Jean-Louis Trintignant Quotes
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it's all right. We're scared that if the truth comes out that it's not all right. It's the other way around.
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Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.
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People who are fit are the same as anyone else. The only difference is their level of commitment. If looking good and being fit was easy, everyone would do it! Most people don't want to put in the work or make the sacrifices needed in order to be fit.
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Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page, the writing is so original.
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I bungee-jump, skydive, surf and snowboard.
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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I think everyone evolves over the years, but I have always had the silhouette that I know suits me. I am never going to wear a frothy, poufy thing that sticks out because I have found a style that works for me, and I stick with it.
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I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers.
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I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.
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I travel like a maniac. I travel more than anyone I know. I love learning the languages.
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I'm first generation in the country - my family's Mexican.
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I read somewhere once that in the 1960s, fiction writers were troubled by the notion that life was becoming stranger and more sensational than made-up stories could ever hope to be. Our new problem - more profound, I think - is that life no longer resembles a story. Events intersect but don't progress. People interact but don't make contact.
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Let us not let the world be defined by the destruction wrought by one virus, but illuminated by billions of hearts and minds working in unity.
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I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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I had been carpooling kids for 33 years.
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One superlatively important effect of wide reading is the enlargement of vocabulary which always accompanies it.
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I was very lucky that while I was a chess player in a country where chess was not a big deal, I happened to be in the one city where there was a sprouting chess team: Chennai.
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One tragic example of this orientation is the rampant prescription of painkillers, which now kill more people each year in the United States than guns or car accidents.
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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
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My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter.
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I had to push exposition through dialogue, which is really, really hard for an actor do.
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When you're an actor, actually, you shouldn't come up with too many ideas.
