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		TV deals in very broad strokes. Like, 'Oh, that's my dumb friend', or, 'That's my funny friend.' A true best friend, a sidekick, has to be a little deeper then that. You have to feel like there's nothing either character won't do. That someone really, really has their back.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Willie Garson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		What works for me is knowing the character in an emotional sense. I wish I was more logical but it doesn't work for me like that. I need quite a lot of time; it's why I always worry when I'm doing more than one thing at a time. I hope that some sort of magic will kick in. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sally Hawkins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the biographical novel, there's only one person involved. I, the author, spend two to five years becoming the main character. I do that so by the time you get to the bottom of Page 2 or 3, you forget your name, where you live, your profession and the year it is. You become the main character of the book. You live the book. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		When I was a kid - 10, 11, 12, 13 - the thing I wanted most in the world was a best friend. I wanted to be important to people; to have people that understood me. I wanted to just be close to somebody. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Perhaps at some time in the future, when you ask a friend to come up and look at your etchings, you will plug in your collection of video art. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		You try not to become so emotionally attached to your character, but you do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patricia Clarkson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Larry Wilcox 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For the 'Riddick' character, I try to get as ruthless as possible, and I want to be a machine. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		When my phone pops up with Dierks Bentley, I'm like, 'Oh my gosh!! Okay, wait. He's supposed to be, like, my friend. I'm supposed to be cool.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Madison Marlow 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I could remake any Eighties project, it would be less an action flick than a character-driven drama with a rich story to tell. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		For me, as an actor, there is no commercial or independent or art cinema. For me, it's a character that is given by the director. And it is a task for me that I have to fulfill it to the best of my ability regardless of the kind of film that it is. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nawazuddin Siddiqui 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I had a robot friend, he or she would be electric. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kat Dennings 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl's best friend. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zsa Zsa Gabor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To me, it's really not about how I look - it's about who I can be. It is my job to bring the character to life and my duty to fit into the jigsaw in that story. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Imelda Staunton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned the volume up to 10 and I hit one chord, and I said, I'm in love. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		No matter the barbs of fate that frustrate you, no matter how stacked against you the cards of fortune. . . . There is a liberating law in the universe, and you can become the highest of the high, wisest of the wise. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Uell Stanley Andersen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The American people are not just being taxed to death; they're being taxed after death. But, no one should have to sell the life's work of a parent or a loved one just to pay the federal government. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				J. D. Hayworth 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The essential purpose of Christianity was to transform human society into the kingdom of God by regenerating all human relations and reconstituting them in accordance with the will of God. ...I have never met with any previous attempt to give a satisfactory historical explanation of this failure. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Rauschenbusch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's hard to be a No. 1 when you're not even No. 1 on your team. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Wainwright 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ernst Haeckel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		TV deals in very broad strokes. Like, 'Oh, that's my dumb friend', or, 'That's my funny friend.' A true best friend, a sidekick, has to be a little deeper then that. You have to feel like there's nothing either character won't do. That someone really, really has their back. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Willie Garson