes, you just have to really shut yourself down.
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When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
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I characterize myself a little bit as a reluctant filmmaker. I learned from watching my friend in college stay up late at night, at 2 A.M., just to get the lighting right, and I thought, 'You know what, if that's what it's going to be like, I think I'm just going to write,' and I did that.
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
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Truth is a shining goddess, always veiled, always distant, never wholly approachable, but worthy of all the devotion of which the human spirit is capable.
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We live on a planet of limited resources - an abstract notion for some of the world's population, but for many of the poorest and most vulnerable, those limits are all too real.
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There are people in the world who have skills and strength and talent that I will never have. Never. These notions that you can 'be whatever you want to be as long as you want it bad enough' are not true. They are fairy tales.
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There was a time in my early 20s when I would leave a movie theater and just feel so alone and lonely afterwards. I just felt like my life was nothing like those characters up on the screen, so perfect all the time. Why didn't I talk like that? Why don't I look like that?
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The man who loves his wife above all else on earth gains the freedom and power to pursue other noble, but lesser, loves.
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The more experiences you can have as an individual makes you a fuller person and a fuller actor.
