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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I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages.
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I swear to God, that movie comes up more in my life than any other movie. Someone says 'Bowfinger' once every month or two to me. And how many years ago did that come out?
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We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.
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If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composing myself to thoughts of death. I would practise, as it were, the remembrance of death. There is no other practice which so intensifies life. Death, when it approaches, ought not to take one by surprise. It should be part of the full expectancy of life. Without an ever-present sense of death life is insipid.
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I like contemporary, bare-boned writing. I don't like having the language that I barely understand get in the way of me interpreting it over to an audience. It's this barrier that I don't want to have to attack.
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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.
