Burnie Burns Quotes
If we got $100 million dollars to make a movie, I don't know if we should be making a $100 million dollar movie our first time out.
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Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and so I might be regarded by some as the underdog... There is actually a statue of Big Ben and I in Perth, Ont., and I was on a Canadian stamp once, and normally you have to be dead to do either of those things, and, well, here I am, still going.
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There's so many confusing messages that you're being sent about being pretty but not too pretty, smart but not too smart, ambitious but in a way that makes people comfortable. It's very hard to navigate.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.
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I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
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It's very disincentivizing to have others take care of your needs.
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Once I can verify my account, I will have a Twitter.
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Men are every bit as gendered as women.
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I still like my antique clothes.
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The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to.
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I am capable of much more. I guess every artist feels that way. If you are satisfied, you begin to stagnate. I want to grow as an actress every day. There are so many things you can learn, and you can improve upon your skills and abilities every day.
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I'm always really curious about, you know, 'How do you deal with success psychologically?' and all this stuff.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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Right away when I got to college, I realized that being a politician sucks. It's really hard! It wasn't for me. B.J. Novak is convinced that I will run for mayor of Chicago at some point. He begs me to do it. It'd be a tough gig, but I was always very attracted to the idea of helping people and trying to make the city a better place.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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It's no secret that I wear a kippa.
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'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then we abandoned it again.
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When I read for 'Girls,' I was like, 'The script says 'Handsome Carpenter,' so someone else is going to get the part. They'll have someone handsome, not me.'
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Now I am within thirty yards of him. He must fall. The gun pours out its stream of lead. Then it jams. Then it reopens fire. That jam almost saved his life.
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Labour politicians for generations have fought to bring democracy to the House of Lords.
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We do have pictures on the wall, in our office in Belfast where we spend half our time. All the head shots are on the wall. So yeah, we just throw darts at the ones we don't want anymore.
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I don't think I can plate-spin, I've turned loads of things down because I just can't get the time to do it.
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If we got $100 million dollars to make a movie, I don't know if we should be making a $100 million dollar movie our first time out.
