Stephen Lang Quotes
My philosophy is, 'Show up, shut up, and do your job,' and if you do it to the satisfaction of your director and the public, you're likely to be able to do it again.
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No decent career was ever founded on a public.
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The great opportunity belongs to him who can see it, to him who can grasp it. The better part of your chance is right inside of you.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.
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I just had fun making the movies - just being on set - but I didn't really care about the acting part.
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
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When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it.
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If you don't have a healthy relationship with yourself, how can you with anyone else? Even if it's not healthy, I imagine it's a lot of fun. And healthy or not, I still think there can be a lot of love.
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Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
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I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.
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There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane.
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I want to get away from couture just being done for a picture or for a single moment on the red carpet. I want to try and convince women that couture can be worn in the day and that there's a reality and relevance there, because that's what Mr. Christian Dior wanted.
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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Something that always fascinated me was the psychology and the psychology differences between men and women and how we relate to one another.
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Now any dogma, based primarily on faith and emotionalism, is a dangerous weapon to use on others, since it is almost impossible to guarantee that the weapon will never be turned on the user.
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We'll attack anyone who tries to harm our citizens.
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'Apocalypse Now' poses questions without any attempt to provide definitive answers, and the film's profound ambiguities are integral to its enduring magic.
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Music is not a very stable business. You know it comes and it goes, and so does money. But your education stays with you for the rest of your life and when you have that education and you have nothing fall back on you can go and get a job anywhere.
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For me, there is no greater sunshine in politics or in life than to have a job, security for your family, a good school place where you know your child is going, and the sense that if I put in, there will be a decent, secure retirement at the end of it all.
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You must think I am a high-priced man.... Fifteen dollars is enough for the job. I send you a receipt for fifteen dollars, and return to you a ten-dollar bill.
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We are living toward incredible times where the only constant is change, and the rate of change is increasing.
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My philosophy is, 'Show up, shut up, and do your job,' and if you do it to the satisfaction of your director and the public, you're likely to be able to do it again.
