Rachel McAdams Quotes
I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.
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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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There are no rebels in the cinema business.
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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I've done comedy most of my career, which I love, but I wanted to expand.
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You have to be yourself.
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I wonder sometimes why the U.S. reviewers are more negative towards turn-based battle systems.
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Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics.
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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Wherever I go in the world, I'm treated like royalty.
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Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
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When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be.
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If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle!
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Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.
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The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
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I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Cloisters.' And 'The lady from Knoxville who bought her brassieres by the boxful.' I just feel a sort of small triumph.
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People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times.
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I do admit to being slightly in love with Christopher Walken.
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The luster of an experience can actually go up with time. So, learning to play a new instrument, learning a new language - those sorts of things will pay dividends for years or decades to come.
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You've got to be realistic.
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I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.
