Laurie Hernandez Quotes
Every year, my mom makes sure I have my checkups and everything, which is probably a really good idea. She's great with all that health stuff.
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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I look a certain way. I have a very specific kind of look.
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I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.
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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
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A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.
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I'm the kind of guy who grew up listening to Three Dog Night and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
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Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
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You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
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I don't usually wear a lot of makeup because I tend to like a natural look.
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You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
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The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
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I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
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I want to work with great directors. I've picked films based on the script or the character and seen them collapse because the directors were not strong visionaries.
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I think there's a lot to be said for keeping your own counsel.
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Whenever a film has three different release dates, people understandably assume that there must be something wrong with it.
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It was a beautiful day to grow up.
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Every year, my mom makes sure I have my checkups and everything, which is probably a really good idea. She's great with all that health stuff.
