Alice Mattison Quotes
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I want to continue to be me and share with people.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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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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All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment.
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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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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures.
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I just thought I'd take a break from publishing for a while.
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I don't have the courage not to write all the time.
