Nick Cassavetes (Nicholas David Rowland Cassavetes) Quotes
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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No religion makes more use of color than Hinduism, with its blue-skinned gods and peony-lipped goddesses, and even the spring festival of Holi is focused on color: Boys squirt arcs of dyed water on passersby or dump powder, all violently hued, on their marks.
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Hollywood can be a really tough environment for anyone trying to make a living. Unfortunately for actors of color, namely Asian Americans, opportunities have been and remain substantially limited. One place this is not the case is on 'Hawaii Five-0,' where we have three Asian American series regulars and a landscape rich with diversity.
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A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
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Americans should be wary of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt but not scared of them.
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
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I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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I am a bit prudish, I think. It's hard for me to write about sex, and I don't really care to read about it, either.
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When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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Indy, I have lots of great memories from there, and probably the part of me that doesn't feel quite as longing for it is that there is still a chance that I could do it again. It's not gone.
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And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe.
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I do not have any pets. We travel too much.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone's body without actually touching them?
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With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind.
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, yes when we should say no.
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I don't live in a big house. I'm not real extravagant or anything. I just like to be regular.
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You just go in and try to do the best job you can everyday.
