James Wan Quotes
I think I try to look at all my films and break them down because, at the end of the day, it's about creating characters that you like.
Quotes to Explore
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I wasn't trained to be in front of a camera, so there were a lot of challenges at first. But I didn't want to be fake.
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It is obvious that the RUC is no longer accepted as an impartial police force.
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
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When I was doing fringe theatre, my ambition was to do repertory. When I got to rep it was to do national theatre; then it was t,o get a couple of parts in television. I never had this great desire to overreach myself. I was too busy enjoying acting. I was just obsessed with it.
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While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so I really got to know a lot of the group from that. I felt like they needed a little bit more of a voice because people treat them different just because they're hearing impaired.
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I don't think that our European Union membership precludes us from building an illiberal new state based on national foundations.
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The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.
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As an Indian, you feel easily connected with certain histories in places like Indonesia, where one sees, because of the presence of the Hindu-Buddhist past, Hindus still living there or Muslims performing rituals that are instantly familiar.
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I have this really bad habit of doing things on the Internet and forgetting that the whole world is going to see it.
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One of the reasons I loved working with Tom is people feel they know who he is... I think working with an actor who the audience already has a relationship with actually helps you in a film like this.
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In my opinion, nothing changes after you get married. If ain't broke, don't fix it.
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My mum's always on at me to have children and blames 'that stupid stage thing you do' for me not already having a family.
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I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening.
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The thing about Uggs is that they're so comfortable. Once you've worn them, you don't want to go back.
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My writing flows out of my doctorhood. They are not separate things. They are one. I think the foremost connection between being a doctor and being a writer is the great privilege of having an intimate view of one's fellow humans, the privilege of being there and helping other people at their most vulnerable moments.
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Then, as always, I felt morally obligated to advocate our official position, even when it conflicted with my personal views.
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How many is there, John?.Did you learn to whisper in a sawmill?
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Even with the beauty stories we put out, we saw there was an opportunity to address issues of representation, identity, self-expression. We created the community that we wanted to have at 'Teen Vogue.' We were willing to lose some to have more.
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Perfection is only an ideal for man; it cannot be attained, for man is made imperfect.
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Metaphorically, every vagina has secret teeth, for the male exits as less than when he entered. The basic mechanics of conception require action in the male but nothing more than passive receptivity in the female.
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As you know, there are al-Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they're moving back into Iraq.
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I've still never gotten behind the defense and been caught.
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Cat Stevens' music, voice, and energy made me feel so secure. He sounded different from some of the paternal figures in my life, so gentle and kind.
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I think I try to look at all my films and break them down because, at the end of the day, it's about creating characters that you like.
