Maud Welzen Quotes
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To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn't happen without art.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
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I get horrified when I have to do table reads with the whole cast, because there's a lot of stuttering coming from me, so I have to do a lot of prep.
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There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.
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The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
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The thing about a failure is that it is possible to deny it forever.
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My sculptures cause an uproar, astonishment, and put a smile on your face.
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Race differences show up early in life.
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He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive.
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I'm not as thrilled with myself as I used to be.
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable of criticizing ideas that are now patently absurd and increasingly maladaptive.
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I think it's really important to be conscious of yourself and the world around you. For me, that meant reading a lot and reporting.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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It would be so depressing to be a model and not get to say a word. There's no personality involved.
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I thought it must be desperate to be old. To wake up in the morning and remember that you were ancient - and so behave that way. I thought old people were full of aches and pains and horrible illnesses.
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I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
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I started writing my first book for young people when I was in college. I was only a couple of years out of my teens when I began; I felt closer to that experience than I did as an adult. But I've always been drawn to stories about young people.
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Style is primarily a matter of instinct.
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They pulled Resurrection out of the theatres, so it was running in New York and I was nominated for the Oscar and there was no ad in the newspapers to say it was running. So it was literally killed.
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I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together.
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Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
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I really would like to work with kids if I was not a model.
