Ethan Canin Quotes
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I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty.
Octavia Spencer -
That's all gone, now, the old, Hollywood.
Warren Beatty -
Coming in and out of Hollywood for pilot season, I may have to thicken my accent or hear that, physically, I'm not Latino. I not only am, but there's another 50,000 people who look exactly like me.
Carlos Ponce -
The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.
Rainn Wilson -
I'm not a party guy, and I'm not a Hollywood guy, either.
Larry the Cable Guy
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All of my characters are less than perfect.
Barbara Park -
I try to get roles that challenge me in what I can do and who I think I can portray. For me, it's about creating characters with really fascinating stories, because that's what I like to watch on TV.
Tatiana Maslany -
I was really surprised when I was told that my grandmother did not come to see me till a month after my birth. I was born seven years after my only sister Chandranshu, and my birth was a big disappointment for her.
Saina Nehwal -
I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood.
Radha Mitchell -
Often Hollywood crews go into third world countries and I don't believe they behave well.
Rachel Weisz -
In Hollywood, there is no bigger commitment you can make than to a TV series. Even marriages pale in comparison. Marriages don't require signing iron-clad multiyear contracts. At least, most first marriages don't.
Carlton Cuse
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They spend an awful lot of money on I-don't-know-what in Hollywood movies; I certainly didn't get any of it. But they sure do love spending money.
Adam Garcia -
In Hollywood I thought I was large and klutzy, like the characters I played.
Madeline Kahn -
Everyone has a warped vision of Hollywood and what success in Hollywood is like.
Zach Braff -
I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood.
Carl Weathers -
I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'
Patricia Riggen -
I'm thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he's won an Academy Award, he's talking to me about directing a movie he's in. So you just think that it's Hollywood stuff or whatever.
Barry Levinson
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I don't mind playing bad guys, but I love having the opportunity to play all different types of characters.
J. R. Bourne -
When life gives you lemons, squirt someone in the eye.
Cathy Guisewite -
The Lampoon started in 1970, and I began writing freelance for them around the end of 1971, and then all through '72. They hired me in '73, and I left early in '81. I did everything from low puns to being editor-in-chief.
P. J. O'Rourke -
And we all know love is a glass which makes even a monster appear fascinating.
Alberto Moravia -
Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other.
Stephen Ambrose -
People are surprised when Hollywood characters act the way a real person would.
Ethan Canin