Elizabeth Scott Quotes
Cute" is one of those words people use when they know you're smart enough to realize "you've got so much personality" means "you're ugly.
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I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
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There's monsters in all of us, but there's also vulnerability.
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I didn't want the public in my personal life at all - I thought that people might perceive me as too normal, and I'd lose that larger-than-life rock star persona. You've got to protect that!
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
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With my dad coming from a theatre tradition, there was a lot of preparation before auditions. Not just in terms of saying the lines correctly but a process of entering into what it was all about.
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I don't want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the case of 'Idiocracy' and 'Borat,' without a doubt there is a really subversive and sophisticated assault on American culture.
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It just so happens that my oldest and best friend is Bob James, the Grammy-winning great jazz pianist!
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I think I'm a people person. I get very attached to people. And I've become so attached to all the people on my show, the cast, the crew and the producers.
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It's my job to know what's available from every retailer, catalog, website, antiques mall, and craftsperson. A good designer or decorator has to have an almost encyclopedic knowledge.
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The true - the true economy has got to come back into balance with the very biosphere that sustains us. And I think a lot of people just see the green economy as a different way of allowing the corporate agenda to continue to flourish.
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If I am looking at my work as an actor after having directed, I'm able to look at things in a much more technical way. There's no question about that.
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The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the school board.
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Everything I've done until 'The Jeffersons' - the plays, the movies, the soap operas - were all in New York.
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I knew when I got into this business I couldn't have it both ways: I could live the playboy lifestyle, which is not a bad thing to do, or have a traditional family life, which is how I grew up. And that was more important to me.
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Growing up in a band is weird - you get stuck hanging on to what it is you think you are. But what I took into Depeche was that punk ethic, that you don't have to be accomplished to be a musician. If you've got ideas, you can do this.
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The atheist realizes that there must not only be an acceptance of his right to hold his opinion, but that ultimately his is the job to turn his culture from religion, to eliminate those irrational ideas which have held the human race in intellectual slavery.
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There's some sort of unspoken license... when outlandish things come out of an inanimate object, somehow it equals humor.
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If you're smart, you'll always be humble. You can learn all you want, but there'll always be somebody who's never read a book who'll know twice what you know.
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My friends are the ones I've had since primary school. They're really cool and such a good bunch of people. They came to every one of my gigs before all of this happened, you know; they were there in the smoky pubs, wherever.
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Cute" is one of those words people use when they know you're smart enough to realize "you've got so much personality" means "you're ugly.
