Molly Shannon Quotes
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I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
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I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
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How hard a thing is life to the lowly, and yet how human and real!
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I don't think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice.
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And the ability of citizens to organize and advocate for change - that's the oxygen upon which democracy depends.
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We made connections between the monsters created by war and the monsters he created, the typical outcast that Whale was attracted to, and the monster in himself, that's inside all of us.
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Part of me wonders what it would have been like to have had my first experience of India in a normal way, rather than through the eyes of a film.
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I feel like trying to write a song in order to be a big hit is just not something I'm interested in because it's not going to come from an authentic place of expression.
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Last chances in the Middle East have been two a dirham since the 1950s. Each year the enmities are more profound, the despots more bloodthirsty and clownish, the violence more extreme, and the conditions of ordinary existence more ghastly.
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The Latinos were doing the five-name thing long before celebrities made it cool. We've been doing things like Antonio Ricardo Luis Raoul Hector Rivera for a while now.
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There's no such thing as a cheap laugh.
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I'm going to the gym six days a week. I'm eating right. Well-balanced diet. I drink a juice smoothie every morning.
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I think probably songwriters are gonna be the toughest critics... I think of it as a community. And we all sort of feed off of each other.
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The snappier lyrics come when I'm feeling really good and up. A lot of times, they come after I've just had a meeting with somebody that was uplifting, and you get home, and you're feeling playful or upbeat or whatever, and then they just seem to pop right out.
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There has to be a continuation of the communal experience of filmgoing.
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I have no interest in the trappings of power.
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And see the peaceful trees extend their myriad leaves in leisured dance- they bear the weight of sky and cloud upon the fountain of their veins.
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I've noticed that a lot of people in film always seem interested in music videos, like it's some, like, really exciting thing they've always wanted to do or something.
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I always come into these competitions hoping to come away with a gold medal. I won't relax until I have the gold medal around my neck.
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The thing is when you play a character it's the persona you bring across from a book to film, or book to script to film. If I play Frank Sinatra, there's gonna be things I do in a movie that Frank might not have done, but it's the personality that comes across.
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I actually went to college with Adam Sandler. He was a dramatic actor, too!
