William H. Macy Quotes
A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.
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All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.
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The voice has to be very clear at all times in order to convey the emotion.
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When somebody says to you the real USC is in L.A., tell them we were a school before they were a state.
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That's one of the things I love about being a songwriter first, last and always, because whether I do it or not, if someone does a great job on it, my work is done.
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The word spirit comes from the Latin word for "breath" - spiritu - and the origin of the word spirituality has to do with breath and life force, the mysteries of the ancients and all this. The word is very suspect in much of the art world - the Western art world. Certainly, spirituality has become divorced from religious.
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Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.
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You make me feel like a natural man
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When man can "wish away worrying," every desire will be instantly fulfilled.
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I don't see much point in doing things for a pure joke. Every now and then you need a joke, but not so much as the people who spend all their lives constructing joke palaces think you do.
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She would of been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life.
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Maintain a receptive attitude!
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Physical training is mental warfare!
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When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it.
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Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood.
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I don't think any of us think of ourselves as artists or actors - clowns, we'll accept that label.
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I made clothes because I was looking for something that didn't exist. I had to try to create my own world.
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Religions, convictions, philosophies may differ – widely and bitterly; but never, in my belief, should such differences be allowed to assume the personal aspect. Disassociation from people for such reasons is inexcusable; it is representative of bigotry and intolerance.
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A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.
