William Sanderson Quotes
The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.
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Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuses it.
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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It is as difficult to define or classify Islamic cinema as it would be a Christian, Jewish or Buddhist one.
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I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I think a modern-day twist on it would be really neat.
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I am a self-critical perfectionist.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.
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I entered the acting world at a time when there was a higher demand for Middle Eastern actors in the post-9/11 world, and yeah, the roles weren't great.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.
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When I think of a story, somehow it just always seems to come out involving spooks and spies and government skullduggery.
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Even if the coverage is leaning toward you or whatever it may be, there's ways to beat it.
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What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.
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I really like watching reruns of 'The Crystal Maze.' It's something that I find weirdly comforting. If I ever have even a small amount of banknotes, I love to 'Crystal Maze' them by throwing them in the air and catching them. But it's never as fun as it looks on TV.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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I discovered my wife in bed with another man, and I was crushed. So I said, 'Get off me, you two!'
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You can lead a bureaucrat to water, but you can't make him think.
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When we had gone down there you have to remember KISS had never been to Australia. So all the hysteria of KISS that was happening in the seventies was building up in Australia. These kids were waiting seven years to see KISS. I was lucky enough to be there when we went over. We got the key to the city, it was just great.
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The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.
