Sally Schneider Quotes
This book is pointing the way into it for people that see it as daunting or a mystery. Some people just do it, but others need help with the mindset, permission almost to listen to themselves. Understanding how things work is the key.
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I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
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I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
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If you seek my help and guidance, I will immediately give it to you.
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Success is not like a cake that needs to be divided. It's more like a heap of stones - a cairn. If someone is successful, they add a stone to the cairn. It gets very high and can be seen from all over the world. That's how I see it.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
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Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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Both villains and heroes need to have a steadfast belief in themselves.
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The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it.
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Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.
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I'm not very happy. I'm frustrated with human beings. I'm the guy who just wants to smack people in the face and say, 'Wake up!'
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The beginning of a painting is a very energized, exciting time, and it generates most of the energy I have. If I've gotten 75 per cent of it down, then it takes an effort to really get up that kind of energy to finish it in the same way it's begun.
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I feel like once I say out loud, to the public, what I'm working on, it's never going to be an actual book. So until it's close to done, I keep pretty quiet about my next stuff!
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My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.
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This book is pointing the way into it for people that see it as daunting or a mystery. Some people just do it, but others need help with the mindset, permission almost to listen to themselves. Understanding how things work is the key.
