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I thought, 'Oh, acting is going to be great - I get to play different parts.' And then these auditions started coming up for terrorist, terrorist, terrorist, and I'm going, 'Whoa, what's this about?'

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• Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.

  

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• Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.

  

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• I'm not a great fiction reader. I love history. I love history and philosophy.

  

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• I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.

  

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• I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less.

  

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• Youth all over the world are very hungry to succeed.

  

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• The desert Arab found no joy like the joy of voluntarily holding back. He found luxury in abnegation, renunciation, self restraint. He made nakedness of the mind as sensuous as nakedness of the body. He saved his own soul, perhaps, and without danger, but in a hard selfishness.

  

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• You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.

  

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• I went to this one in Ohio, and then I became a counselor there, and it was just the most fun thing. I was so depressed when I came home from camp.

  

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• I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.

  

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• I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.

  

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• If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture. It has nothing to do with taste or emotion.

  

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• I was so ashamed of who I was.

  

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• I did 14 movies in six years, I had a cartoon TV show, and I don't want to do that again. I just want to make unique pieces of art. That's why I quit everything when I was 14 and sat around for eight years before I did another movie.

  

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• I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.

  

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• Your voice dries up if you don't use it.

  

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• When a woman buys shoes, she takes them out of the box and looks at herself in the mirror. But she isn't really looking at her shoes - she's looking at herself. If she likes herself, then she likes the shoes.

  

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• I thought, 'Oh, acting is going to be great - I get to play different parts.' And then these auditions started coming up for terrorist, terrorist, terrorist, and I'm going, 'Whoa, what's this about?'

  

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