Mary Stuart Masterson Quotes
I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.
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I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money, but I didn't have it for many decades. I'm always trying to get shows put on for 25 per cent less production costs.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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I think there's something very dark in the South African psyche. I think we live a lot of the time in a state of a very low-grade civil war; the levels of violence in South Africa are extremely high. In a way, the civil war that never happened is being played out in a covert way, so we live with a lot of very ugly things.
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It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
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I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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One of the advantages of this found footage format is that you can have deliberately badly composed frames. Here we can put a camera in the weirdest angle and it kind of throws you off. You never know what you are supposed to be paying attention to. It's deliberate chaos.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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If you live in New York or L.A., and you're liberal, and you're playing to a liberal crowd, it's almost like a rally... it's not edgy.
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I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.
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If you take shortcuts, you get cut short.
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The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Then the soul erosion produced by high gambling - a compost of greed and fear and nervous tension - becomes unbearable and the senses awake and revolt from it.
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One step outside the gate, and we are among the sand-hills that stretch for miles and miles round Vera Cruz.
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I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail.
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When the season ends, I like to take a little time off from the diet I follow when I'm playing.
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Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's always cycles of good art.
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I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.
