Randeep Hooda Quotes

For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.

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• I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.

  

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• You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject.

  

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• I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film.

  

  Vincent Cassel
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• I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.

  

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• I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.

  

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• I love 'The Guardian' series. Bianca St. Ives is one of my favorite heroines ever, and the combination of action, suspense, and romance makes her story pure fun to write.

  

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• I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.

  

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• All of the songs my grandparents and parents listened to are called boleros - they're all love songs. They're about giving your heart to a person. It's a culture that is so romantic and passionate, and that's something that I'm very proud of. We grew up with nothing, so we just want to live a life full of love.

  

  Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony
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• Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.

  

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• The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are going to watch this.'

  

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• Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.

  

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  • American
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• I don't have the kind of style that I feel like would serve any and everyone.

  

  Kat Graham
  • Kind
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• I'm still dreaming to be the next Missy Elliott.

  

  Kat Graham
  • Next
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• When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.

  

  Garrett Hedlund
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• The Holocaust survivor who knows Auschwitz through the experience of suffering observes it all from the perspective assigned to him. He keeps silent or gives interviews to the Spielberg Foundation, he accepts the compensation payments promised him after a fifty-year delay, or, if he is prominent, he makes a speech in the Swedish Academy.

  

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• My English teachers gave me a copy of Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' when I left high school, which has always been very special to me - it was the novel that introduced me to dystopian fiction. I'm also influenced by Edgar Allan Poe, Dickens, John Wyndham and Middle English dream-visions.

  

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• The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.

  

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• Then the children went to bed, or at least went upstairs, and the men joined the women for a cigarette on the porch, absently picking ticks engorged like grapes off the sleeping dogs. And when the men kissed the women good night, and their weekend whiskers scratched the women's cheeks, the women did not think shave, they thought stay.

  

  Amy Hempel
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• My parents are the reason I wanted to make Shakespeare available to ordinary people.

  

  Kenneth Branagh
  • People
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• When I was thirty, and a long time after that, I felt like I had to leave home to do what I had to do. Now, it's just the opposite.

  

  Kris Kristofferson
  • Time
  • Long
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• People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • People
  • Fit
  • Mold

• For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.

  

  Randeep Hooda
  • Long
  • Success
  • Myself