Liza Koshy (Elizabeth Shaila Koshy) Quotes
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	I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.   
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	The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.   
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	To me, a critic is some loser who has no idea... someone with an opinion. We all have opinions. No offense, but what makes them dictate what is cool and what is not.   
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	I'm glad that my parents missed one thing that was really unbelievable. They saw me hit this great success. It was a blast and we had a lot of laughs. And it was just an amazing time. They passed away. And then after I got, you know, famous, all these haters came out of nowhere.   
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	If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.   
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	In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.   
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	I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.   
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	Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.   
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	One of the saddest things I've seen in Amazonian cultures is people who were self-sufficient and happy that now think of themselves as poor and become dissatisfied with their lives. What worries me is outsiders trying to impose their values and materialism on the Piraha.   
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	I have been blessed with friends who do things rather than buy things: friends who will change books at the library, take a bag of your old clothes to a thrift store, bring you cuttings and plant them in a window box, fill the bird feeder in your garden when you can't get out.   
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	When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.   
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	I do watch 'American Idol' sometimes. It's not really that pleasurable... I take that back. It is the epitome of a guilty pleasure. Sometimes there's some good singers on that show.   
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	A man is as alive as he can communicate.   
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	I wanted to keep exploring... I'm not about to choose a series of movies in which I can use the same bag of tricks and style that I used in the first film.   
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	For 'Rosa Luxemburg,' I read everything by and about her, but the first time I was stuck in that corset, I got an understanding of her that I'd never had before.   
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	I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.   
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	Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard.   
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	Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.   
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	Woman are complex creatures.   
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	Women and girls are naturally agents of change. If we teach one girl to code, she will go on to teach more - we've seen this in our own programs and workshops around the country.   
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	I've never traveled to promote anything I've been in. I've only been to about two or three premieres. The way I work, I do bits, and then I'm off to something else, whether it's theater or another project.   
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	He had wanted so hard to Escape, to find the stars. And all he had found was a new prison.   
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	I believe I'm better looking as a dude than a girl.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					