Masi Oka Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Large audiences did not suit my low-key approach.
-
A president can't go to every memorial service.
-
Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews.
-
When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
-
In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.
-
Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
-
Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
-
There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
-
I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.
-
Capitalism and power politics have made our generation creatively sluggish, and our vital art is mired in a broad bourgeois philistinism.
-
I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records that have been made, but at the same time the records have a contemporary slant on it too.
-
I like everything that people say. No matter what they say. You gay, you a punk. You got a nice girlfriend, you're ugly, you can't rap, you're the hardest.
-
I don't like pretentious films or pretentious people.
-
If you just did a horror tone throughout an entire movie you almost, as an audience, can get a little bit used to it. But if you're laughing one minute and, you know, somebody's doing something quite horrific the next minute, it's a little more shocking.
-
When I left French 'Vogue,' New York welcomed me with a big, big hug.
-
After doing comedy for a while and knowing how hard it is to do physical comedy right, I learned how incredibly talented the Three Stooges really were after re-watching old episodes. They still stand up!
-
If you're going to call a book 'The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History,' readers will expect some serious carrying on about race, and Thomas Woods Jr. does not disappoint.
-
I never wanted to hurt anyone else, most of all my family and my kids.
-
We are a G20 country. One of the biggest world economies. We're in the middle of three continents. Changing Saudi Arabia for the better means helping the region and changing the world. So this is what we are trying to do here. And we hope we get support from everyone.
-
Being closer to the genesis of this whole period, it captured the importance of the concept of making contact and accurately depicted the paranoia of the time. It's an excellent film.
-
Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
-
One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!
-
I was asked, 'Why do you think the male 'X Factor' winners haven't been successful in the past?' And I said, 'Because obviously the body of work that they've brought out wasn't good enough,' and that was it.
-
I am a geek. I am an otaku.