Michael Beck Quotes
Writing is much more satisfying on a certain level than acting ever was. Because you're not interpreting someone else's original idea, you can come up with your own.
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I tell my students based on my experiences in Hollywood, sure, you can always move to L.A. and try to work with the system, and people do that, but chances are if you want your story in film with characters of color, you will have to make that movie yourself. Find a way to make it yourself. Not just screenwriters, but also producers.
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I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.
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I don't function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher.
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One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
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I will not plan on buying any kind of electronic textbook. If you pay for it, it should be yours. That's information open to you, especially if you're buying books for your major.
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There's a Place in the Sun, where there's hope for everyone.
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It is important to be still and listen and follow the Spirit.
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I want to be a poet. I don't want to talk about genies in bottles anymore.
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The real beauty - inside, it comes from the heart, where love lives. If not, even the most common facial features can not hide the emptiness, which eventually pushes people.
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In the arts they call it plagiarism, in business they call it competition.
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There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.
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Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
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Infinite Love is who we really are and who we refuse to be. This refusal is our most essential tension.
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“Indeed taking all the evidence together, it is not too much to say that there is no single historic incident better or more variously supported than the Resurrection of Christ. Nothing but the antecedent assumption that it must be false could have suggested the idea of deficiency in the proof of it.
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It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.
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Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing is all about. But to get up there and just go inside and draw out something that makes you feel good first and foremost.
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It appears that it started in the living room, but we're not 100 percent certain of that.
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I am officially a doctor, and believe it or not, I can save lives and tune certain instruments and can beat peasants with a stick.
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For so many of my characters, they were political in their own countries and they risked their lives for certain political beliefs that they had, only to be brought to America where they're not treated like Americans - they're just not really treated like anything.
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I do not claim any of the creation of the blues, although I have written many of them even before Mr. Handy had any blues published. I heard them when I was knee-high to a duck.
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Writing is much more satisfying on a certain level than acting ever was. Because you're not interpreting someone else's original idea, you can come up with your own.
