Edie Falco Quotes
I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.
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I've been writing music since 4th grade, and I love putting words together and expressing things in a way that you can move your head to and you can really relate to, because I have a lot to say.
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I'm an atheist and a humanist, so I have no desire to evangelize anyone.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I was admittedly comfortable with Iman Cosmetics being identified as a beauty brand that filled the gap for black women because it was deeply personal for me.
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Good argument is intended to persuade another.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
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I feel like sleep is the most important thing. I notice in my body, when I don't get enough sleep on a consistent basis, how I am dreary, or my mood changes, or I'm not as focused.
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or you're taking a line from somewhere else and putting it in his mouth.
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People will say, 'Just one picture please.' That is how it starts. There is just one picture and then somebody else wants another. And when I say 'No' I feel guilty.
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I don't want to spoil the magic, but it's a very curious thing that honestly baffles me. It's the nearest we'll ever get to playing God, to suddenly produce these fully formed creatures. It is a bit odd. Other aspects you work out more - you rework sentences, you rework imagery. But not characters.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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If I had chosen the populist course, it would have been a breach of the trust placed in me by the people.
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In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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When I go out with the ladies, I don't force them to pronounce my name. I tell them I like to go by the nickname of Kitten.
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Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child.
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As you go along, you literally collect places. I'm fed up with going to places; I shan't go to anymore.
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What is so weird is that young people who want to be 'celebrities' do not want to put in the hard work. They don't want to do the training, go to drama school, read Shakespeare, try different accents and study technique. They just want to be famous. It is not just in England; it's the same in America and all over Europe.
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I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.
