Elizabeth Tan Quotes
I love acting so much more than singing, and hopefully I'd be able to venture into that properly.
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Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
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Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.
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My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
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I tell 'Hansel and Gretel' stories about heroic children who are lost in a world that seems friendly at first, and then isn't.
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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
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A lot of people think theatre must be much harder work than film, but anything histrionic or superfluous gets seen on camera so you have to work to distil it into a complete sense of what's true.
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Modeling was never anything that was a career choice. I did catalog work in Toronto to make money so that I could go to school.
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My sister and I had jointly heard the narration of 'Revolver Rani' in Tigmanshu Dhulia's office. After hearing the narration, my sister was very scared and adamant that I should not do this film, as my character was twisted, neurotic, violent and abusive.
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I've been in a gym probably nine days of my life.
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We probably haven't seen the variety and diversity of threats to Americans' safety and well-being and our national security in a long, long time. Some have said it almost makes you yearn for the Cold War days when you knew who the bad guys were and who the good guys were, and there was a wall dividing us.
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Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific.
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It was never a plan to be an actor.
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A good cookout ought to last at least six hours; if you haven't eaten and gotten full and gotten hungry and eaten again, you're doing something wrong.
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It is always challenging bowling abroad - you don't get much spin, bounce. You do get bounce, but you don't get sideways spin. It is always drifting kind of spin you get.
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If I were actually Homer Simpson, I'd be getting scripts out the wazoo.
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I shudder at the concept of a world tamed.
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My brother is an electrical engineer and went to computer science grad school at Stanford, and he'd tell me stories about the happy hours he'd organize.
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What you risk reveals what you value.
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As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps it's because I've played a lot of different roles and have not created a persona that the public can latch on to. I have played everything from psychopathic killers to romantic leading men, and in picking such diverse roles I have avoided typecasting.
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51st State was one that I loved doing because the character was so out there, and in a way I was sad to leave the character behind. I'm afraid I could never be that cool in real life!
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Everything starts with God in my career, and it will finish with God.
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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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She was an alcoholic. I didn't blame myself for that. The worst problem in the life of any alcoholic is alcohol.
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I love acting so much more than singing, and hopefully I'd be able to venture into that properly.
