Stephen McHattie (Stephen McHattie Smith) Quotes
As a kid, I always wanted to be an explorer, to go to exotic places and do exotic things.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
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By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
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I always think of my films within the context of where aesthetics meet economics. That's the nature of making art - not being naive about what is possible and getting what you need to tell the story you want to tell.
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I just prepare myself to perform well, to support my teammates to play well, to try to get to the final, to the World Series.
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RFK was a compelling figure because he was willing to challenge his audiences, and in turn connect with them in a unique way. Kennedy showed that our values define us and can inspire others to believe in the possibility of change and a better society.
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If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
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There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.
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The reality about being economically dependent on someone else usually doesn't work out for women in the end. It's about being an adult and being responsible for your life. Most women have to work, so let's just get on with it.
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It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.
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I was only 23 and just out of college when I filmed 'Casualty' and so nervous, but it was brilliant fun. I was really lucky, and it really helped my career.
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
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Google appears to be the worst of the major search engines from a privacy point of view; Ask.com, with AskEraser turned on, is among the best.
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I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
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Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.
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Hebrew is my first language, so it's really the most personal and the most simple. When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out.
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I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.
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My first priority is to my wife, as hers is to me, and to our child.
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I love wine tasting in Napa. I don't have a huge collection, but the bottles I do have are special.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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When you live in a small town in the Ukraine, you definitely want to go to Paris.
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There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's book that everybody is going to be Black.
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The more I learned about Shoeless Joe, the more I felt he was maligned.
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As a kid, I always wanted to be an explorer, to go to exotic places and do exotic things.
