Alfred Molina Quotes
I love working fast. I don't relish the director who wants to do 25 to 30 takes, or the actors who insist on doing 25 or 30 takes.
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Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
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If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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About three months before a contest, I drink a lot of water. I start to drink a lot of water.
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Ranger fans, they're expecting you to win, so you really want to show up every day.
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
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Ironically, my paintings don't photograph well.
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An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
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I never was in the Nation of Islam... I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, 'cause it's just me and God.
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He who wishes to paint Christ's story must live with Christ.
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I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.
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I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my private life.
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I don't know if I expected to be a captain of an All-Star team. It's pretty cool.
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Songs are my diaries; they always have been. You have to put your trust in everyone because putting down those real, personal details and thoughts that make a song authentic also opens you right up. I am constantly misunderstood; a lot of people just don't get me.
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We don't want to promote any system that treats the fact that an individual is LGBT as a personality disorder. And anything that perpetuates that perception is harmful - not only to that member of the community but the entire community.
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Hip-hop for me has always been hardcore and edgy.
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I'm not a marketing person. I don't ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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Something dreadful happens to students between first and twelfth grades, and it's not just puberty.
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I was this little kid writing songs. I look back at having that dream, and it's weird. Being able to do it and live out your dream on any scale is amazing. I don't take any of it for granted at all.
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I think there's as much violence, in a way, as a scene with two women having a cup of coffee in a Ruth Rendell novel - in terms of emotional violence and the violence you can inflict with language - as there is in the most graphic kind of serial killer/slasher novel you can think of.
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Books make great gifts because... [they don't] come in any particular size, so you don't have to be embarrassed if you bought somebody the wrong size.
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You look at a surgeon as you would a secular priest, almost, if it's your child, if it's your sister on the operating table. That was an idea that very much has interested me and I've wanted to explore for some time.
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I love working fast. I don't relish the director who wants to do 25 to 30 takes, or the actors who insist on doing 25 or 30 takes.
