Joel Kinnaman Quotes
What we did wrong on 'RoboCop,' we just did something new and didn't really take into account what the fans really loved about the original.
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It's always fun teasing the person. When they ask if I'm gay, I say, 'Oh, I don't know.'
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I just want to stay creative, share my ideas and see where it all leads.
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The craft of writing is all the stuff that you can learn through school; go to workshops and read books. Learn characterization, plot and dialogue and pacing and word choice and point of view. Then there's also the art of it which is sort of the unknown, the inspiration, the stuff that is noncerebral.
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The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
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As a kid, I liked to write, but I didn't think that was a viable career choice. My dream, actually, was to be a white girl rapper and join Salt-N-Pepa - which obviously was a much more viable career choice.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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My head's never really quiet. The only time I can get it to turn off is if I watch 'CSI' or 'Law & Order,' where I have to follow the crime. If I can't turn my head off during that, I know I've really got a problem.
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I don't go to places where I'm going to get mobbed.
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I don't think any particular painters have inspired me, except in a general sense. It was more a matter of corroboration. The visual arts, from Manet onwards, seemed far more open to change and experiment than the novel, though that's only partly the fault of the writers. There's something about the novel that resists innovation.
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I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board, of my life.
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Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.
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For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.
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The only thing I have is instinct and intuition and just staying very, very connected to the moments and try to bring in what your gut is telling you.
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You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.
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I grew up in Louisiana. We have red beans and rice, and there's a Popeye's on every corner.
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I may cut my coat to follow fashion, sir, but not my conscience.
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It's always wrong to hate, but it's never wrong to love.
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How far you are I just don't know The distance I'm willing to go I pick up a stone that I cast to the sky Hoping for some kind of sign
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Elimination race is my thing. I really enjoy that event.
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If you come every day or every month to my studio, you won't see that much change, but if you come once a year, you'll see big new categories opened up.
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I have a past of making a fool of myself.
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Our thoughts are certainly part of us; they come from us, but we are not our thoughts. Have you ever woken up in the morning and said to yourself, 'I am not going to think today; I am too tired'? No, of course not. Just as breathing happens and is constant, thoughts happen, and they are also constant.
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What we did wrong on 'RoboCop,' we just did something new and didn't really take into account what the fans really loved about the original.
