Samantha Morton Quotes
I don't get the point in a lot of biopics, they're boring. You know what's gonna happen. You're just watching actors show off.
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With a first season, you never really know how viewers or the network are going to react to a show.
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I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.'
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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This is part of what's driving me, is this feeling like there's so much yet to be discovered in the oceans, and we're destroying it before we even know what's in it.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I get carded for soda, you know, when I go to the supermarket. I mean, they card me for everything. You know, I can't even get through a hand of black jack without getting carded, like, five times.
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The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles.
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It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.
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I'm a collaborator. I know I don't know everything. I don't want to know everything.
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For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does.
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Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation.
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.
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Dwight is a sad clown. You've seen those paintings of sad clown.
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Be curious, not judgmental.
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The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion.
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Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact.
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We didn't even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you'd have some college professor analyzing It's a Wonderful Life or Citizen Kane, and now it is pretty funny - the idea of commentary for a silly kid's movie, you know?
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I don't get the point in a lot of biopics, they're boring. You know what's gonna happen. You're just watching actors show off.
