Caio Fonseca Quotes
I was never exposed to art school. I grew up in an artist's studio. I was exposed a lot of studio time between of my father and a great painter I studied with in Barcelona. That was my art school, as Europe was.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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The thing about the performance part... starting with improv and standup, you're starting with yourself as the character, and I don't feel as much like, 'Oh, I'm a vessel for -' I feel like someone who calls themselves an actor is a vessel.
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No phone, a movie, a glass of wine, and some salad. Perfect!
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In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie.
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You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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I like to paint, I'm absolutely no good at it, but I'm so comfortable with that because it's good for me to have something to fail at.
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What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.
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I live for the text. It's my job.
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We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
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I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off.
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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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My theory is that balance is key - nothing in excess.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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I also found being called Sir rather silly.
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I think it's going to be a very important, unique data set in terms of measuring the behavior of your lower body in space and trying to figure out what we can do to preserve bone and muscle density.
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I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time.
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There's more to research than just looking up facts. Eventually, you have to make subjective calls. If you're writing a science fiction novel, there's probably some speculative technology in it. You'll have to decide how to project existing technology forward in a plausible way.
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A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.
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I find life a mix of humor and pathos, and all my books reflect that to one degree or another.
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I was never exposed to art school. I grew up in an artist's studio. I was exposed a lot of studio time between of my father and a great painter I studied with in Barcelona. That was my art school, as Europe was.
