Jared Harris Quotes
The person you're playing must have feelings, but if he's not able to show them, then just the subtlest rumblings and nuances can say an incredible amount.
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When it's time to film and to actually take on the role of Precious, I felt an immense responsibility to do it justice.
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The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism.
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To be honest, accents are one of those things for me, personally, that usually come quite naturally by just listening to the people.
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I've been writing fiction probably since I was about 6 years old, so it's something that is second nature to me now. I just sit down and start writing. I don't sit down and start writing and it comes out perfectly - it's a process.
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Attraction is what happens between you. It's not universal. And it's not conventional. And thank God for that.
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I definitely think being a young girl, there's a time where - like when you're in middle school or when you first start liking boys - you don't really feel comfortable. You remember that time when you first got your period, or when your boobs started coming in, that you were like, 'This is weird.' You have to grow into yourself.
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Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.
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The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He climbed the Mt. Everest of American politics, becoming an historic first.
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That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
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I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.'
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Paint goes a long way in making old look like new.
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To secure peace is to prepare for war.
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Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.
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I'd never want to be trapped. I never like to stay in one place too long. I always flit around, I never settle anywhere. So being married would be being trapped.
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Oh, I'm completely OCD about neatness.
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I think I'd make a pretty good girlfriend.
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I've tried singing like somebody else, and it never worked for me. The only thing that has ever worked for me was me being me, so either you love it or not.
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What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan.
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You are exactly what you seem, and so you always assume that other people are, too.
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The challenge is shifting our appreciation: being willing to give up some of dad’s money for more of dad’s love. And, in the process, altering the psyche that makes him lovable.
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Which is more musical, a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school? Are the people inside the school musical and the ones outside unmusical?
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Parkinson's is my toughest fight. No, it doesn't hurt. It's hard to explain. I'm being tested to see if I'll keep praying, to see if I'll keep my faith. All great people are tested by God.
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It's one of those things: I'm never gonna get over not fighting, I don't think, but I'm content with my decision to retire.
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The person you're playing must have feelings, but if he's not able to show them, then just the subtlest rumblings and nuances can say an incredible amount.
