Talisa Soto Quotes
As an actor, you look for roles that can constantly challenge you and you can learn from.
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I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.
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Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
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I had long hair when I was a teenager.
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I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.
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Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
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I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
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I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.
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I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.
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Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.
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I don't eat red meat.
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Mo'Nique is so full of love. I've been describing her as the tree in 'Pocahontas.' She's so wise and loving. She is just everything.
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I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed.
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Baking is my pastime. I just love creating things. But it's not what I want to do for a living. Acting is what I want to do.
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I stay true because whatever the project is, I'm still looking for inside of that character. It's the thing that connects him to me and to everybody else. So, the search is the same. It's to unveil the truth, and that's how I stay true, because my purpose isn't altered.
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Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
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There is not much you can say about a baby unless you are talking with its father or another mother or nurse; infants are not part of the realm of ordinary language, talk is inadequate to them as they are inadequate to talk.
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Not to be too doctrinaire, but we live in the patriarchy! And therefore anything explicitly associated with the female gender, including motherhood, needs to be defensively claimed, because it's either devalued or sentimentally idealized, but not supported. I so thoroughly believe that female human beings have worth that I don't feel the need to argue it, but I think that there's a part of me that very specifically wants to make space for those ideas to be centralized, if only for the moment.
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A woman who wants to go places needs to bring her own ladder.
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
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As an actor, you look for roles that can constantly challenge you and you can learn from.
