Jeremy Northam Quotes
People will say that it's some kind of evasion, but I would never want to have a kid for me. I'd want to have the child for the child's sake, if that makes sense.
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I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.
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Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
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I never try to follow a trend or fashion.
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I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country.
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The goal, as Compaq has stated all along in its history, is to support an open industry standard.
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When I was a teen, I thought I would have to choose between my writing or my music or my art, but it turns out it's a difficult juggling game but I can do all of them.
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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Every day, I wake up and say, 'Good Morning, Jesus.'
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I'm originally from San Francisco. I might move there some day. But, I like L.A., I have fun in L.A. It's a fun town if you've got money in your pocket. It's a good town.
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Before I was ever a poet, my father was writing poems about me, so it was a turning of the tables when I became a poet and started answering, speaking back to his poems in ways that I had not before.
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'Castle' isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?'
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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The corporations have all their marketing tools, but it's so much better to go in and find out what's going on and what people are thinking.
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I was in Italy on vacation, and I saw my reflection in a mirror. I saw how unique my skin was and why people stop me on the street to ask about it. I started falling in love with it.
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The journey is the destination. That's what you have to tell people.
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Genius is lonely without the surrounding presence of a people to inspire it.
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People will say that it's some kind of evasion, but I would never want to have a kid for me. I'd want to have the child for the child's sake, if that makes sense.
