Esai Morales Quotes
I think the legacy left behind by 'Battlestar' speaks for itself. I thought that these avid fans, most of whom were skeptical at first... to turn them into a fan of 'Caprica' as well is a daunting task, a big challenge.
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Most of the good people of my generation... had offers to become editors, but the thought of going inside was just absolutely horrifying.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the U.S. Constitution.
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It's such a weird self-confidence that an artist has - to conceive of this thing that serves no function and say, 'I'm going to really work hard for it and give it and it's just going to matter to people.' You really have to believe it all on your own.
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I'm a real girly-girl.
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Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.
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I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.
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If you think you're going to work with Cameron Crowe and not get into his music, you're crazy. But he doesn't force it on you. He doesn't force anything on you, which really makes things easier.
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Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my goal.
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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
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I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid.
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I was very fortunate, during my early years as a paleontologist, in that my field crews and I made some remarkable discoveries indicating dinosaurs to have been extremely social.
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I love my work, I love the people I work with, I do the best I can.
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I have never thought of winning an Oscar. Rather, I never thought I would get the Padma Shri. I think God has been kind to me. I think getting Oscar award is not too far away.
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Young people are forced to mature sooner now than in the '40s. I was doing things at age 14 that guys in the movie were just beginning to do at 16 and 17.
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When you want to make a film abroad, you need producers and people who support you. You need a team that speaks your language.
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The scope of linguistics should be:
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What does dating mean?
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Therefore the love which us doth bind, But Fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.
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That was the challenge. How can you tell the story here and make sure it goes the same way on the other side of the world?
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It was such a challenge to do. I had to deliver the city of New York!
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I think the legacy left behind by 'Battlestar' speaks for itself. I thought that these avid fans, most of whom were skeptical at first... to turn them into a fan of 'Caprica' as well is a daunting task, a big challenge.
