Nick Swardson (Nicholas Roger Swardson) Quotes
It's rare that I've read a script where I'm like, "Oh, my god, it's hilarious!" All you want is a good skeleton and good characters. Then, you can go, "Okay, I can bring a lot to this. I can improvise and I can create something out of this."
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Greed is the lack of confidence of one's own ability to create.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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Segregation, in a sense, helped create and maintain black solidarity.
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Characters who don't suffer have no interest to me.
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I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.
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You have to create something from nothing.
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All of my characters are less than perfect.
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We're not going to create a more equal society by not prodding at it, are we?
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Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
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All these big corporations like Amazon, those places have great distribution arms, but they can't create content.
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You have to be very careful with the art you create and you put out.
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If you look at somebody like Sam Bee, she got to create her own thing without any expectations that there was a show there. That was probably liberating for them.
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What happens in improv is you create your own storyline.
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I like to mix and match vintage with designer. It's how I create my own style.
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But when I was a little kid, I was always writing stories and illustrating little books that I would create.
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So much of movie acting is in the lighting. And in loving your characters. I try to know them, and with that intimacy comes love. And now, I love Voldemort.
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For me, 'Mommy' was about developing very humane characters that would be very credible and endearing and work onscreen.
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One of the hardest things is to create hope.
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I hope to create characters that people want to watch - and they either want to be or are, or it's something that they recognize.
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First acting gig was playing a victim in 'America's Most Wanted.' The night the show aired, they caught the killer!
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I would like to collaborate with Lana Del Rey . She just has the perfect voice! I love it.
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I have a boyfriend who knows how to settle me. He puts his hand on my chest and tells me boring stories. On one of our first nights together I woke up apologizing for my snoring and he pulled out two earplugs he had worn to bed so he could hear what I was saying.
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It's a matter of reducing the work to its very simplest possible state, eliminating all of the things that lead away from the guts of the work, the thing the work is really about. Anything that's there must build towards its over-all organization and meaning.
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It's rare that I've read a script where I'm like, "Oh, my god, it's hilarious!" All you want is a good skeleton and good characters. Then, you can go, "Okay, I can bring a lot to this. I can improvise and I can create something out of this."
