James Garner Quotes
Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.
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The first thing one must remember about film is that it is a young medium. And it is essential for every responsible artist to cultivate the ground that has been left fallow.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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I'm a different person. I don't want to be titled as Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain's daughter. I want to be thought of as Frances Cobain.
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It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
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There's no safe Republican district. You can run, but you cannot hide.
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I tire of franchises, remakes, and endless sequels.
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The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
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You know what, I'm a big coward and I'm really afraid of live audiences.
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I want to be free... free to develop my art.
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A little man often cast a long shadow.
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When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near.
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
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The fact that we elected Obama was a sign that the black struggle inherent in the blues and so much of the music I have loved can triumph.
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When I was living in Paris in the '80s, I used to go out with an American model who couldn't speak French. But suddenly everyone could speak English because he was so cute.
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I'm always challenged by someone.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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It's every boy's dream to play a superhero.
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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
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It is to me, obvious in the memo that I wrote to Fred Fielding that it was about whether or not it's good to have more lawyers. Whether they were from homemakers, from plumbers, from artists or truck drivers had nothing to do with it.
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In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.
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Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.
