Alessandro Nivola Quotes
The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor.
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I happen to be quite fond of staying out late and sleeping the day away.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes.
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Ballyhoo is for your classic girl, who is fun and fearless. This is for the girl who is not afraid to dress fun.
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I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
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I'm developing some screenplays at the moment with my Australian producer.
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I think that, a lot of times in Hollywood pictures, the reality, the messy reality of women's lives - it's avoided, because I think people are just afraid of it. There's a standard that women are set to, to try to keep everybody comfortable.
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I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
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I love my shape because I work really hard at it. I honor my body by working out and seeing what it can do.
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I love wearing dresses that hug the body, but then, at the Oscars, I had a big dress, and I really loved that. It's a style I never thought I would wear, but I saw the dress, and I was like, 'Oh my God, that's it!'
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If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.
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Crony capitalism is alive and well: the big are bigger, the wealthy are getting wealthier because, with a very large powerful complicated government, which is what we have and which Democrats want more of, only the big, the powerful, the wealthy and the well connected can survive.
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It would be wrong to say that the city of Berlin is not regulated. What I think is more interesting is to what extent a city creates a sort of safe haven for its users, so that people feel confident that the city works on their behalf.
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We all deal with being unfairly judged.
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On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for it, you know what I mean? I'm constantly in conflict with things. And it is because of my past and my upbringing and the journey that I've been on.
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When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek at something else.
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I have a collection of impractical vintage dresses and jackets. I guess I never grew out of the 'playing dress up' faze. It's actually a bit of a problem.
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Music in Africa often contains messages. Music in Senegal, and Africa, is never music for music's sake or solely for entertainment. It's always a vehicle for social connections, discussions and ideas.
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It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.
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It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor.
