Abdellatif Kechiche Quotes
I don't come to work as an actor. There are many directors who can direct without ever having acted and do a great job and connect with their actors and lead them to excellent performances without themselves having had an acting background.
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It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
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I will never support any tax increase on middle-income earners, ever... If you're not going to eliminate loopholes and exemptions, then I wouldn't support lowering rates.
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If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
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Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.
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Bob Rubin was opposed to signing the welfare bill. He's not exactly what I call a flaming liberal.
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Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.
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I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice.
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I'm not a trained singer at all. I've auditioned on occasion for proper musical theatre-type stuff, but I can't read music, and I wasn't particularly good at it.
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Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.
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I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
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You can spend your whole life planning. But once you're ready, get out there and start doing it.
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My Chinese side comes out in my dancing. There's a certain in-the-moment sentimentality, an appreciation for the smallest details.
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My dad, Paul, is, like, my best friend.
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I love eyebrows, so brow pencils and brow shadow are really important to me.
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I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way.
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To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
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Treat a child as though he already is the person he's capable of becoming.
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Once you sign on the dotted line, in terms of a contract with a musical, it's a huge commitment. When you're younger, that's fine; you can take it on, and I still go out, and I still sing 15-20 songs - and I can do that - a night.
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I went to the High School for Performing Arts in New York for acting. I've studied it on and off for years and have done some theater and film.
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An outsider can see some things much better.
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I don't come to work as an actor. There are many directors who can direct without ever having acted and do a great job and connect with their actors and lead them to excellent performances without themselves having had an acting background.
