Simon Helberg (Simon Maxwell Helberg) Quotes
I try to act with my whole body and, for better or worse, this is the face that's attached to it.
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We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face.
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Perhaps no other body of literature is as subject to political pressures from within the community as gay fiction.
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Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
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Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
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My body will never go back to what it was, and I wouldn't expect it to after three babies.
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The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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I'm not the girl for superhigh fashion because I don't have the right body.
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How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
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I had no album title, and the album is like a journey in that it's a complete body of work. It's not just a couple of catchy songs and filler, so I felt that I needed to capture the essence of the album.
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I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.
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Guys act strange around me. I swear I don't know why!
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It is that of increasing knowledge of empirical fact, intimately combined with changing interpretations of this body of fact - hence changing general statements about it - and, not least, a changing a structure of the theoretical system.
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I feel like a 16-year-old trapped inside a dead woman's body.
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For my money, celery hasn't got a mean bit of fibre in its body, and we all need to start being much nicer to it.
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Actors only have our bodies, voices, and the text. So I think actors need to have a fit and in-tune body. I was always very disciplined in wanting to have that. That's one of my favorite things - playing a role with a physical requirement.
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In feature films, unless there was a body count, they weren't hiring me to direct it.
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My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
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I actually made an effort to reject acting, to shove it out of my body, because I didn't want my kids to have an actress as a mother-to have, like, a silly person.
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Songwriting, I have to take myself away from everybody to do. It's an unsightly act.
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It's a privilege to be able to be involved with people as talented as the people I've had the luck to work with, and it's just been a great experience for me, and I'm glad that so many of the films I've had the luck to do were films that could be enjoyed by families together.
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Jeremiah Wright is one of the greatest prophetic preachers that black America has produced. What I find striking is that many white brothers and sisters miss the fact that there would be no black church if the white church wasn't political and racist in refusing to worship with us.
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I try to act with my whole body and, for better or worse, this is the face that's attached to it.
