Sarah Paulson Quotes
I'm addicted to routine. I don't know if that's because I moved around so much as child - by the time I was 12 years old, I had lived in about 10 different places. But I like going to the theater at a certain time.
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People take things so seriously.
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A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.
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First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn't as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
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Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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We had a great dramatic society in school, and that's where I first got exposure both as an actor and director.
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I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.
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We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
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I don't get wrapped up in technique and the like.
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All through my life, I have never disguised my sentiments about politics in general.
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I'm for anything that lets people come here to work legally. There are more protections for workers who are here legally than for those who are not. It's also safer for the workers and employers have a more consistent pool of workers.
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I believe in music.
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The mentality with African and European people is different. In Africa, when you come from a difficult life, when it's not so easy to eat, not so easy to survive, you respect money when you start to earn it, and you respect people more. When you respect people, they will respect you, and your life is better for that.
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I started styling people when I was just eight years old, without even knowing what a stylist was.
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When people talk about the great quarterbacks, it's almost exclusively the guys who have won Super Bowls. There have been some very good ones who hardly get mentioned because they never won the big one. I don't know if that's fair, but that's the way it is.
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We are all children until our fathers die.
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I would do 'John Carter' again tomorrow. I'm very proud of 'John Carter.' Box office doesn't validate me as a person, or as an actor.
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A novel is no mere assemblage of gears; it is a wild and living being. And how are you to discern the intentions of a creature - to discover its true nature - other than by close and respectful observation?
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I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.
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I was born in 1960 and can still tell you the name of every astronaut from Mercury to Apollo. If I had a chance, I'd love to go into space on one of the privately developed space crafts.
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I'm addicted to routine. I don't know if that's because I moved around so much as child - by the time I was 12 years old, I had lived in about 10 different places. But I like going to the theater at a certain time.
