Aleksandr Karelin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
-
Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.
-
I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
-
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
-
The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.
-
I think I'm much too earnest to be as cool as 'Boyd Crowder'.
-
I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.
-
Very, very rare that you do a job knowing that the audience is desperate for you to do that job. Most films you make don't get released, is the fact.
-
I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.
-
I think that with 'The Vampire Diaries,' you never know what's going to happen, and I don't think the characters necessarily know, either. So you can only weigh so much, and then it might just come down to 'kill or be killed.'
-
Americans have grown impatient with the relentless politicizing of every area of life.
-
Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.
-
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
-
Superhero stories are kind of in my DNA from childhood on, so I think I'm genetically drawn to playing in the genre when the opportunity presents itself.
-
Obviously for some people there is a big connection between music and the way you can create a space.
-
I think, for any actor, dealing with the paranormal is intriguing.
-
All of a sudden, if you think about the entire ecosystem of connected devices that can pull down information, access content and allow me to share and work and communicate, the vast majority now are not Windows computers. They are iPhones. They are iPads. They are Android devices.
-
I am definitely a worrier.
-
Critics often point to historical issues such as slavery, upon which many Christians did act inconsistently, in an effort to invalidate Christian participation in contemporary social issues.
-
I'm someone who is quite uncomfortable if something is different. I like doing things I'm used to in everyday life. So, I always try to push myself outside of that when looking for roles, otherwise I would never do anything different.
-
There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is 'The Meditations.' It's not that I agree with either views expressed in the books, but I believe ideas and thoughts of older generations can offer food for thought for the current generation.
-
I'm more frightened than interested by artificial intelligence - in fact, perhaps fright and interest are not far away from one another. Things can become real in your mind, you can be tricked, and you believe things you wouldn't ordinarily. A world run by automatons doesn't seem completely unrealistic any more. It's a bit chilling.
-
Sometimes it seems as if I have spent the first half of my life refusing to let white people define me and the second half refusing to let black people define me.
-
I train every day of my life as they have never trained a day in theirs.