Jean Baudrillard Quotes
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Quotes to Explore
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In this business, you get an opportunity, and you pounce on it.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
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Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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Discipline is not a nasty word.
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I wish I could sit back and say, 'Oh, I'm gonna wait for a Merchant-Ivory film to come my way. Or Ivory-Merchant. Whatever it's called. But you just take what's given and then, hopefully, down the road you can be more choosy and only do, say, Wayans brothers movies. That's my goal: to be more Merchant-Ivory-Wayans.
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I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
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The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise that.
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Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
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I run a fast pace on my sets, man. I like the energy of the scene to be the energy on the set. I think it affects the actors, and I think it affects the crew. There's that sensation like you're really shooting it for real, like in a documentary.
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I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do.
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I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.
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There is a lot of negativity that you welcome into your life when you're an actor. You bare your soul for anyone to see.
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Violence only perpetrates more violence, and it becomes a vicious cycle. There are political situations all over the world where there are untold acts of revenge for incidences, and thousands and thousands of lives are lost because of them.
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I do everything I can to have a diverse career because I just want to have options. I know that I can do Hamlet or I can do Stanley Kowalski, you know.
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I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
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The worst mistake you can make with children is to talk to them in a condescending, patronising way and think that you can teach them something. You have to understand that it is you who will be learning from them. You have to get into their world and see things from their perspective.
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I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy.
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I think I've established my own identity here at Brandeis.
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If there was ever someone to look up to, it's Tom Hanks.
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Being English definitely gave me some insight into these eccentric Brits puttering around Hollywood.
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My songs are like Bic razors. For fun, for modern consumption. You listen to it, like it, discard it, then on to the next. Disposable pop.
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There are only a few images that are not forced to provide meaning, or have to go through the filter of a specific idea.
