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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I ran the Iditarod twice. I finished once. I came in 42nd or 43rd place out of 70 plus teams the first time, and I scratched 80 miles from Nome the second time. You can read about my experience in the race in my books 'Woodsong' and 'Winterdance.'
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I was frequently told at drama school that I was thinking too much. And I still have to suppress that part of me because it can sometimes be a hindrance.
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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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'The Museum of Innocence' is not about politics; it's a love story, but I think it's political in the sense that it wants to capture how a man suppresses a woman.
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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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I remember an article, I can't recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing.
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Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little.
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I do think, in time, people will have, sort of, relationships with certain kinds of robots - not every robot, but certain kinds of robots - where they might feel that it is a sort of friendship, but it's going to be of a robot-human kind.
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I do believe 50 is the new 40 and 60 is the new 50. Hell, maybe 60 can be the new 40, I don't know. I believe that when we give ourselves permission, we can live with an excitement and heat and passion that most women in previous generations were unable to attain.
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My mom knows when something is real and something is not.
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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.
