Arthur Saxon Quotes
If you must use dumbbells for daily training, use heavy ones with fewer repetitions rather than light bells with numerous repetitions.
Quotes to Explore
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What surprised me about the Oscars was how familiar it was - because you're in the room with all these people that have inspired you from your childhood to adulthood in the film industry. It feels like you've known them all of your life.
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The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
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I played piano growing up. I played classical piano since I was 5, and I sang in choirs, and I sang in plays and musicals.
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I'm kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one.
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I think people have to sharpen their eyes and look. I always feel like a big sponge: I feel like I learn lots of things by osmosis, and I feel that I'm always absorbing. I mean, when people say, 'What is your inspiration?' I could throw up. I mean, I'm inspired by the fact I get up in the morning. And I'm still here.
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I acted my heart out.
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We're like a travelling circus... We're always on the go.
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Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
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Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
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If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.
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The wise man warns me that life is but a dewdrop on the lotus leaf.
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The web is democratising and also the voice of people who don't think they have another outlet. And that voice can be punitive.
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A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
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If you look at the play very closely, this is a thirdhand report of what a wonderful hero Macbeth is for saving Scotland. And in the next scene, he's planning to murder Duncan, and you never really know why or what's behind Macbeth.
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If Hollywood is going to keep going, the writers need to be creatively fulfilled by creating their own things. We need to generate new ideas, so we're not always cannibalizing old ones.
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All of our ancestors came from somewhere.
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I try to create some stupid entertainment for really smart people that they don't feel too stupid watching. In 'Xanadu,' the biggest laugh was a reference to Achilles.
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Scrivener can be a tricky beast to get your head around. When you do, a bell rings, and suddenly it all seems perfectly clear. But to reach that stage you have to understand what it can do, and try it out for yourself. Which can be daunting.
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Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.
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I did about 10-12 national commercials and then got one line parts in things like 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the show 'The Unit.' Got a little part in the movie 'Redbelt' by David Mamet and kept slowly grinding up and then started getting bigger parts in independents and getting noticed by Liz Meriwether.
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When I planned to ski Everest, the first thing I faced was, 'How can I return alive?' All the preparation and training was based on this question. But the more I prepared, I knew the chance of survival was very slim. Nobody in the world had done this before, so I told myself that I must face death. Otherwise, I am not eligible.
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Everyone has a different training style and being a female, sometimes you find you have to get really aggressive. Some people respond really well to aggression, some people don't.
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One of the fun things about unreliable narrators is they can be funny. You can admire things about them and laugh with them.
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If you must use dumbbells for daily training, use heavy ones with fewer repetitions rather than light bells with numerous repetitions.
