Constantine Manos Quotes
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Fulfilling your mission is one thing; vision is another, and having a commitment to something leads you to do better work.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real hardware. It doesn't matter. Gamers don't make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.
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You always end up saying and doing such horrible things to your family, 'cause you know they're never going anywhere, and at some point, they're going to forgive you.
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I am definitely a serial monogamist. I can count on one hand the number of guys I've been with.
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Things happen. And good things happen, and bad things happen. And I'm a person - I'm a believer that everything happens for a reason.
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Most of all, I want to thank you for all the generous advance coverage you've given me in anticipation of a successful career. When I actually do something, we'll let you know.
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Celebrate my escape, sold the Glock, bought some weight. Laid back, I got some money to make. Motherfucker!
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Particle physicists may freeze a second, open it up, and explore its dappled contents like surgeons pawing through an abdomen, but in real life, when events occur within thousandths of a second, our minds cannot distinguish past from future.
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I work out all the time, but because it's good for my mental state.
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It's unrealistic not to be able to indulge.
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The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished.
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Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and when people start getting it confused, that means they need to sit down with some real people.
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Goofy was the word that was used most often by my sisters because I've been this tall ever since I was 12 years old.
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These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use and where we use them. For me to use the word 'queer' is a liberation; it was a word that frightened me, but no longer.
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Writing books takes a long time, and one thing a writer must do is learn to live with his or her project.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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My first show, in England, was called 'Soldier, Soldier.'
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Having children has been one of the biggest things that has happened to me in my life.
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You always invest the money you earn. That's the only way you can really speed up your fortune.
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Working on 'Fresh Off the Boat' has been really enlightening to me because it's made me actually think about the roles that Asians and Asian-American women have played in media. Not because I didn't think it was important before, but because before, I was really focused on just paying my rent.
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The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.
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Once you make decisions, you can't go back, but in photography, that process can continue. With film, you have to eliminate all the possibilities and make the one possibility work the best for you, so you have to become very creative with the direction you've chosen.
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Grain is the brush stroke of photography.
