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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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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I'm tall in Sweden, but I'm huge in Hollywood.
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One of the lyrics from Bono that always sticks with me is 'Where the Streets Have No Name.' Just the name of the song, that sort of oneness, and there isn't any division in yourself, and your just at peace and fired up at the same time.
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People follow proven formulas in any business.
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Rushing around can be a pointless diversion from actually living your life.
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At 93, I'm not looking forward to fame and fortune.
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I'd probably play games obsessively if I didn't write, although I admit I don't read novels partly because I don't enjoy it, not just because it's the wrong side of the creator-consumer barrier for me. I'm a visual writer. I think in moving 3D images and write down what I observe.
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Politicians should trust people with the truth. Very often, we don't do that.
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I love moving through long spaces and being enclosed.
