Oscar Isaac Quotes
It's nice to create a character, not just within two scenes, but within the journey of a whole movie. It's fun to do that.
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Not really, drums found me, I just liked music, all kinds of music.
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons and Dragons into the fire, and it screamed. It's a game! The magic spells in it are as real as the gold. Try retiring on that stuff.
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Tonight we send a message to our party that here in Illinois, there will be a new generation of Republican leaders and we will fight to provide a better tomorrow for future generations. We've made clear the status quo is no longer acceptable.
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As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue.
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I think the American people are very smart in understanding our country is very trustworthy with nuclear weapons. We've had them from the beginning. But they have also been critical for keeping the world more at peace than it would have been if it hadn't been for the American nuclear umbrella.
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Christina can sing all the notes, but Britney is just hot!
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In my case, the long gaps between my books have got quite a lot to do with lack of confidence. A lot of the time when I'm not writing I start thinking I can't do it.
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Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
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The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
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When someone holds a knife to your throat it's easy to be scared. It's not hard to imagine what it would be like.
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The moment you have children and a mortgage you want things to work; you're locked into the human project and you want it to flourish.
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Police can only act on intelligence.
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When I admitted I needed to grow old as a woman, it was a relief.
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How the snow falls in the north! Flake on flake falling incessantly, until the small dingles are almost on a level with the uplands. It throws itself on the leaves of autumn, and holds them down in security from the strongest winds.
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It is the central bank governor, unlike other regulators or government secretaries, who has command over significant policy levers and has to occasionally disagree with the most powerful people in the country.
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I am an Air Force brat - that's the terminology they use for military kids who are traveling constantly.
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New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It's lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford.
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The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment.
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I had never been so challenged in an airplane that I doubted the outcome.
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I've written books for awhile, but always on a pretty small scale and always pretty self-indulgent. I chose projects that I thought would be really fun to work on and found friends to work on them with me, and it was all about the process.
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Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through ... You can go into a trance while you're doing it, so it's a nice contrast to real life.
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It's nice to create a character, not just within two scenes, but within the journey of a whole movie. It's fun to do that.
