Miguel Ferrer (Miguel José Ferrer) Quotes
I'm not one of those people who writes a biography or tries to figure out what kind of ice cream the character liked when he was 10.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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Necessity makes even the timid brave.
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When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
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I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.
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A new reader shouldn't be able to find you in your work, though someone who's read more may begin to.
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When Liza Minelli was a child, she used to sit on my lap and call me Uncle Sammy.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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I remember watching Gilda Radner when I was a kid and everyone thought she was so funny and no one ever said that she was a funny woman, she was just funny.
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I'll treat myself every now and then. Like if I get $100,000, I'll spend $20,000 and put the rest away.
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When the fearsome foursome of rock music, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Little Richard, and Jerry Lee Lewis, decided to show up in Toronto for a rock and roll festival, I knew we had to go there to try to get them all on film.
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'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic, weird. One of my favourite bands is Ladytron, and I think they'd fit the bill quite well.
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Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
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You may stifle your creativity by learning too much about processes that should be spontaneous and automatic.
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I think there's much more fashion competition in the more junior levels of the fashion department. And that's exciting and stimulating to see, because it's 'Vogue;' it's great to see people dressed originally and with great style and panache. It wouldn't be 'Vogue' otherwise.
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It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company.
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Big doors swing on little hinges.
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And finally, let’s remember that peace with justice depends on our ability to sustain both the security of our societies and the openness that defines them. Threats to freedom don’t merely come from the outside. They can emerge from within - from our own fears, from the disengagement of our citizens.
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I always start with the music and then try to figure out what I want to write about lyrically.
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Aviators live by hours, not by days.
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The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
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I once wrote deduceable instead of deducible in a book, though nobody then or since has taken me up on it. A small point as they go, perhaps, but Rule I of writing acceptably is to get everything right as far as you can, and in this case I had neglected to.
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I'm not one of those people who writes a biography or tries to figure out what kind of ice cream the character liked when he was 10.
