Mary Stuart Masterson Quotes
I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people.
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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I'm quite an odd little part of the Venn diagram. I'm not a movie star and beautiful in that way. I do an odd thing that's funny and sad, and my face and my old body can take that.
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I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
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It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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Kate Moss has great style.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
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Man, in his animal capacity, is qualified to subsist in every climate.
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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'Power Play' is a morality tale for our post-Enron world and - not incidentally - wildly entertaining. Nothing wrong with that.
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The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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My favorite scene in all of movies is Gregory Peck in 'To Kill A Mockingbird': You see him where he's on the porch, and his face is almost completely obscured. I don't want to see his face.
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I bow to all the seekers of truth. At the very outset we have to know that truth is what it is. We cannot think about it, we cannot conceptualize it. Unfortunately at this human level we cannot feel it, we cannot know it. We have to be the spirit to know the truth.
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People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.
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Like most people, I was not able to start selling my stories right away. So I had many other jobs along the way to becoming a writer, including toy maker, gravedigger, cookware salesman, and assembly line worker. Eventually, I became an elementary teacher and worked with second and fourth graders.
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I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people.
