Ian McLeod Quotes
What takes courage: no make - up. No make - up at all. Like The Matrix. I did the matrix and they had a rule all the characters in The Matrix, except the leads, of course, wore absolutely nothing on their face.
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You take the best of our tradition as a start, and I'll take the best of Christianity ... From there we can build.
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There's a critic that I love, Manohla Dargis of the 'L.A. Weekly.' I like the underground point of view; it's my old radical sympathies. Maybe I like her because she likes my movies.
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What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love that?
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
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Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
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The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
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In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.
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My reading and drawing drew me away from the ordinary interests, and I lived a great deal in the world of imagination, feeding upon any book that fell into my hands. When I had got hold of a really thick book like Hugo's 'Les Miserables,' I was happy and would go off into a corner to devour it.
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There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
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I'm not graceful.
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I make a lot of soups, and I love stews. My mother's a big foodie. She went to culinary school in New Orleans and has an oyster-artichoke soup recipe that has no cream in it but it tastes so creamy.
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The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.
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I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.
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I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.
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Fighting bitterness can be a full-time job.
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I think it is the height of ignorance to believe that the sexual act is an independent function necessary like sleeping or eating. Seeing, therefore, that I did not desire more children, I began to strive after self-control. There was endless difficulty in the task.
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Endless effort, endless humility, endless modesty.
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I think it's just a nerve-wracking thing to sing in a movie in general.
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There's so much stuff flying around online, and it's so easy to get into arguments with people.
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I love the low-rider cars and that whole culture.
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When you're about to give up and your heart's about to break, remember that you're perfect, God makes no mistakes.
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What takes courage: no make - up. No make - up at all. Like The Matrix. I did the matrix and they had a rule all the characters in The Matrix, except the leads, of course, wore absolutely nothing on their face.
