Adi Shankara Quotes
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes.
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I'm re-teaming with the producers of 'Twilight,' whom I love and who I have an amazing relationship with.
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Acting was something I had to do.
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The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
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It's hard to sell a brand without having a face to it.
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Of course I wanted children. Bright, gorgeous, loving children. I could almost see them.
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We all hope for breakthrough rebirth moments.
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To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.
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I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
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On so many levels, acting in film and TV is so much the sum of its parts, and somewhere in there, there's an alchemical thing that makes something happen or not - that makes something connect or not. Now, of course you want to make work that people see, but the enjoyment I get out of acting is playing characters.
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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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Up to a certain time I was cutting into things. Then I realized that the thing I was cutting was the cut. Rather than cut into the material, I now use the material as the cut in space.
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It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, where Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.
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Puns are the highest form of literature.
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La tierra tiene lo que tú levantas de la tierra. Nada más tiene.
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I'm a leukemia survivor, and I recall during my darkest days in the hospital when my friends would come to see me, especially the male friends - they had certain mortality issues with their visit.
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I went bald when I was 18. My father cried. He cried about many things. But it allowed me to play older men in summer stock.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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Whether it is the old lady's fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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I like black because it is a vacant space.
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One of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.
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Curb your senses and your mind and see the Lord within your heart.
