Peter Jurasik Quotes
I'm very cautious about talking about how actors got where they got, as though there is in fact a plan or a way. There is no plan, there is no way, there's no sure set, there's no handbook, on how to get to be an actor.
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I'll sleep when I'm dead.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't understand her and want to understand her.
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You need a big ego to be an artist.
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I like boxes because of the secrets they hide.
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I'd like to say that I'm a rock star, but I'm not - I'm honestly more of a relationship kind of guy. I'm a guy you could take home to meet your mum rather than a guy your mum wouldn't like.
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Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid.
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When you're taking chances, you know it's not going to please everybody.
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Getting in and out of a character takes its own time for me.
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You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.
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'Clash Of The Titans' is one of the biggest movies I've done; it was certainly the most effects I've worked with.
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Some makeup you put on and feel like you're getting pimples by the hour.
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That space between the white lines, that's my office. That's where I conduct my business.
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Television is so dictated by time constraints that you have to make quick decisions and go with them.
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If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.
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People can't really place me. They're not really sure who I am.
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For a woman to say she has had a dalliance with another woman is quite trendy these days. I do not like trendiness. Life isn't about dalliances - it's about individuals. You come across people in your life that you find very interesting. It's not about something flighty.
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I'm a filmmaker, but my working procedures are different. All my basic structuring is done during the filming. You know, how long I keep the shot, the exposure or the speed - slower or faster, etc. That's structuring. And then there is a second stage of structuring that comes later when I begin to put those pieces together.
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The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages.
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I don't know if you've ever knit a sweater, but by the end of it, you're like, 'Ugh I can't wear this. I can't stand the color. I'm so tired of it.'
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The true - the true economy has got to come back into balance with the very biosphere that sustains us. And I think a lot of people just see the green economy as a different way of allowing the corporate agenda to continue to flourish.
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You cannot see the Grand Canyon in one view, as if it were a changeless spectacle from which a curtain might be lifted, but to see it, you have to toil from month to month through its labyrinths.
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I'm very cautious about talking about how actors got where they got, as though there is in fact a plan or a way. There is no plan, there is no way, there's no sure set, there's no handbook, on how to get to be an actor.
