Lee Strasberg Quotes
The actor creates with his own flesh and blood all those things which all the arts try in some way to describe.
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In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.
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I've always tried to stay behind the scenes, and I intend to keep it that way.
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In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years.
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I am really happy to see the number of entrepreneurs in India - not only because of the ideas they have but also because of the passion at which their ideas are put across.
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Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun. My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what's me.
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God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.
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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
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I think we need people with stronger ideals than John Kerry or Bill Clinton. I think we need people with more courage and vision.
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I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!
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Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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Have you seen that show on Lifetime about that woman...?
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Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.
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Even the dumber parts of our government are not run by idiots. These are ordinary people like us, doing a job. By and large, they're trying to do it as well as they can. Or at least as often as people in the private sector try to do as well as they can.
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If I could write the perfect novella I would die happy.
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Being ill like this combines shock - this time I will die - with a pain and agony that are unfamiliar, that wrench me out of myself.
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I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.
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Jake, why are you sitting in the front? I thought you liked it in the rear.
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For he who fights and runs awayMay live to fight another day;But he who is in battle slainCan never rise and fight again.
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I'm saying to you that one of the great characteristics of the great American, the American people, is our historic ability to be straightforward, plainspoken, say what we mean, and mean what we say.
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What counts is not what sounds plausible, not what we would like to believe, not what one or two witnesses claim, but only what is supported by hard evidence rigorously and skeptically examined. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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I've never played a gay character on screen, so that would be interesting. I've never played a gay character, and that would fascinate me because I'm not gay, so that would interest me.
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The prayer of faith is the only kind that is real prayer, and it is trust in God with full acknowledgment of God's power and love.
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The actor creates with his own flesh and blood all those things which all the arts try in some way to describe.
