Madeleine Stowe Quotes
It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
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I had long had an instinct about there being a role for me in a creative industry. Maybe I didn't listen to that voice as much earlier on, but when it had become a deafening sound in my head I realised I had to go and explore it.
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I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
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I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.
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When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out.
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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Lucha libre culture was part of my wrestling upbringing. I'm Filipino, so it wasn't a part of my normal upbringing, but it's what gave me my start. I get a lot of my technical and high-flying wrestling from that.
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Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
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You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
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The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that the book can offer.
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When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day.
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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When I'm directing films, I mostly try to create an environment on set that mimics what's in my mind as to the tone and feel of things. I try to create a place where you feel that anything's possible.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
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If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes you can't.
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It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
