Alice Mattison Quotes
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I want to continue to be me and share with people.
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It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others.
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You can go down the list of great artists and kind of understand that they are products of their environment. Whether it's U2 or Henry Rollins or myself or Johnny Lydon, they're gonna be products of their environment.
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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In 'D.A.R.Y.L.' there was a part where I had to freeze to death, and they didn't even use it. It can get kind of frustrating. But I don't regret that I decided to become an actor. Besides, if I don't like it at any time, I can stop.
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All through my life, I was hated on. When I was in middle school, they used to write in my rhyme book, 'You suck' or 'This sucks.'
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I won't leave any unfinished manuscripts.
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I've got a great eye for color. I'm like a chick.
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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.
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With skill she vibrates her eternal tongue,Forever most divinely in the wrong.
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I'm definitely a lot more comfortable now in my 40s than in my 30s - that's for sure.
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I think American audiences are quite interesting in that they can handle almost any amount of violence, but the moment the violence becomes sexual violence it immediately becomes an issue.
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I remembered the times I'd second-guessed myself or questioned my own ability. The times when a little voice in my head worried that I didn't have the know-how or the experience to reach for an exciting opportunity.
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I am not against acting in a Hindi film, but I will take it up only if the story is right.
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There is nothing more, I guess, cannibalistic than the metal or the hard rock scene, it seems.
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Directing is really my favorite thing to do, but if I never directed again, I'd be okay if all the work I did was good.
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Inequality has risen to the point that it seems to me worthwhile for the U.S. to seriously consider taking the risk of making our economy more rewarding for more of the people.
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You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don't want it intensely enough.
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It is a great thing to see physical courage, and greater still to see moral courage, but the greatest to see of all is spiritual courage; oh, to see a person who will stand true to the integrity of Jesus Christ no matter what he or she goes through!
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Scientists do stand on the shoulders of giants, just as do writers. Conversely, in the arts we do make discoveries. We do refine our tools. So I am arguing with, or at least playing with, the idea that art never improves.
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Perhaps the main stumbling block to a better, and more fruitful, theological relationship with Judaism and the Jewish people has been the tendency of many Christian theologians to see the Christ event as the end of history.
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I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that I figured was the perfect story. Thank goodness it was rejected.
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I don't have the courage not to write all the time.
