Scott Ellis Quotes
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Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
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My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is... what they call 'film-ready.'
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I think there's a fear of difference in American cinema.
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I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.
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I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got to be very careful that it's not motivating you.
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I have spent much of my life where the boys are, first as a tomboy and then on Wall Street. Growing up, I loved every and any sport. I was frustrated by girls who didn't, so I spent most of my afternoons with the boys.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
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Math is one of my favorite subjects.
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I always liked No. 10 because I loved Zidane. He was my role model. I always wanted to play like him.
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If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path.
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The more you consume, the more insecure you are. It's the nature of the world.
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We all have different perspectives on the world. I'm a woman. I live in Chicago. I'm gay.
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Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed. I am glad to believe that the majority of persons do find their right vocation.
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Film work can be tedious and sort of all over the place, especially when you have a family and you're going off and doing things somewhere else.
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There's a couple guys that I'd like to wrestle, but truthfully, I want to wrestle as many guys as I can.
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The world has become one big grassy knoll, crawling with lone gunmen who think they're the Warren Commission.
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For me, one of the toughest things about Valentine's Day is that it gets geared up as the day to profess your love. See, T-E-S-T - that's a bad word that doesn't go with L-O-V-E.
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Even a small village in the middle of Africa with a 3D printer will have access to any good it can download. The world of the 'Star Trek' replicator is not far away.
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I am so personally hurt with losses. I really am an elephant like that. I don't forget. I can still feel the pain and sting of it (last year's loss to Tennessee). So when you consider the length of the season and when you can be a little tired, I am not. I am just fueled by what could have been.
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States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.
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As an actor, you don't have control over what you do, whom you work with.