Fairuza Balk Quotes
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Well, I think a lot of people just want to be famous.
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I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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I think the three Mexican directors - Alejandro Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro - gave all of us foreign, and particularly Latino, directors a big break.
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Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.
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I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - what makes people tick. I've also always been passionate about social issues and causes, and I wanted to make films that addressed important issues in very human terms.
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The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
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Dreams take you beyond what you think you can do in life.
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It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
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I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.
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I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and we deal with that guilt by creating these very dystopian futures in films.
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I think Detroit is where muscle meets brains.
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I think female-centric films shouldn't be only about thriller or horror. Angelina Jolie has been doing all kinds of stuff.
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When I'm in the U.K. – and I'm here more than people would think – I tend to keep a very low profile.
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I think bolstering free trade is a boon to the dollar.
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I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.
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There's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just expunge it. It's not just an exorcism.
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Now it seems that everything in the world stems from sources other than God, since the products of nature have their source in nature; deliberate effects can be traced back to human reason or will as their source. There is no need then to assume that God exists.
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Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.
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Like its politicians and its war, society has the teenagers it deserves.
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What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
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I do think I tend to have a darker nature than most.