Matt Smith Quotes
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But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
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But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story.
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Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
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People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.
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The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
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Weight used to be an issue. I was always fat as a child. And everyone used to tell me, 'You've got such a pretty face; why don't you lose some weight?' Over the years I've realised that my body is a certain type, and I have learned to accept it.
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I don't believe in the model of pure inspiration. All of my creative work stems from a dialogue with others.
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I don't make resolutions, because resolutions seem so ephemeral and transient to go away.
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You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
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The first job of a writer is to be honest.
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That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in the N.F.L. And that's why you play on any level of team sports: you want to win a championship as part of a team.
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Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it made me recognise the benefits of sunlight. Oh, and I also got a good haircut. I used to have a terrible haircut.
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If you never give up, you'll be successful.
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The people decide who's No. 1, the best in boxing.
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I think some people record songs and make records a certain way to cater to radio. If you're born to make commercial music that's cool. But if you're born to not make commercial records, maybe you're meant to cater to another market.
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I think that as long as you stay true to you when you're putting out music, somebody's going to like it.
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I didn't say that. I don't know who told him that.
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If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorizing rather than being real. Maybe every other actor would think that was terrible, I don't know. But it seems to have worked for me, so far.
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There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience.
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It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States.