Andre Luiz Moreira Quotes
One life is but a single act. One body - a garment. One century - a day. One task - an experience. One triumph - an acquisition. One death - a breath of renovation.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
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I'm the most optimistic guy about VR out there. I have crazy visions of what we'll be doing in the future.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.
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I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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I don't like being stagnant. I want to continue to grow and just be better at what I do, and the only way to do that is to keep stepping outside of your comfort zone.
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A movie set is like a petri dish for neuroses, you know? It's just, like, egos and weird personalities and, more than anything, fear.
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I hate changes of administrations, because I have all my villains in place and they are all taken away and replaced with faceless wonders nobody knows.
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Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.
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What I wish more than anything is that I could start getting press about my work as an actor. That is what I do. I'm not a criminal.
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We all have our painful pasts we have to get through.
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I'm used to people talking about me.
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There's something about the darkness that I find unavoidably intoxicating. The knowledge that other people are sleeping and, therefore, unavailable to ruin my solitude, makes me more peaceful than I am during the day.
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The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage.
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.
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There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
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When you have a Senate that is 50 Democrats and 49 Republicans and one independent, it's quite obvious that the only way we are going to get something done is if we work together.
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As a writer and as a reader, I really believe in the power of narrative to allow us ways to experience life beyond our own, ways to reflect on things that have happened to us and a chance to engage with the world in ways that transcend time and gender and all sorts of things.
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I think we were born 6 feet tall and then started to grow from there. My dad's not particularly tall - only 5 feet, 11 inches - but his mother was almost 6 feet and straight as a ramrod: a German woman who used to scare the hell out of me.
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One life is but a single act. One body - a garment. One century - a day. One task - an experience. One triumph - an acquisition. One death - a breath of renovation.
