John Frankenheimer Quotes
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If you're going to sing on stage, wear lip stain.
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When I'm directing, I noticed I'm not using my subconscious at all. I'm literally using the whole front part of my brain all the time. When you walk on the set, every moment you have to be there because something's going on that requires attention.
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I will always be an actress. I couldn't see myself without acting. But I'd love to direct and keep writing. I don't think one has to be in place of the other.
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I've been on sets my whole life.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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I was never interested in becoming an actor. I was directing videos. I was never into acting. I was into shooting music videos. I've only ever been behind the camera. Never in front of it.
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I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.
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In lean times, you get plenty of sleep, and you're not flying around everywhere.
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After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.
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'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.
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Women are always beautiful.
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All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close! So, I am just very happy not planning.
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You just couldn't be in George Romney's presence without some of his goodness and integrity wearing off on you.
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Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis.
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Actors, I think, are all the same. Both Korean actors and American actors are all very sensitive people, and they are all curious to know what the director thinks of them and how they are evaluated, and they try to satisfy the director. And they like it if you listen carefully to their opinions and accept them.
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Greg White got a boxer because I said I was getting one. I was talking about getting a boxer since before training camp.
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
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I believe in financial retirement. I don't necessarily believe in physical retirement.
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Everyone probably says this, but my favorite athlete is Tony Hawk. I'd really love to meet him.
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One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue.
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It feels like a simple human right to be able to be yourself, and yet, what trans people have to go through in order to get to there, it can be so complicated.
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Where such men love they have no desire and where they desire they cannot love...
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I look at actors very closely. It's not an accident when the actors excel.
