Mary Stuart Masterson Quotes
What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this story. And that it be dramatic and interesting and captivating, because these people weren't entertainers, you know.
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I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
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I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.
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It's a hard life... but if I could, I would do it all again.
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I don't really see myself as a celebrity, but more as a sort of mitre.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
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When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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The muses visit when I'm lonely.
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
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Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.
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I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
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On the taxing of banks, we have to find the level at which they squeal but still pay and open up the next day.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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I find the business world hard.
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There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is not admissible amongst us.
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Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.
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I knew acting was what I wanted to do. I don't know if I was brilliant at it, but when I was doing school plays, I loved it so much I didn't want it to end. I feel like I'm exactly the same as when I was doing plays at school, to be honest.
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I just remember all those days in the unemployment line, stressed out over when my next job was coming.
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What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this story. And that it be dramatic and interesting and captivating, because these people weren't entertainers, you know.
