Garth Ennis Quotes
The comics I read as a kid were much more influenced by TV and movies. Encountering superheroes as an adult without that kind of childhood sentimentality, it just doesn't allow you, or in my case at least, it wouldn't let me take the characters seriously.
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I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.
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I'm not sure specifically but there's definitely parts of me in Rikku.
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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
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I was a little, uh, incorrigible as a kid, so the kitchen was a good place to give me structure and balance. It taught me hard work, but then I grew to love it.
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I used to watch 'Top of the Pops' when I was a kid and say 'Yeah!' or 'Boo!' at every single song. So there was nothing in the middle. You brutally put it on one side or another.
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I'm 43 now. I've reached the point where I really can't care what anyone thinks. Of course, I do. I'm an actress. I'm totally insecure, but I'm trying to stick to my guns about what is important to me, and it doesn't matter what anyone thinks I should or shouldn't do.
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I have a sewing machine that I adore, and I spend a lot of time sitting in front of it when I'm not working. And any excuse to paint or draw or do something artistic with my hands really gets me going. Definitely aspiring.
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It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.
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I was a really big kid.
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When I was a kid growing up, I used to watch 'DuckTales.'
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I got completely fed up with that Hollywood blockbuster mentality. I couldn't take it seriously any longer.
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You should see all the negative things that the Romanian press writes about me.
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I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
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There aren't as many girl superheroes, but there are cool ones. Banshee, for instance.
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I don't take myself too seriously.
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I was a pretty pretentious kid. I was always making art.
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Looking at acting, in the movies or the theater, and the way I like to look at it, it's just an extension of childhood play... Kids play and imagine in a very intense fashion and they don't need any director telling them, 'You really have to believe in it.' They believe in it completely.
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It has always surprised me that in a world of relations as hard as that of the United States, cordiality constantly springs out like water from an unstanchable fountain.
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It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously.
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My greatest blessing has been the birth of my son. My next greatest blessing has been my ability to turn people into children of mine.
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At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation.
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It's been very important throughout my career that I've met all the guys I've copied, because at each stage they've said, 'Don't play like me, play like you.'
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I couldn't work my way into being a good-looking guy.
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The comics I read as a kid were much more influenced by TV and movies. Encountering superheroes as an adult without that kind of childhood sentimentality, it just doesn't allow you, or in my case at least, it wouldn't let me take the characters seriously.
