Dominique Swain Quotes
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In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real self and, at the same time, to assign to him my own life trajectory.
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If I was to do anything besides acting, I would be a fireman or a beat cop. I'd do a regular job.
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I'm an artist. So if acting doesn't work out, which I hope it does, I'm probably going to go into graphic design or something like that.
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I really don't like confrontations. One of the reasons I'm retiring is that I'm tired of hurting people's feelings.
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I move around, like a true Kazakh nomad.
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I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as parent to build them up and if I took care of them, then they would take care of their customer.
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I started from B-grade films, and today I'm the number one actress of this country... whereas other actresses, whom you might call my contemporaries, they have had no growth in whatever platform they were launched... they are still there and have not risen to another platform.
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I'm the type of guy who likes to be there 24-7. I'm Mr. Roses.
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Negative feedback can make people feel inferior.
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He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
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I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life.
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We must live fully in order to secrete the substance of our work, but we have to work alone.
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He hated the way they thought. He hated the way they didn't think. It was hard to imagine which of them he hated more.
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For me, what makes you laugh makes you laugh.
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The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for a divorce.
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The important thing is the storytelling and having a script that makes you feel you're living and breathing through the characters.
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There's the idea that people should be able to control how the information that they're giving to websites is used and monetized in a more clear and powerful way. That's something that probably will need government action.
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Many times I'll improvise it, which isn't done a lot in movies or commercials. But a lot of my commercials are improvised.
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The idea of Asian ascendancy has entered public culture.
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We are in a very strange way going back to the mentality of the time when Americans went in covered wagons. I imagine they had a piece of cloth, and the piece of furniture they carried with them meant to be a good piece of wood, and sturdy. We're going back to that.
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It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.
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Those who have the disease called Jesus will never be cured.
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To make money I picked up work as a busboy, valet parker, skateboard shop employee.
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I eat meat, the rarer the better.
