Richard Pryor Quotes
I can't just say the words, do a lot of one-liners. I love each person I play; I have to be that person. I have to do him true.
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Sometimes it's less about the character and more about the story for me. I'll play a rock in the background if I think the story is fantastic and I can be a part of it somehow. That's what I look for.
Zoe Kravitz
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My dream part would be to play Mitt Romney's sarcastic black maid. We could call it 'Mammy & Me.'
Natasha Leggero
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
D. B. Weiss
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Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not the same as it is here. There you might find one or two pitchers at 94 or 95 mph. Here, every day I find several, and each pitcher who comes along throws his hardest stuff.
Yoenis Cespedes
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The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
Carl Jung
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I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'
Carla Gallo
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When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied.
Dan Jenkins
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My drummer, bass player, and guitar player sing backgrounds. They play and sing. I can sing all the harmonies, but I can't do it alone.
Aaron Neville
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You feel this pressure that people will take you more seriously if you play guitar, but I've decided I'm a singer and that's enough.
Natalie Imbruglia
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The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to spend an evening with. I never see them as bad people.
Malcolm McDowell
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I wanted no part of losing. Why play if you can't beat the other guys more often than they beat you?
Earl Weaver
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I wanted to play rocking country music, and when I started out in the late Seventies, it took me a couple of albums to figure out how to do that.
Carlene Carter
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The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here.
Carlton Fisk
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I am lucky that the Western world chooses me to play roles in their movies an television, whatever language it may be.
Irrfan Khan
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
Immanuel Kant
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Everybody has a role or part to play; if somebody fits the bill, that is what matters.
Malaika Arora Khan
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My first play was 'The Room', written when I was twenty-seven.
Harold Pinter
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I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.
Abbie Cornish
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I like to play by my own rules.
Laila Ali
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I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized.
Ibrahim Rugova
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He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will never get to his destination.
Jose Rizal
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I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants
Catherine Deneuve
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One of the beauties of B2B is that there is a finite number of customers. So the marketing costs are much different. You don't have to take out Super Bowl ads or plaster the New York subway system.
William Fung
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I can't just say the words, do a lot of one-liners. I love each person I play; I have to be that person. I have to do him true.
Richard Pryor