Idina Menzel Quotes
I think that if you're doing a new musical, you want to have the opportunity to experiment and try things without the whole city of critics looking over your shoulder.
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It's insane that people have these Internet identities. It has very little to do with who we really are. As a writer, who I'm friends with, how I spend my time, what I look like, what I wear, what I eat, what kind of music I like - it's totally not important to the work.
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Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.
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I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen has more of an art to it. Harrison Ford, whom I was in 'Morning Glory' with, has mastered that dry funny better than anyone.
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If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
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Every time I could possibly be doing stand up, I am.
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A real totalitarianism is at work in the world and wants to impose its views not only on Arab Muslims, but on the West. The same way that they veil women, Islamic radicals want to veil cartoons in the press.
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Where most of the country is, well, hot - from the bone-baking dry heat of the desert to the flesh-melting humidity of Kerala in the south - Kashmir is cool: so cool, in fact, that in the winter, the temperatures can sink to sub-zero.
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People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
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It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a 19th-century pirate painter. I'd say, 'Your mom would love a painting of you!' A salesman! I'd hawk paintings.
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I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.
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I am not some goddess that dropped down from the sky to sing pop music; I am not some extra-incredible human person that needs to be told how wonderful they are all day and kissed.
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I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
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The character is close to me, except that I haven't lived through those situations, so it's not completely me.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.
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What we love usually manages to get into our conversation. What is down in the well of the heart will come up in the bucket of the speech.
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Rejection just motivates me to keep trying and to try to do better.
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I think that if you're doing a new musical, you want to have the opportunity to experiment and try things without the whole city of critics looking over your shoulder.
