Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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People expect me to be that guy. But I'm more east London boy than east Baltimore.
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I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and I kind of build the song around that.
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The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
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Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
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I always wear flat shoes, because I can't walk in anything else.
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. If you look at it to admire it, you are lost.
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Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake and that of your children, however, I recommend it - I almost insist on it - as the first step for anyone unhappy in a relationship.
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Once you've changed who you are or who you've portrayed in your music, the fans, they'll catch it... Once I feel like the world knows me for anything else but my music, then I feel like I failed.
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I've been really lucky; I've had the opportunity to play so many roles. I can't imagine a more fortunate career for an actor. I feel incredibly lucky.
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I was a waitress years ago when I was first trying to become an actress, waiting tables in New York City.
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I love Jon Hamm. I'm so lucky to get to work with him and work so closely with him.
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I grew up in an all-black neighbourhood in Decatur, Georgia - a kinda lower-middle-class area.
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Oh, I have this feud going with the L.A. Unified School District, because I keep getting these phone calls saying my daughter keeps missing classes, I mean, at all hours of the night, I had like, two calls this morning and I keep calling saying I haven't got a daughter!
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I remember being a kid, and if you had to pee, well, you had to hold it until the commercial break. Then you rushed, and hopefully, if you're going to the kitchen for a snack, you'll be back before so you don't miss a line. If your sister sneezed or was talking over a line, there was no way of knowing what that line was or what the joke was.
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I really care about my readers. I care about anyone who reads my books.
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The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.
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It's very difficult to set a film in one setting without giving the audience some intensity and some relief.
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Whether there's 100 people or 100,000, we bring our 'A' game every single time. We're full-speed on stage. We kick the audience's butt.
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You are what you can prove you've done. That's how people judge you.
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Quotation, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words erroneously repeated.
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Of this they drank half a pint every day, and sometimes more or less, as it operated, by way of gentle physic. Two others had each two oranges and one lemon given them every day. These they ate with greediness, at different times, upon an empty stomach.
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My mistakes are always around moving too slow or moving too fast without process behind it. And it's something that, if we're not careful, we'll repeat again and again.
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My dogs are a priority and a big responsibility... but the payoffs are well worth it
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Have you ever had a single moment's thought about my responsibilities?
