Tony Gilroy (Anthony Joseph Gilroy) Quotes
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I get intrigued by a first lin and I write to find out why it means something to me. You make discoveries just the way the reader does, so you're simultaneously the writer and the reader.
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When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
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I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.
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I try to cancel out every possibility of losing the fight, and this runs through my head all day long. I'm seeing myself become smashed in the face, cut, or being submitted or being knocked out in so many different ways all day long.
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There is a way to share an insight into your personal life without being classless, which is what I'm trying to do.
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Walking down the red carpet, suddenly I felt very special and different. All the flashlights from cameras and requesting voices from the media, the scene, it was just like what I remembered seeing on TV or a movie when I was a little girl - the scene only when movie stars appeared.
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I think whatever dress you wear, people will criticise you. Different people have different opinions.
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Posh is a way of living that can often be quite miserly and not about money.
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I am a black woman, and of course, that's who I'm going to be playing, but I'm also biracial, and that's a different side of the experience.
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The art market was very different before the mid-1980s: then, art was all about passion, whereas now it's become a commodity.
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Things don't always happen the way one wishes they would.
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It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness through the mediation of phenomena different from the liking itself; to like is intrinsically to be conscious.
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Germans have a rather healthy respect for the arts and artists, could not be more different from the British perspective.
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I've done a lot of different kinds of things, so different people remember me for different things.
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Winning the second grand slam, it was a bit different. I don't have anything to prove anymore. I am at the top: number one.
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People are really set in their ways in how they produce records, and I was at least open enough to where I knew I wanted to do something totally different.
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I dyed my hair about 42 different colours, and kids can be pretty judgmental about people who are different. But instead of breaking down and conforming, I stood firm. That is also probably why I was unhappy.
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I saw the excitement, going to different places, being able to explore emotion in a healthy way.
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Being cold is not debilitating. We learned that from the Eskimos. They could be cold, and they could function. And you could function better when you're cold than when you're hot. I mean, hot, you become overheated, and, you know, you lose energy. If you're cold, you could function being cold. Now, frozen is different.
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For me, it is about creating a career - I'm very interested in the sports side and want to continue to do more stuff in that. But ultimately, what I consider myself to be is an actor, and the more variety I can play will continue to round me out.
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What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.
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It is important to express oneself... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.
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The only way to reconcile science and religion is to set up something which is not science and something that is not religion.
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Different people work different ways.
