Ruggiero Ricci Quotes
I don't have favourites, I think, when you play, you have to be like a prostitute, you have to love the piece you are playing. Even if you don't like it, you have to play it as if you would like it. Then you are a good interpreter.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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I wanted a bronzer so I could look like I just came from Ibiza everyday.
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I love the word 'dearth,' by the way. It's one of my favorite words.
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Just like music, sports elevates us to new levels of achievment.
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
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Can women make use of men's vulnerability not to marry but instead to destroy male power?
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I guess I'm attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And it's why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes are somewhat higher.
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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
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My true dream, ever since I was a kid, was to play professional baseball. It's something that I worked my whole life for. But that didn't work out with the knee surgeries and whatnot.
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I think the little girl in Smallville is terrific, but I only watched it once.
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I lift pretty heavy for my body weight, and I don't do any of that girly stuff like cardio or any light weights. I go really heavy, and that intimidates some guys. I enjoy that.
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Politics is traditionally a male domain in Russia. Until now, women have only been accessories. Now, female protest groups are emerging - not because men came up with the idea, but through their own efforts. That's something new for Russia.
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I try to stay in shape a little bit, but I don't obsess about it.
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I grew up in Wahpeton, N.D., and I didn't leave until I was 18, and I've kept going back.
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I know there are people, if I go into a market or a city for the first time, there are people that are there that just want to see the famous person, or the guy from 'Dumb and Dumber' or whatever movie they liked. And that's fine, it gets them in the door, but then it's my job to give them something different.
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My mother's side of the family, they're from Montserrat in the Leeward Islands.
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Melissa and I both say we don't write very good jokes.
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People love honesty. Honesty is medicinal, I think. It makes people feel less lonely in the world.
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I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about..
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Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important.
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I don't have favourites, I think, when you play, you have to be like a prostitute, you have to love the piece you are playing. Even if you don't like it, you have to play it as if you would like it. Then you are a good interpreter.
