Jennifer Beals Quotes
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Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.
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I write 'Broad City,' so I connect it to me.
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I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing.
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I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know?
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I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.
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When I went to the 'Rush' audition, I was blown away by the script. I thought it was fantastic.
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I don't care about revenues.
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For someone who comes from my business background, getting fashion people aligned around certain things can be a challenge. In a way, the industry is so forward-looking. And yet, sometimes people in fashion are not open to change.
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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There's no way you can predict what is going to happen in six months or two years in most businesses, and certainly not for businesses that are growing at the rate that we have grown.
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It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment.
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I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.
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If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
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There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.
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I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
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Let's be honest, the physical attracts me first. Then if you get to know the man's mind and soul and heart, that's icing on the cake.
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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It's always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences.
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Exciting cities stay exciting, and boring cities stay boring.
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My husband is old-fashioned and kind, he does the greatest Sinatra impression, and I'd never have written anything if he hadn't read all those bedtime stories and unloaded the dishwasher while I slaved over chapters.
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I grew up watching 'Ghostbusters' and 'Knight Rider' and Hot Wheels commercials. When I got to college, having never set foot in America, I knew more American pop-culture references than my friends did.
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The writer is both a sadist and a masochist. We create people we love, and then we torture them. The more we love them, and the more cleverly we torture them along the lines of their greatest vulnerability and fear, the better the story.
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Sometimes people ask me, 'You do stand-up?' I try explaining what I do, and I don't think they really get it. So: 'Yeah, I do stand-up.' I wish there was one word to express what I do - that way, I don't sound arrogant. Whenever I say I'm a performer, people think I'm a performance artist: 'She paints herself white and pretends to be a flower.'
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My husband does so many romantic things for me, it's absurd.
