Irvine Welsh Quotes
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I feel like I'm going backwards, actually, as I get older. I'm regressing. I feel more and more like a kid, which is kind of a fun feeling.
Rachel McAdams -
The whole point of having money, and working and making money, is to enjoy and spend it.
Irving Paul Lazar -
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
Carine Roitfeld -
Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
Carice van Houten -
I was terribly wounded by my wife's death.
J. G. Ballard -
I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
Kate Winslet
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We're just going to be ourselves, and we're just going to cross our fingers and hope that people like it. Because that's all you can do.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
Brown Campbell -
If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
Val Kilmer -
One of the rules of the road is that if you want to create the sense of silence, it frequently has more pungency if you include the tiniest of sounds. By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it and what other things you don't hear, you can not only help tell the story, you can help the audience get into the mind of the character.
Walter Murch -
If Youku had adopted YouTube's business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.
Victor Koo -
I think I'm a soulful singer.
Katey Sagal
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Growing up in Kentucky, I used to hang out with four running buddies as a kid - 6, 10, and 11 years old. Two of them would later come out, and so 50 percent of my friends as a kid were gay.
Hal Sparks -
I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
Fatou Bensouda -
Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint.
Val Kilmer -
I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love to is a western, but no one has ever asked me to do that. Unfortunately they are very few and far between these days, but that is one type of film I'd love to do.
Sam Neill -
Ronald Coase, in his classic 1937 paper on 'The Nature of the Firm,' was the first to bring the concept of transaction costs to bear on the study of firm and market organization.
Oliver E. Williamson -
For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
Kailash Kher
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I have gone to the forest.
Knut Hamsun -
One of the great virtues, apart from the pleasure of performing these works, is that it's opened up an entirely new, expansive repertoire of American Jewish music.
Neville Marriner -
It's harder for me to work on a Forrest Gump kind of movie, where everything is invisible.
Dennis Muren -
My mother saved hundreds of animals in her life. Wherever she encountered and injured or needy or abandoned animal, she brought it home.
Cheryl Strayed -
Stand-up comedy is not a man's job. It's an alpha job: To be the only person in a room with a microphone who's allowed to talk.
Katherine Ryan -
The first job of a writer is to be honest.
Irvine Welsh