Eric Alterman Quotes
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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We were talking about how old quarterbacks can't throw before 10 am... Practice starts too early for us. Wake me up in the middle of the night and I can throw. I can throw anytime.
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
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I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
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America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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It's good to be busy on a film set because there is a lot of sitting around, so if you've got two roles to play at one time, then that's great to do.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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When you get to the point where you're established enough that people link you with something, especially being an action hero babe, it's awesome. Because then you can fight the battles and have the crossbows and wrestle with swords and ride the horses because you're already believable; people see you in that genre.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
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We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the luckiest person on the planet, and the possibility of finding two is just bizarre. It isn't. We have multiple passions.
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The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones.
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
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I'm not a girl who sits home and knits, you know.
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I will continue to be intelligent, I vowed, no matter how beautiful I become.
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I can be manipulated only so many times Before even 'I love you' starts to sound like a lie.
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Marxists get up early in the morning to further their cause. We must get up even earlier to defend our freedom.
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In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular attention to children who were not white, who were poor, who were disabled, and who were the most vulnerable.Parents didn't think their children would live to adulthood, and the children didn't think they were going to live to adulthood. That's when we started our first gun-violence campaign. We've lost 17 times more young black people to gun violence since 1968 than we lost in all the lynching in slavery.
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We live in a media world simultaneously obsessed with technology and personality.
