Simone Signoret Quotes
I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.
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I admire people like Kristen Wiig, who is hilarious but also does a lot of really cool films. I would love to have a career like hers.
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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
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I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers.
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No CEO ever says, 'Damnit, we need to increase research!' I want to encourage them to do that.
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I think young people of all races are interested in justice; maybe not so much taxes and regulations, but they're interested in justice and the right to privacy on the Internet.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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Recognize that the great majority of us aren't trained actors and entertainers. Usually, it's not our faces, our bodies, our personas or our stage presence that sells our books. It's our stories, our visions and our voices.
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I do wear weaves and I do wear wigs.
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What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you might not exist. You could be nowhere at all.
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The West has always been the epicentre of possibility. One of the ways we forge against mortality is to head west. It's to do with catching the sun before it slips behind the horizon.
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Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been found at Giza that can be interpreted to come from a lost civilization.
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I thought 'Lock Stock' was a good film. I thought 'Lock Stock' was a good film because I think it was a one-off before it was imitated a hundred times.
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If the world's nations can set aside their petty bickering over religion, politics, and territory, certainly I can 'get that Olympic Spirit' and rise above my prejudices.
Colson Whitehead -
I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.
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Honor the miraculousness of the ordinary.
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I write only for my shadow which is cast on the wall in front of the light. I must introduce myself to it.
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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them.
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As an actor, I still don't really know exactly what I am doing most of the time.
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Unlimited activity, of whatever kind, must end in bankruptcy.
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I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.
