Fred Armisen Quotes
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I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.
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For me, I think there's a lot more room in cable television to tell broader stories. NBC and the networks, they're all very mainstream, and they're a little more conservative in how they approach storytelling.
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When I've produced a song, I try to record a vocal over it, and sometimes it becomes really hard. Sometimes I've already said a lot that I want to say within the production. The vocal is just adding to it, rather than it being a song.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.
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Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.
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I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
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Juilliard's mission statement is learn about the classics so you can use that as a springboard to anything that comes your way.
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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
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I am closer and closer to reaching my childhood dream. This is really exciting! I will continue to work hard, to focus on each tournament I play.
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There are people doing yoga in New York, dancing around; that's the power of India. You go to a nightclub somewhere in Spain and there's Amitabh Bachchan on the screen there, dancing around. That's the power of India. That's the power of Indian people.
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The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight.
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I have always been like this. I take after my father. I'm just chill.
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I want to get away from couture just being done for a picture or for a single moment on the red carpet. I want to try and convince women that couture can be worn in the day and that there's a reality and relevance there, because that's what Mr. Christian Dior wanted.
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People get married when they're 18 and spend their whole lives together. I think their greatest fear is that someone will see it as a fling because they were young and it didn't mean anything.
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Because I was able to submerge myself into the character, I didn't have to go back and forth. You don't have to work hard to bring emotions. It all just comes naturally, you're there living it.
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You cannot properly bring up children when you are 69 or 70 and they are 12 and at the height of their madness. You can physically do it, but I don't think it's morally justified.
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Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China. It was thwarted in its attempt to hold the 2000 Olympics, which, as a result of American-led pressure, was awarded to Sydney.
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To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body.
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The danger of having the military take over intelligence is that the military has a very different perspective on the world.
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Everything in the universe has rhythm. Everything pulses to a beat laid down by the Big Bang. Everything feels the drumline of creation from star to sex to song.
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The black experience isn't exclusively slavery/civil rights/Obama.
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Discomfort is the way to go if you want to make something you feel is worthwhile.
