Tatiana Maslany Quotes
As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but when they're not there, you have to produce that yourself.
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Suggest your children try tithing - giving 10 percent of their allowance to a charity every month.
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I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned.
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Many past products advertised in old publications can be profitably promoted all over again. Sometimes, just by giving them a new twist or modern application, you'll hit a real winner.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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I have such an eclectic taste. I like listening to classical music and pop music.
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I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
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You should seek approval from yourself.
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I would not run for president. I really like what I'm doing now. People say I'm giving them energy and hope.
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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.
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This experience has also humbled me by giving me a true understanding of what millions of others face each day in their own fight against cancer.
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I suffer from low self-esteem. I had horrible self-esteem growing up. You really have to save yourself because the critic within you will eat you up. It's not the outside world - it's your interior life, that critic within you, that you have to silence.
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When you have a half slice of chocolate pie, it's as if you owe yourself the other half - what's known in medical circles as a 'caloric deficit.'
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Envision what the end result is supposed to be... what do you want to be when you grow up? Where do you see yourself? Once we identify what the painting on the wall is, it is so much easier to bring in the right colors, canvas and brushes to paint that picture.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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Marketing is more important than it has ever been. But I'm trying to tear the layers back and make it not so contrived. I think people just want entertainment.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
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It's much funnier when the comedy can happen with me just trying my best to genuinely do a good thing.
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I don't know why my lines that were cut from the film didn't make it onto the DVD. I have offered to go into the editing room with Christopher and work shoulder to shoulder with him to fit all my lines in. I think he thinks I'm kidding. I'm only trying to help.
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My own little rule was two for one. If one of my teammates got knocked down, then I knocked down two on the other team.
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I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same thing over and over again, you never learn anything.
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As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but when they're not there, you have to produce that yourself.
