Alexander Gardner Quotes
My work is designed to speak for itself. as mementos of the fearful struggle through which the country has just passed, it is confidently hoped that it will possess an enduring interest.
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I need to feel as if everything is clean and in its proper place before I can even attempt to write one word. At least, that's what I tell myself. I make the bed, I put away the dishes, maybe I dust, maybe I do the laundry, maybe I go to the post office.
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.
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By nature, I'm an optimistic person. No one believes it, but I am.
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'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.
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My music is bejewelled, it's colourful, it's romantic, it shines.
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Romy and I, we're learning how to share the xx with people who aren't in the xx.
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For people to even think that I'd be considered or a good candidate for a supporting actress nomination is mind blowing to me.
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It's a strange thing we do as actors. I'm walking out the door, and I'll say, 'O.K., honey, I'm off to take my clothes off.'
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TV ushered in the age of postliteracy. And we have gone so far beyond that. I mean, what with the Internet and Google and Wikipedia. We have entered the age of post-intelligence.
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Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
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Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
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Expertise and judgment in the art of lending for novel ventures must be reacquired.
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I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us we could do or be anything. Then I said, 'Maybe I want to be an actor'. And she said, 'Maybe not that'.
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As Ralph's character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. That's the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul.
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Right reason is stronger than force.
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I commend the parents who are sending their children to a Catholic school, because they're making a sacrifice, and they're paying twice for their child's education: They're paying the tuition, and they're paying taxes.
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Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks down a lot.
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My work is designed to speak for itself. as mementos of the fearful struggle through which the country has just passed, it is confidently hoped that it will possess an enduring interest.
