Ralph Macchio Quotes
There's an audience out there for all these different types of things. Whether it's comedy, motion-picture drama, family movie or a cool, cutting-edge indie, it's nice to know that I can span all those different genres.
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You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
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I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
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Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.
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The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because I am one of them.
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With 'Tron,' we had so many crew members around and a stage full of special effects people that know exactly what has to be done in the situations. You're on a stage in sets the whole time.
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I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist.
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You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she's still on TV.
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I do love doing films; I love going out and creating different characters for each film, and not having to be stuck with one role for many, many years. It's a creative liberty that I love.
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If you can make a character likable that's not very nice, that's the challenge of the job.
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You have another little drink, and I'll have another little drink, and maybe we can work up some real family feeling here.
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I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.
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Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big time vacation.
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The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.
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You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received.
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There aren't as many girl superheroes, but there are cool ones. Banshee, for instance.
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Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.
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I'm not cool at all. I'm the least cool person I know.
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I do things, and other people laugh at them. I rarely know what the joke is supposed to be or why they're laughing.
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I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.
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The notion of someone who is fitting in or trying to become part of a larger family... It's hard to separate that from my own Jewish roots.
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Just coming from a musical family, I was always surrounded by it. On the car rides to school, my mom loved playing A Tribe Called Quest and the Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,' and then my dad was listening to a lot of Bill Withers and Stevie Wonder.
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When I first started out in politics I was, what you might describe as, a hard right Conservative.
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Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the world.
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There's an audience out there for all these different types of things. Whether it's comedy, motion-picture drama, family movie or a cool, cutting-edge indie, it's nice to know that I can span all those different genres.
