Romany Malco (Romany Romanic Malco Jr.) Quotes
I always try to get as personal as I can with the characters that I play, which is a reason why I don't play a lot of characters.
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Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
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There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have one favorite: 'The Man on the Roof' by director Bo Widerberg, which was based on 'The Abominable Man.'
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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
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My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.
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My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and then three more work in Europe, and another plays in Tunisia. This family is a footballing family, but our lives have not always been good.
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What I'm after is something different than supplying people with the idea that I'm writing an important play.
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Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable.
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Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they?
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My dad died when I was young; my mom remarried with more haste than sense to a fellow... he wasn't evil or anything, but he was worthless.
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It never crossed my mind to be a director, and I'll tell you why: because I'm a woman. It just didn't occur to me, but I knew I had to be in film.
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I think Gotye is really dope. The music that I enjoy listening to isn't as intense as my music is.
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I don't believe you should stay onstage until people are begging you to get off. I like the idea of leaving them wanting a bit more.
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Big doors swing on little hinges.
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The universe can take quite a while to deliver.
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Things such as corruption is a big thing in the ANC.
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Quentin Tarantino was fantastic. I mean, he can be almost unbearable as a person. At a party, you can't get a word in edgewise for, like, an hour. But as a director, he is so completely open and just... present.
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I like to cook; it is, for me, a happy combination of mindlessness and purpose.
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My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me.
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With each film, I try to outdo my previous films.
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I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.
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If the players understand and accept that their leader is steering their direction through thoughtful, careful measures, then they will pull together to give the best effort every time.
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I always try to get as personal as I can with the characters that I play, which is a reason why I don't play a lot of characters.
