A. A. Allen Quotes
Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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I tend to deal with characters who are sort of at that same point of wrestling with, 'Who am I going to be as an adult? What do I believe? How am I defining myself in the context of my culture and my peer groups, my family?'
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The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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I don't understand why women journalists always ask women about motherhood? It's far more important and interesting for women to talk about their work, their thoughts, their creativity and their individual identity.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
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As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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Being in love is the best thing in my life.
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I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.
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Every trend in my high school was terrible! I used to wear my hair in a tight bun and let two long pieces hang in the front. I'd also wear really dark eyeliner and bright pink eyeshadow. For some reason, my friends and I thought it was really fashionable to wear a short tie with our uniforms.
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I didn't have a childhood.
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I've wanted to be an actor since I was 6 years old. I was literally picked off the streets of Paris... while I was modeling there. I was asked to audition for Oliver Stone's 'Alexander.' I didn't get the part, but that led to commercials and roles in South Africa.
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Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
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I wanted to be in this business, and once I got into the business I knew I enjoyed it, and I liked it, and I wanted to continue, but I never had a five year plan.
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I'm comfortable in the locker room situation, so whatever.
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Love! Beyond measure - beyond death - it nearly kills. But one wouldn't have been without it.
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Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here. Before the pen of Jefferson etched across the pages of history the majestic words of the Declaration of Independence, we were here.
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When I was 15, I had a crush on this guy who was really good at magic, and so I learned to juggle, thinking it would impress him. I spent hours and hours practicing, planning to show him. And then I never even saw him again. But at least I learned how to juggle.
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Dwelling on an engine failure for a pilot as he rolls down the runway is NOT what he should be thinking about - it's obtaining a smooth liftoff! But in the back of his mind, he knows exactly what to do (or pretty much) and in many cases, if he's alone in the fighter aircraft, he has to leave that aircraft in an ejection seat in a big hurry!
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Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.
