Steve Buscemi (Steven Vincent Buscemi) Quotes
I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
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Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual.
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No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.
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I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.
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I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
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I don't believe in the model of pure inspiration. All of my creative work stems from a dialogue with others.
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The great thing about life - I'd rather not know and just hope I'm happy and healthy and I feel as good about my life as I do now.
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If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
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Who ever knows what will happen with the economy, and will it affect the Internet? There's so much pouring into the Internet; I would doubt it, but I'm not the greatest predictor. But more than any media sector, I think the Internet will hold up.
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I'm the descendant of enslaved black people in this country. You could've been born in 1820 if you were black and looked back to your ancestors and saw nothing but slaves all the way back to 1619. Look forward another 50 or 60 years and saw nothing but slaves.
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My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother.
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Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse relations obtain but belonging to a single category: these are associative relations.
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I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material.
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This paranoid Islam, which blames outsider, 'infidels', for all the ills of Muslim societies, and whose proposed remedy is the closing of those societies to the rival project of modernity, is presently the fastest growing version of Islam in the world.
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Entire affection hateth nicer hands.
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Every once in a while I run the Olympic downhill in Japan in my head. I think of how the energy is going to flow and then I make it all work for myself.
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In each mirror, each moment A new face reveals His beauty.
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You can't have an ending. It's impossible. Because unlike in the movies, life goes on. You're never at the end until you die.
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A lot of times the best trailers are for complete dogshit movies. It's a shame that people are beyond quick to judge things these days. Lots of great stuff gets lost that way.
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I think I'm a better collaborator, in seeing the bigger picture and trying to just help that, and not be so self-centered in whatever my task is, which is being an actor.
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I like humor: the sort of gentle humor that points out human foibles.
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I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
