Will Barnet Quotes
I don't want dead paint, so I test many of my works by studying them in a dark room at twilight or even after dark to check the luminosity. If the darker forms still have resonance and luminosity, I know the painting's working.
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Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.
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I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English.
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If I wasn't an actress, I'd never wear make up. I liked being ready in half an hour and arrive on the sets. Even for a no-makeup look, if one has a dark under-eye on a particular day, a little makeup is used. I had no scope for that as well.
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I love working in America, I love being part of the industry out here.
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I would be pleased if someone would invent a pill to remove my impatience, moodiness, and occasional bursts of anger. But if they did, I wouldn't be able to write my novels or paint.
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When you say that you are a race man, it means that you embrace the entire black community regardless of the hue, whether somebody is very light and could pass for possibly white or someone is very dark.
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I like to be left alone when I'm not working.
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Todd and I have a very complementary working style .
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I was working for the CIA and prohibited from speaking publicly.
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I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do.
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I love working closely with people.
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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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Myself and David, we both love art. We have a lot of respect for Damien Hirst and Julian Schnabel, and we've met them both, and they're very interesting characters. I also have a lot of respect for the working women out there. As you know, it's not easy when you're looking after children and you have a career as well.
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I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials.
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It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.
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I will be working with David Lynch when I'm 80.
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I've worked very hard to become comfortable with how death works and why it happens. I now know that death isn't out to get me.
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'Polytechnique' changed everything in my way of working. I became an adult, really, during those five years. I didn't work on anything else but 'Polytechnique.'
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I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will never sign a term contract with any major studio.
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In 2008, as a matter of fact, I had people accusing me of being a Senator Obama supporter because I wouldn't slam him. I said, 'Well, consider the fact that I voted for impeachment for President Clinton, but it wasn't a personal vote. I voted based on the facts and the law and the Constitution and what we were dealing with.'
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One of the greatest fears of the Arab world is a direct conflict between Israel and the Islamic State.
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Now, I'm ahead of my father. He got other prizes... But he did not get a Nobel Prize.
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I don't want dead paint, so I test many of my works by studying them in a dark room at twilight or even after dark to check the luminosity. If the darker forms still have resonance and luminosity, I know the painting's working.
