Joe Alwyn Quotes
When your dad comes back from a faraway land with bows and arrows and spears wrapped up in a carpet... that's cool.
Quotes to Explore
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Comfort and luxury are usually the chief requirements of life for your ego - its top priorities tend to be accumulations, achievements, and the approval of others.
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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I didn't grow up listening to The Smiths, but now I am a fan. I love his music and listened to so much of it for the film. It's not a regular biopic; they picked a part of his life that people don't really know about. You learn what informs his lyrics.
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If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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After one Olympics, if we invest in sports and say we will get a gold medal in the next Olympic, it doesn't work like that in sports. How it works is that you provide the infrastructure, provide education about nutrition and health.
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
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You can be socially accepted and tell the truth about what it is to be a woman.
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I can be very hard on myself, very demanding.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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Sure I'm leaving the Bee Gees. I'm going into films.
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My style is an extension of acting and an outcome of some serious lessons I picked up learning when I did theatre in my early days.
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When I write a goal down - and I truly write them down - it becomes a part of me. That's a contract that I sign with myself to say, 'I don't care what happens - I'm going to stay on this path. I'm going to try and see this through; I'm going to give it my best shot, my best effort.'
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My grandmother knitted me a crochet top when I was 15. I still fit into it and will never give it away.
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Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression.
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And costume is so important for an actor. It absolutely helps to get into character; it's the closest thing to you, it touches you. Some actors like to go into make-up and then put their clothes on, but I like to dress first; that's my routine.
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They really stay just characters to me. I look at them, and I don't see always the same person up there. And hopefully, people will see that too. Because it's very easy to bore people, and that's a killer. So hopefully that won't happen.
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There's always a reaction based on fear. People assume if you're criticizing a decision to go to war, then you're saying something against the soldiers-which is not the case.
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There have been many great performers, but only four great stylists-Al Jolson, Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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When your dad comes back from a faraway land with bows and arrows and spears wrapped up in a carpet... that's cool.
