Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
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What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
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A great sense of peace entered my body, and seemingly into every cell.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
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I was chosen for 'Wolverine' because there weren't any other Japanese actresses available who could speak English. With 'Batman v Superman' and 'Hannibal,' I got the roles as a result of previous work I'd done, not just because of my nationality.
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A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.
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After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.
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I'd studied English literature at university, but I was also far more enamored with Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, and James Joyce. That was my passion.
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There have been moments in my career when I've had to be tough and I've had to step up to the plate - but usually that's because a man has underestimated me. But other than that, I wouldn't say I'm a tough person.
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Push-ups, sit-ups, and a strict diet of raisins. That's my plan.
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But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.
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I love New York. I can walk half a block and I'm at the grocery store. I don't have to drive anywhere.
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I had to learn not to let anyone push me around, to be brave and to say things I knew might make people mad.
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I listen to a lot of choral stuff at home, but I'm also liking Labrinth, Emeli Sande, Tom Odell and Wretch 32.
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The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.
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I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics.
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Some of the hip-hop stuff people get into is exciting, because there's a passion and there's something to explain to a more mainstream audience, so you get these passionate writers who want to express their love for rap and hip-hop, which is cool.
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I was brought up in Florence, a beautiful medieval town whose rhythm is completely in antiquity.
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Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action.
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Changes which are slow and gradual can be hard to notice even if their ultimate impact is quite dramatic.
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Look, you have to make mistakes. That's how you learn and that's how the world works.
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Wherever I go in the world, I'm treated like royalty.
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I look on all the world as my parish; thus far I mean, that, in whatever part of it I am, I judge it meet, right, and my bounden duty, to declare unto all that are willing to hear, the glad tidings of salvation.
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You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
