Taliesin Quotes
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I love when actors can let go of where and how they have to do it, and just that we do it. That we are flawed and human, and don't worry about how we look or who we are, or that it seems too old of a character if we're still young.
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One of the reasons I am successful as a producer is that I've been a very successful housewife.
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My work... is my legacy.
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There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.
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Engagement means that in the future there will be a lot more ways for our audience to interact with Univision content.
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
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Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
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Growing up with my dad, whenever I wanted to try something, he would let me try it but he wouldn't let me give up on it. If soccer was too tough and I said, 'I'm going to quit,' he'd be like, 'No, you're going to try everything and keep going at it.'
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What I think I learned from working on 'Moonlight' is you see what happens when you persecute people. They fold into themselves.
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I prefer doing interviews where people don't have to interpret what you say. I'm going to be real honest.
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In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough on my nails.
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In memoir, you have to be particularly careful not to alienate the reader by making the material seem too lived-in. It mustn't have too much of the smell of yourself, otherwise the reader will be unable to make it her own.
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The thing about Iceland is that we are trapped there anyway, all of us. We have been trapped there for thousands of years.
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Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
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My second album was written while I was on the road promoting the first record. I tried to take my personal experiences and elevate them to universal experiences, so that I wasn't writing songs about living on a tour bus or being on a TV set for the first time.
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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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I think that inexpensive sources of planet-friendly energy are one of the most important things for us to pursue.
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I always thought I was really thick.
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The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got paid the last gig we ever did. After that, we had to work to support our families.
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Sadly, I really want to be Batman ... and I just never will be.
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You must remember that you're never going to be sexy for everyone. You are sexy for someone and for someone alse you are not. Being totally nude is not sexy. The art of being sexy is to suggest. To let people have fantasy.
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I would like to be a polyglot.
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I am old. I am young. I am Gwion, I am universal, I am possessed of penetrating wit.
