Zach Gilford Quotes
I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up.
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Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song.
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There's always going to be a little bit of autobiographical content to everything. It's how you lend some authority to what you write - you give it that weight by drawing on your direct experiences and indirect experiences from people that you know well, or a little.
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One of my thoughts on the back nine was 'I don't know how Tiger has won 14 of these things,' I couldn't feel my legs on the back nine.
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I gave up painting by 16. I secretly thought I would have been Rembrandt by then.
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It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone is not an optimum currency area, as defined in economic theory.
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I know there are some actors who are just brilliant at improvising and brilliant at just being in the moment and doing it there and then. I'm not one of those actors.
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Helping set the day's agenda and deciding what we used and editing it, that was a journalistic high point. I liked reporting as well. Just doing the news - the live performance - wasn't important. Working on the desk was.
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He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
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I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx, Brooklyn, but loved America. And they told me every day it's the greatest country in the world.
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I think the thing that I get most excited about is the fact that I know I'm gonna have a great match. That's when I get the butterflies. When it's just a regular match or something like that, I may not get that.
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Any trend that is developed too fast and is disposed right away is not going to have a lasting impression on the culture, you know?
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I took a lot of time to open myself up to taking chances musically.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
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Get yourself into every audition that you can. Even in those for smaller roles, you'll never know when someone may recommend you for a bigger one.
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I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.
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I think I like playing the bad girl. I like complicated. I like flawed, messed up complicated. It's more interesting.
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I always wear the shoes of the character a week before going on set; the idea of just putting on a new pair of shoes on the first day of filming is just horrific.
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Black and white creates a strange dreamscape that color never can.
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For whatever reason, I'm pretty good with pressure. I kinda just flip it over and think of it as positive.
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Making sure that people have access to preventive medicine for the first time ever as a nation? That's a big deal.
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Art is about trying to find the good in people, and making the world a more compassionate place.
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The most puzzling thing about TV is the steady advance of the sponsor across the line that has always separated news from promotion, entertainment from merchandising. The advertiser has assumed the role of originator, and the performer has gradually been eased into the role of peddler.
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I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up.
