Alan Woods Quotes
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I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
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Only a fool does not fear actors, but you can't beat them, and if you can't beat them, join them, as they say. As I've got older I've become very interested in that part of the work.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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You may get real tired watching me, but I'm not going to quit.
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My dad's one of the funniest men in the world. I grew up with him making me laugh so much I'd beg him to stop.
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I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
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There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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I don't consider myself a musician. I'm an artist.
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I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.
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I'm not worried at all about going to 160 lb.
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What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.
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Our parents were just brilliant parents who encouraged us to do whatever we wanted to do.
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Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.
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The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
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I have a strange relationship with influences because mine are mostly literary or painters or poets, who I'll even quote. I don't do tributes to cinema.
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Wind and other clean, renewable energy will help end our reliance on fossil fuels and combat the severe threat that climate change poses to humans and wildlife alike.
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I was in the streets at eight, nine years old.
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Be part of the solution and answer to the problem versus part of the problem and continuing argument around it.
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With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living in an orphanage, you know, was the number one story for a week in the world. To me, that says more about our inability to focus on the real problems.
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When I was a kid, if you asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, the answer was easy - the next Lisa Leslie.
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Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession.
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The working class must control the factories and the country.
