Taylor Jenkins Reid Quotes
I worked in feature film casting right out of college and spent a lot of time working with actors, directors, and producers.
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I don't get manicures, pedicures. I don't get my hair done as often as I should.
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Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
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I was admittedly comfortable with Iman Cosmetics being identified as a beauty brand that filled the gap for black women because it was deeply personal for me.
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Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
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I think music needs danger; it needs risk.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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One of the things I wonder is whether it's good that the whole free model makes a lot of people listen to more of your music. I'm wondering if it devalues it, it becomes disposable, because you can get it so easily.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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One of the missions of 'The Nightly Show' was to have a conversation with America in a sense, and talk about the things that people didn't want to talk about it.
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I went from being an ailing child to a public enemy.
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My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think we owe it to them to back them up and try to help them get through it.
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What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.
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I have lifestyle requirements. Photos, meetings, lunches, dinners, facial care, tooth care. It requires an exorbitant amount of money.
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Acting is an aesthetic career, which is annoying.
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There's a science fiction project we really want to make, but it's very expensive. Hopefully it will happen.
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The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it.
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I think, in a lot of ways, directing is puppeteering. I guess I see a lot of analogies between what puppeteers and filmmakers do. There's something about creating life out of things that have no life.
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Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
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So you shouldn't really flatter yourself that they want to be your buddy. They don't. Generally. They want you for some reason or other, and you just have to fend that off all the time.
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I've got nothing to complain about. I have to enjoy and be grateful. Lots of people would like to be in my shoes.
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I worked in feature film casting right out of college and spent a lot of time working with actors, directors, and producers.
