Alexey Brodovitch Quotes
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You need your mom and dad to protect you. It means they love you so much.
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I grew up with my stepfather in Brighton, but I did spend a lot of time with my natural father, and I was loved by both, so I suppose the advantage of this was that I wasn't bound by one set of experiences; I always had an alternative.
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I've never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might 'take me.' My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting.
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With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces the historical profession will find it rich in rewards and durable in satisfaction.
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Some genres I'm not a huge fan of but there are always exceptions that break the rules. There are always a few people doing it in a way weird enough to grab my attention.
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Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance.
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The confidence and respect shown by my countrymen in calling me to be the Chief Magistrate of a Republic holding a high rank among the nations of the earth have inspired me with feelings of the most profound gratitude.
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I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.
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If I don't like somebody's looks, I don't like them.
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I was joking with someone about this the other day. They were like, 'You talk about Applebee's as if it was your ex.' I miss it; I miss setting up tables at 6 A.M.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.
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I did two or three plays every summer.
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When I was auditioning for 'True Grit,' I was on the Paramount lot. I was wearing clothes from the 1800s that were big and uncomfortable.
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I've never pursued a role. I always hear stories about actors going after parts and I'm, like, 'How do they do that?' It seems so weird. It seems like a total myth or something.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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Do not get elated at any victory, for all such victory is subject to the will of God.
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A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.
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As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.
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Dancers, like all performing artists, like nothing better than to be challenged.
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You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
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There are parents who are really angry that I decided to portray people who have come into the country illegally as decent human beings.
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Wear some mascara, give attention to your eyebrows, and also take care of your lips.
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It is the end result that counts.
