Philip James Bailey Quotes
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.
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Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough.
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
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My parents would have loved it if my brother or I had become a doctor or lawyer.
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If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
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Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
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If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.
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Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.
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I've been playing this game, fortunately for me, since I was three years old. That's one of the reasons why this game is so special to me.
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When I auditioned for 'Fargo,' there was something about it that I was hungry for because of how right it felt for me.
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Most of my work is based in Hyderabad, so it makes sense that I own a house here. Another reason I want a home here is because I want to have my own kitchen so that I can cook, since I hate food from hotels.
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It's always in the second administration when things start to go sour. They circle the wagons.
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There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
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Being an athlete helps me get those grandiose emotions of pleasure and pain that are involved in sports.
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Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.
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I'm the kind of person who visualizes things before doing them.
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I think it's natural for a creative to be sensitive. If I'm in the studio and I write something, I think it's the greatest thing in the world; it's like my baby. I just made something out of thin air that exists now in a tangible form. It's the biggest thrill in my life.
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The first thing they gave me at 'Sports Illustrated' was a first-class air card. 'And oh, by the way, there's the petty cash drawer,' they told me. 'Take a few thousand dollars for expenses.'
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The more you like yourself, the better you do at everything you put your mind to.
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Imagination is the air of mind.
