Fiona Dourif Quotes
I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's something kind of fun about that - about our art, really.
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I had no expectations of white people at all.
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To steal a term from one of my Twitter followers, 'Deathlok' is the 'anti-villain.' He's on the side of the bad guys, but he obviously doesn't want to be there.
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I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
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Terrorism will spill over if you don't speak up.
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When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good.
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God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.
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People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.
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I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
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Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
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Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
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We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.
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Obviously it's more fun having my teammates there and having all that camaraderie, but individual workouts are not a loss.
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It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
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I don't really have a main source for my style inspiration. It's really about however I feel about myself at the moment.
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I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.
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I don't see money or a particular status as an actor as a goal, but I want to do the best work I can in as interesting a range of roles as I can.
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There's great power in deference. You ask somebody 'what' or 'how' questions. People love to be asked how to do something. They feel powerful, and from a deferential position, you've actually granted that power, and you're the one that now actually has the upper hand in the conversation.
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The fact that I got Drugstore Cowboy at all was a fluke.
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We will pray that God take the lives of these Hitler-like men from the face of the earth.
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When my mum first told me she got sick, I didn't cry. I probably cried over my mum's illness twice.
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I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded. Lacking a context of consequences, choices are riskier and stakes higher. Life is lived without a safety net. As an author and reader, I find that a mighty charge to drama.
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I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's something kind of fun about that - about our art, really.
