Steve Zahn (Steven James Zahn) Quotes
The beauty of acting is you just get lost in it. You play the character, and you hope that it works.
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I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.
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I have been fortunate that publications like the 'New York Times' and 'The Wall Street Journal' have allowed me to share some of my opinions with a wider audience.
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Honestly, I'm not interested in gossip. Thing is, I know a lot of successful actors, and in hoping to be successful myself, I would like to think others would respect my privacy.
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Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
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I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.
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I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger.
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We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character.
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I believe everything falls into place as it's supposed to.
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Meyer and I have a bit in common because we're both left-handed. I think it's great that he seeks out that advice because he's not too cool or too uncomfortable to ask for it.
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Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Nothing much interested me other than playing with language and telling stories and doing something with the wonders of the world around me.
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What better way to connect with people than by staring and talking straight at them? Don't blink - that's one less connection you could have made.
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There comes a point when you're writing a novel when you're in it so deep that the life of the novel becomes more real to you than life itself. You have to write your way out of it; once you're there, it's too late to abandon.
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I love playing with makeup. Makeup has become a thing where it's an art form. It's not a thing where you use it because you need to feel beautiful or because you don't like the way you look.
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I feel like everything I wear is a favorite thing. I wouldn't wear something if I didn't love it, and I wouldn't just wear something because someone put me in it.
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For example, in my district there are visitors from all over the world who are drawn to our beautiful beaches, recreational lakes, habitat wildlife preserves and golf courses.
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Ah? A small aversion to menial labor?" The doctor cocked an eyebrow. "Understandable, but misplaced. One should treasure those hum-drum tasks that keep the body occupied but leave the mind and heart unfettered.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.
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In the theater, it's a visceral and physical response because you move around so much. You have to do something physical to pull you in. On TV or in movies, everything is so small. You can just lock into a character and ease yourself into that way.
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The beauty of acting is you just get lost in it. You play the character, and you hope that it works.
