Eve Arden Quotes
I've worked with a lot of great glamorous girls in movies and the theater. And I'll admit, I've often thought it would be wonderful to be a femme fatale. But then I'd always come back to thinking that if they only had what I've had - a family, real love, an anchor - they would have been so much happier during all the hours when the marquees and the floodlights are dark.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian.
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The weather was turning cold and I remember that Dante was using nothing but natural light as his electric department was away, prepping the scene in the cave. We stayed on that rock for the whole day.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
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I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role, whether it was performing the rhymes, studying the dialect, her swagger and her stage performances. I wanted people to see my range and stretch my wings as an actress.
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I want to say thanks to the Chelsea fans because I have seen them very, very happy with me for joining Chelsea.
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And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well.
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
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In the one defence, briefly, we accept responsibility but deny that it was bad: in the other, we admit that it was bad but don't accept full, or even any, responsibility.
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Everyone loves each other for the pilot. But once you start to do the show, you see everybody's true colors. If it's successful, people start to change, and then if it's not doing well, people start to change in other ways.
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I studied political science at the Ecole de Sciences Politiques in Paris.
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It's grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think you're funny. It's soul-destroying when they don't laugh.
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To me, evil comes when you have a choice between that and good, and you choose the wrong way.
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I've worked with a lot of great glamorous girls in movies and the theater. And I'll admit, I've often thought it would be wonderful to be a femme fatale. But then I'd always come back to thinking that if they only had what I've had - a family, real love, an anchor - they would have been so much happier during all the hours when the marquees and the floodlights are dark.
