Pilou Asbaek Quotes
I'm not in a position where I can pick and choose. It's the other way around. The studios pick and choose.
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I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.
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Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
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I try to invest smart. I'm not a baller. I'm not a blinger.
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There is a wide, yawning black infinity. In every direction, the extension is endless; the sensation of depth is overwhelming. And the darkness is immortal. Where light exists, it is pure, blazing, fierce; but light exists almost nowhere, and the blackness itself is also pure and blazing and fierce.
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I love Somali foods like canjeero, a pancakelike bread; same for pizza, burgers, and sushi.
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People have more dimensions to them than we give them credit for. The person you meet on the street that you think is someone, and it's someone else. I'm mistaken for someone else all the time.
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I've been going to the same barber the last few years, and we have great chats whenever I'm in the chair. He'll ask: 'How you doing? How's the training going?' Just ordinary, obvious things, but then, like you do with your barber, you start talking about personal stuff.
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I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.
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To tell the truth, fairytales have never gone out of style. They have been told and retold for thousands of years, finding new shapes and structures with each new generation of tellers.
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My dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.
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When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all women.
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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
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Either you face the challenges in life head on or back out. And I am not someone to back out from challenges.
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I've been acting since I could function. I got into acting to get attention as a child.
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I love the structural part of the writing process.
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The truth is that I've always wanted to be an actor, ever since I was a child. I used to see these English movies which were shown to us in our school every Saturday, and then I used to enact the hero's part in my head.
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I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.
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Reality can be elastic, and I want to see how elastic it can be, you know?
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The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how to think. It forbade her to speak in public and said the sex had no orators. It denied her the schools, and said the sex had no genius. It robbed her of every vestige of responsibility, and then called her weak. It taught her that every pleasure must come as a favor from men and when, to gain it, she decked herself in paint and fine feathers, as she had been taught to do, it called her vain.
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I had always done theater during the entire six years I was with 'CSI: Miami.'
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Anonymity would be a fantastic umbrella. I don't like intrusion.
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I would have thought that I would have become one of those parents - just because it's my nature to be such a perfectionist - that anything falling short, I would have seen as a failure. But something has happened to me over the past few years - it's not Zen, believe me, I'm not at all Zen - but I'm so appreciative of even the chaos.
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I'm not in a position where I can pick and choose. It's the other way around. The studios pick and choose.
