Steven Shainberg Quotes
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I keep dumbbells in my trailer, and I work out between takes.
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Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table.
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Sometimes I feel like there are just too many things weighing on my mind at once, and I can't control my thoughts or even my body at times.
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Conservatives have always wanted border security before we had immigration reform.
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I like new challenges and new experiences.
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To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.
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I met Jared Leto at Soho House in Berlin.
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When political figures are shown on television or in movies, it's always the liberal Democrats that are shown to be humane, caring people.
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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
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I was a dancer from about the age of four, so I was always performing and forcing my parents to watch my brother and I do 'Jesus Christ Super Star' in the living room. My first step was community theater, and then I started to do films.
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Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.
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Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.
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Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.
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I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.
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I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the country whenever I choose.
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There is something in Poetry beyond Prose-reason; there are Mysteries in it not to be explained, but admired.
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Does anyone want to see a person who's making the money that the newspapers say I'm making complaining, 'Woe is me, my life is terrible, and people are being unfair?' No one would've had any patience for that. I wouldn't have any patience for that.
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What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy?
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My mom is actually a former prima ballerina, and all the women in my family are associated either with dance or choreography or acting, so I'm very lucky in a way because I grew up in a family of artists. I've been dancing since I was a little kid.
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I came first to America in 1977 at the invitation of a man who wanted to make my life story into a musical. But my agent said it was not to be and it was never done. So I went back, but I'd seen New York, and I wanted to live there. Because everybody talks to you in the street. See, nobody talks to you in England.
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Rejection is a big part of show business. It can be tough on anyone who doesn't have fairly good self-esteem. Especially kids, as they try to discover who they are.
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I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece.
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I love moving through long spaces and being enclosed.
