Erika Eleniak Quotes
An actor is like a piece of clay: you just keep moulding me. Even people who work with you every day want to put you in a little box.
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I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
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Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes from a lot of people.
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There's nothing worse than a director who feels more like a cop than a comrade, so I try to never give orders or create an environment where it's 'my way or the highway,' because actually allowing talented people to bring their originality and insight always brings more depth and complexity than if everyone has to do what you tell them to!
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I firmly believe, only because I've been doing this for so long, every show takes three years. 90% of them don't get three years. It just does. It takes a long time to build a community, build a friendship with your characters. It's hard for people to grasp on and make them care about you.
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The only people that have ever fought ISIS in Syria is not the regime; it is the Free Syrian Army.
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When you're trying to bring the streets into rap to prove a point, then you already lost. You separate the two, and that ain't to be played with. You've got people that lost their lives and people that are doing real time. If we gon' make music, let's just make music.
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The Internet is changing what entertainment and sports is. It's not just a few people authoring an experience for others. It's really growing out of what everybody does.
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
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I meet an enormous number of incredible people all the time, people I find very inspiring, and I'm very busy.
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Music is really something that makes people whole.
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Look, I'm a cancer survivor, all right? So I have great personal empathy for people who have pre-existing conditions and can't get insurance.
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Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it.
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Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.
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If you don't have good people around you, it's going to be the worst thing for you.
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The 'Dog's Purpose' premise has gotten me so many emails and comments from people who say that their dog is so much like one they had when they were young or years before, that it seems like the truth. The idea that you would come across an old friend later in life.
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People think New York is crazy and busy, but it's actually a great place for lazy people to live.
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I stopped caring so much about what people might think if I sung about love and humanity.
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What I have said to people is that I've lived the American dream, because I have.
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Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person.
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While we have a very strong popular culture, the roots of American culture are very shallow, and we put emphasis on how a movie does as far as the box office goes. Many years ago, it would have been vulgar to print box - office grosses in the paper. Now The New York Times does it, and it's the big story for people interested in arts and entertainment on Monday. Which is why emphasis has shifted away from filmmakers and fallen on movie stars and business people.
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It's up to the people. If they really want to keep it going, they'll keep it going... they'll appreciate the music.
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It's harder to be a success, globally, and be artistic. Harder to have that balance than just to be artistic when nobody understands you.
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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
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An actor is like a piece of clay: you just keep moulding me. Even people who work with you every day want to put you in a little box.
