Octavia Spencer Quotes
I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like the book.
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My sisters used to learn dance, and I used to stand behind them and dance. So my guruji suggested that I also learn, as I seemed interested. I started learning at the age of three and was always on stage for something or the other. My mother is proud of me, and clearly my artistic bent comes from her.
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
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I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved.
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I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.
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People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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The only way to find out why someone decides to engage in armed combat is to look at their individual personality.
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Of course, when strangers see me, they're star-struck because of who I am, but my friends take me as a friend because I'm their friend - not because I'm a movie star.
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Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important.
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When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville.
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From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated.
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It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
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Saint Mochua was the son of a certain Cronan, of noble race, and spent his youth in fighting. At the age of thirty, he laid aside his arms and burnt a house, with all its contents, which had been given to him by his uncle, saying that a servant of Christ should take nothing from sinners.
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When we show up in a city, we ask, 'Where's the best restaurant? What's the best beer?' You start doing that, and you get exposed to a lot of great stuff.
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William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
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Memo to White House: Calling voters stupid is not a winning strategy.
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I am not going to say much about the film 'Maidentrip,' but I won't be representing it, as I am not fully standing behind it.
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When Scorsese or Coppola cast celebrities in their work, it goes without question.
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These characters are not spontaneous creations. They are engineered down to the last nut and bolt.
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I get all excited when I think that someone's 1-900 sex call from a cell phone might be passing through my body right now.
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Libya became a rat's nest of extremism after NATO helped depose dictator Moammar Gadhafi, and it now exports weapons, jihadists, and ideology to Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
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You know the circus performer who spins the plates in the air you know, and he'll spin six or seven plates in the air? Acting sometimes is kind of that guy spinning all those plates in the air but in your head and in your body.
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I was in Cannes two years ago at our 'U23D' movie premiere. I love the French.
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I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like the book.
