Paddy Considine Quotes
I watched 'Rocky' and 'Raging Bull' and 'Taxi Driver' over and over again. They spoke to you, man.
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
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Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes.
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It was really weird dealing with the media. I had no idea how to handle it.
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Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.
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Overcome your barriers, intend the best, and be patient. You will enjoy more balance, more growth, more income, and more fun!
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I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show.
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Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.
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Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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I look around my house, and everything except the kids and dogs was made in China. And I'm not sure about the kids. They have brown eyes and small noses.
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
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I try to work on a film that my audiences would appreciate and enjoy their time in a theatre.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.
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I've fallen over on stage a couple of times, but I've only ever bruised my ego.
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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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I'm from working-class, blue-collar America, and I don't believe that people in that socioeconomic strata wait until they're 40 to have children.
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If you're going to do something that's going to cause offence to people, you're always going to get a reaction.
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The day the producers aren't minting money, or the fans are done with me and, most of all, I as a person get bored of acting, I will stop and pursue my other interests. There is a lot to do: painting, writing, direction.
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It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for swans.
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We're so afraid of death in our culture, but I think if we understand it better, then we'll appreciate the life we have more.
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You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions.
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I watched 'Rocky' and 'Raging Bull' and 'Taxi Driver' over and over again. They spoke to you, man.
