Emmitt Smith Quotes
In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm able to conceal the information I'm trying to conceal. And that is, at the end of the day, what writing suspense is all about.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.
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The only people who never fail are those who never try.
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A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I have always hated it, but I have always been quiet about it until this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.
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No phone, a movie, a glass of wine, and some salad. Perfect!
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I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
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I've got a nice car. I love my job. I've got a bagel store, and I have breakfast every morning with friends I grew up with. I've been in movies, I've written books - I don't know how that all happened.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.
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We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.
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You look at the road you could have taken, you know, I just think that's interesting... I've been on a lot of roads and I had to hitchhike on a couple of 'em... I have to be very honest: There's not an awful lot of regret in my life. I think that, you know, you learn from everything, and then, sometimes, you don't.
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To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.
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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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I don't believe that fashion should exclude people - I have always been about making it accessible to everyone.
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I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
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In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.
