Ezra Furman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
There's still a role for the Association for Israel Studies. But not as the endpoint of scholarship and not as a fortress to defend Israel.
-
Sometimes I just crave to play in Shakespeare again and I know and love playing Orlando so much.
-
Once you take a role, you have to do it properly and do it justice.
-
I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was.
-
I make sure that whatever film I do, I enjoy my role.
-
Everybody has a role or part to play; if somebody fits the bill, that is what matters.
-
I'm always telling students when I do a master class on audiobooks: 'Watch Meryl Streep. Watch her disappear into a role; watch what she does.'
-
Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
-
I feel so honored to be reprising the role of Janet Weiss and stepping into Susan Sarandon's shoes.
-
I don't know that I have any role models now that are fixed. Definitely my mom - she's the coolest. She's worked really hard her whole life and I just think she's got a great attitude. Moms just know so much it's so silly.
-
I'm having more fun working on 'Eerie, Indiana' because I have the leading role, and this is more of a lighter type of show.
-
Many artists have not been able to realise their fondest projects. My role is to help them.
-
Whenever I am acting, it's everything, you know. If I'm researching a role, I'm completely consumed in that and, between action and cut, I live in this suspended time.
-
In a band that works out well, everybody has a certain role to fulfill.
-
I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.
-
We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.
-
In Plato's republic, poets were considered subversive, a danger to the republic. I kind of relish that role. So I see my present role as a gadfly, to use my soapbox to promote my various ideas and obsesions.
-
I'm never really conscious of saying, "I'm going to take on a specific role to combat a certain image in the public eye." I think that's pretty manipulative and transparent to the public anyway.
-
I smoke as much as I want and chew tobacco a good deal of the time. I don't pay any attention to the rules for keeping in physical condition. I think they are a lot of bunk. The less you worry about the effect of tea and coffee on the lining of your stomach, the longer you will live, and the happier you will be.
-
It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.
-
What is happening in politics today is a similar process to what happened in the medical world a few decades ago: realizing that there's more to healing than just addressing symptoms. Primary paradigm when it comes to dealing with political and social disease is allopathic: Pass a law, lock someone up, engage in warfare. And the state of the world today makes it clear that such allopathic measures have not exactly brought peace to all.
-
Set a goal and a program for yourself, and everything else will follow. Guaranteed.
-
I am frustrated at misconceptions of me, and being cast in a role.
