D. B. Sweeney Quotes
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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Lord of the Rings made me realize that I'm not interested in doing anyone else's work.
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The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
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Some films shouldn't be remade.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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I wouldn't let a biopic be made on me. That's because I don't believe in them. I don't like them.
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I'm from New York. My grandparents were settlers of Long Island City. When they came here, there was no bridge, and they had to hire a boat across the river. They had a farm, and my grandmother had to go once a week to Manhattan to buy provisions - very primitive.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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No man may make another free.
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In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
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In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that comes with it. You realize you're in the public eye more, and you've got to be a little bit more careful about some of the things you're doing out in public and make sure you're smart about the things you say.
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It's not just about achieving success; the journey is equally important for me.
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I live in a small world of gouache and brush and pen and ink. I'd like to explore the world of multiples - etching and prints.
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In Uzbekistan, hundreds of protesters were recently killed under the corrupt regime of President Karimov in what human rights groups are calling a massacre.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and go into macro mode.
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I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
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Any adaptation is a translation, and there is such a thing as an unreadably faithful translation; and I believe a degree of reinterpretation for the new language may be not only inevitable but desirable.
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I've got letters from all over the world saying what you're describing as American parenting is Chilean middle-class parenting, or it is Finnish middle-class parenting, or it is Slovak middle-class parenting.
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You know you poor when you eatin' breakfast food late. You fryin' toast? At nine o'clock at night? With bacon? You're broke.
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There is nothing else to do in my life... I have no family, relationships - this is the only thing that I do.
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A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.
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I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.
