Randy West Quotes
Over the long hours of taping 5, 6 or 7 episodes a day, we develop a great sense of family.
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I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.
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Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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I'm really, really interested in the job of acting. I can really care less about being famous. I'm more about the work, and 'The Big C' was amazing, so I wanted to be a part of it.
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All of the songs my grandparents and parents listened to are called boleros - they're all love songs. They're about giving your heart to a person. It's a culture that is so romantic and passionate, and that's something that I'm very proud of. We grew up with nothing, so we just want to live a life full of love.
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city of Ferguson, Missouri - where a young man was killed, and a community was divided. So yes, we have our own racial and ethnic tensions.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are still clouded by ideology.
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Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
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You have to fight for your health and stay on top of it. Our bodies are meant to be healthy.
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I never ever paid attention to any election.
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Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it.
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My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
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Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
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It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls.
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There is nothing like a 'born actor.' It's all about honing the skills.
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You initially become funny as a kid because you're looking for attention and love. Psychologists think that's all to do with mother abandonment. I think John Cleese has his depressions, and Terry Gilliam's the same. All of us together make one completely insane person.
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I take making music seriously, but you have to have a sense of humor about yourself. I invite people into my life. That's how I do it.
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Over the long hours of taping 5, 6 or 7 episodes a day, we develop a great sense of family.
