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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I had not to this time subsisted, but that I was supported by your frequent courtesies and favours.
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I got caught up in 35 years of Saturday nights. Every night was like party night to me. As a young man, you can do that; it's OK to be an idiot. But I woke up one day, and I realized that 35 years had gone by.
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I lived in LA for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.
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I love going to the beach in the tropics and doing whatever I do - surfing, swimming or being - and the glow when I get a tan that deepens. I walk around with red and gold in my skin and feel like the most beautiful thing on the planet!
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When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.
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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.
