Alecko Eskandarian Quotes
The headgear thing's great. It's like a headband, so it's not heavy or anything like that at all. I was able to do everything fine.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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Whatever they did for democracy, the U.S. interventions in the Middle East and the vaunted Arab Spring have proved to be pure hell for Arab Christians.
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I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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Too many times, the international community has not prepared the post-conflict period in time.
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I'm really interested in playing my age.
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I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.
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It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go at acting. It's such a bizarre profession, because you have to be totally tough to deal with all those times when you're being turned down, and then really soft in order to access your character's emotions.
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TV producers want ratings and are willing to do nearly anything to get them. They gin up artificial conflicts and create an urgency for even the most minor of economic data points.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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I survived because I never took on big responsibilities in my private life. In the early days, I lived on two or three pounds a week and learned to cook - and I'm a good cook - because I had to. Even when I went on holiday, I stayed in other people's houses.
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When I was in my teens I had issues with OCD.
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I am obsessed with John Mayer. I love him. I just think he's so talented. I have his documentary in my iTunes. I watch it all the time.
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Are men and women different creatures? Do we feel things differently? Being a man, I can't know what a woman feels.
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I hope girls read what I say in interviews - they should just be themselves.
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Much of good science - and perhaps all of great science - has its roots in fantasy.
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
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I had to learn what made Kim happy. I learned you have to take care of the spark in your eyes.
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Creativity needs time to harness before it goes out, and because that's difficult, memes have become the creative language.
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.
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As a rule, Michael Balcon was at great pains to ensure Ealing remained very British. There was no point our trying to be MGM, and we didn't see a lot of American stars.
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The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments, the scorn and derision of those who have no patience with general principles.
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The headgear thing's great. It's like a headband, so it's not heavy or anything like that at all. I was able to do everything fine.
