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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Emotions aren't the obstacles to a successful negotiation; they are the means.
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Once you get in a position where your rent is taken care of and you do have a job, you really get to deal with yourself and really become one with yourself. And you wake to your mind every day. That's your best friend and your worst enemy - your own brain.
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I've seen a few wild grizzly bears, mostly in Alaska and British Columbia, and always from a distance. But each grizzly I've caught sight of was as fearsome and sublime as the last. You never get used to their raw power and massive bodies, or the mysterious intelligence in their dark, close-set eyes.
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I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.
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I think to write fiction, this is just how I see it, you have to have a powerful need/desire to connect. I can't. Wanting to and not being able to has lead to a lot of misery in my life.
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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.
