Mackenzie Davis Quotes
I just like the insides of things and finding ways into microscopic worlds. There's also an element of control, taking things apart and putting them back together. It's a very tedious task. You can be alone and create a world for yourself.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no greater power in Heaven or on Earth than pure, unconditional love. The nature of the God force, the unseen intelligence in all things, which causes the material world and is the center of both the spiritual and physical plane, is best described as pure, unconditional love.
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.
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The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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I can do whatever I want.
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We ended up realizing that's not an economical way to create creatures, putting people in green leotards and figuring it out later. You can maybe do that if you're making 'Avatar,' but we need to know what the creatures look like before we turn on the camera.
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Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
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Israel has a fantastic film industry, and many times we are known for our political films or films that have to do with the army. I love the fact that we can show that there are films coming out of Israel that are just for fun.
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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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If you care about yourself and what you do, you get nervous about it. You just don't take the money and go home.
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The great thing about doing theater is that you get to do it better the next night.
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Trust is that there should be no difference between what you do and say and what you think.
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the world I am aware that life was never perfect, never absolute. This bestows contentment, even a fearlessness.
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Language alone includes all the senses in interplay at all times. (p. 253)
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I just like the insides of things and finding ways into microscopic worlds. There's also an element of control, taking things apart and putting them back together. It's a very tedious task. You can be alone and create a world for yourself.
