Patrick Ness Quotes
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I do movies that I would like to go and see. I think that's a good barometer of how I choose films. I like going to these movies. Our job is to make sure the audience gets their $16 worth. That's my job.
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We live in a fast-paced culture where we're asked to make snap decisions all day long, so I suppose cash-point donations feed into the immediacy of our life experience. So it's a great idea. But I think it needs careful handling.
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I'm still a supporter of it.
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When I finally finished the 'Two Suns' tour, which went on for quite a long time, I felt like a bit of a husk. And I remember thinking, 'I need to spend some time in one place, and just be at home.' So I guess the first year of that three and a half years was spent just trying to kind of get back to normal again.
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Probably Romania and China and Russia. I think they're all working really hard to beat us right now.
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Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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I think family is our reason for being. I was lucky to be born into a very close-knit family.
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I don't think you really have chemistry in the way that you want between two actors unless frustration is there as well.
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I did think that acting would be much more like being a pop star. Now I'm here, I can't think of anything more different.
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Everywhere in my house are these little things that have meanings and make me think of great memories.
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It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
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I don't know what I'm qualified to do, film-wise... So it's really down to a director or a casting director to find something that they think I could do.
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I don't think 'Magadheera' should be remade, nor do I think it will be remade. It is very difficult to recreate the same magic.
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Paint goes a long way in making old look like new.
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When I heard 'Rockabye,' I was just blown away. It had been a long time since I had heard a song that had a message like that in it - about being a single parent and caring for your child.
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You can get rid of the teacher certification requirements, and you're still not going to have a rush of incredibly high-quality people going into teaching as long as teachers are valued in the way they currently are. The way we value people is by how much we pay them.
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The family's first, and the career is second. I could get fired from a show. As long as everything's okay with my family, it really would not bother me.
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Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.
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Can any sane person say that before something comes on the Net you must screen it? How can there be pre-screening?
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Don't think you haven't lived long enough to have a story to tell.
