Eve Babitz Quotes
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
Aaron Johnson -
You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.
Samuel Alexander -
I was very shy, but when I performed, I felt like I was in my own little world. I became more confident. Dancing taught me discipline and to feel comfortable in my own skin.
Olga Fonda -
How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
Ian Mckellen -
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
Maggie Nelson
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My only way of getting my uncles' attention or aunts' attention or whoever's attention was by dancing and singing around the house.
Becky G -
I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Yann Martel -
Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I grew up with him and found him hysterical. The Pink Panther films were an inspiration, from my earliest childhood days, when I was watching them with my brother and my dad.
Sally Hawkins -
God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
Saint Ambrose -
I've always wanted to act; I just didn't know how to get into it. It kind of just happened. Dance brought me into it.
Camren Bicondova -
I don't want to be on 'Dancing With the Stars' anytime soon.
Victor Cruz
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As I get older, I realize all I've done is sing and act and hone those skills.
Idina Menzel -
I guess I really always wanted to act. When I was seven, I actually had the opportunity to come out to California. I've always really loved playing a part, playing a character and being someone else.
Madison Davenport -
I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.
Mandy Moore -
Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan.
Epictetus -
The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.
James Brown -
The best part about having true friends is that you can go months without seeing them and they'll still be there for you and act as if you'd never left!
Ariana Grande
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I don't use backing tapes when I am singing and dancing on stage. I can do cartwheels and sing.
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
I haven't left my house in days. I watch the news channels incessantly. All the news stories are about the election; all the commercials are Viagra and Cialis. Election, erection, election, erection! Either way we're screwed!
Bette Midler -
I've played this game since I was in second grade, and there's nothing more important to me than playing football.
Austin Seferian-Jenkins -
When I feel comfortable, I just like to sing and hum, and I don't even know I'm doing it. But sometimes someone will come over to me like, 'I love that song you were singing, but it's distracting.'
Daisy Ridley -
It is desirable for Buddhist affairs to help civilian rule.
Ye Xiaowen -
Partner dancing is a cultured act.
Eve Babitz