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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I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.
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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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I think everybody wants to redeem themselves after they've done something that might be considered negative. I don't think anyone wants to go to the grave negative.
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We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved. Your guy's acting like he's king. His dad was at a 90 percent approval rating and he lost! And the same thing can happen to him!
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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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Good people can disagree.
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I just want to leave a committed life behind.
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The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.
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I always feel like it's two key ingredients when it comes to following your dreams, making something happen that the average person deems difficult. If you truly believe it, that's step one. Step two, is, you know, the hard work that goes along with it.
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As a kid, I always wanted to be an explorer, to go to exotic places and do exotic things.
