Michelle Pfeiffer Quotes
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I could go and make commercials left and right and pretend like I am a celebrity, but that is not me.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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There's a great freedom in writing by yourself. You can write anything you want.
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Six years, I didn't act. Then I wrote myself a role - I won prizes all over the world.
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My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
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I'm just kind of focused on playing the game and try to get better at certain things and wipe the slate clean every night.
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Frankly, alcohol leads to a lot of other things when you start drinking at 12-years old. It is a big problem that needs to be addressed. Frankly, the industry has pushed us back and pushed us back.
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Being confident in your own skin is very sexy. I think when you have fun and are yourself that is sexy too.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
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It's my job, too, to keep up with pop culture and what the kids are into 'cause you don't want to sound like an old man trying to write for kids. I spend a lot of my time spying on them.
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Do you remember campaigns like 'Keep America beautiful'? What about 'Buckle up'? I believe we need an approach like this to attack obesity. Let's be a good industry that does 100% of what it possibly can - not grudgingly, but willingly.
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When you write a novel, you never have to be in the service of the reader. My only concern with my books is that the world that's created be as logical and whole as possible.
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I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.
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All my life, I have been a positive thinker... I have always been able to survive by telling myself that no matter how bad things are, they will one day be better. And that out of every event - no matter how tragic - one can always find a way to survive and even, perhaps, to be a little bit happy.
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Sacred religion! mother of form and fear.
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If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.
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To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together.
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When I go biking, I am mentally far far away from civilization. The world is breaking someone else's heart.
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I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again.
