Miranda Otto Quotes
You can make the best show in the world, but if people don't actually turn it on and see it, they'll never know it's the best show.
Quotes to Explore
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German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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I have always loathed working out.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.
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There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytelling, I think. It manages to push all of these buttons inside of us; there's a sentimentality.
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Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.
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Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.
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I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.
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Make no mistake about it. I don't want a man in here to go back home thinking otherwise; we are going to win.
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I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.
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I can tell you where my Tonys are. They're in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet.
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My thing was play as hard as you can, don't be stupid, pay attention to details, and have enough guts in the clutch that you're not afraid to make a play. Some things I thought were important for a young man to know.
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I like to rehearse. We did a lot of rehearsals for 'Moneyball,' but it is really individual to the actor. It's not like, 'Here is my process, everybody. Fit in.'
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I do not expect that homeopathy will ever be established as a legitimate form of treatment, but I do expect that it will continue to be popular.
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I need to take care of my mom and making sure she's financially OK. She's done so much for me, it's the least thing I can do.
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I'm a sneakerhead. I probably have a couple hundred pair of shoes. I got all sorts of shoes.
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I thought it's very funny that I ended up as a voiceover guy because when I started out as an actor, I had a very strong Long Island accent.
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The best way to travel abroad is to live with the locals.
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If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.
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For a woman, the typical danger emanating from the unconscious comes from above, from the 'spiritual' sphere personified by the animus, whereas for a man it comes from the chthonic realm of the 'world and woman,' i.e., the anima projected on to the world.
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I've always felt like there's a certain amount of doing what I do, and performing and making records and doing interviews and photo shoots and that, that are kind of a necessary evil of getting my music to people's ears to hear. Over the years, I've just become more tolerant of that.
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You can make the best show in the world, but if people don't actually turn it on and see it, they'll never know it's the best show.
