Carl Hagelin Quotes
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I'm constantly trying to find something that's different from me, whereas some actors do the same thing, again and again. That's not for me.
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The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington – wasn't nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington.
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Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
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I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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When I write a movie, I write it for me.
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It seemed to me that the real philosophical breakthroughs of the 20th century were in terms of the understanding of language. What is language? Where does it come from, how does it work, what does it do?
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What can you do if a part of it is uphill? You can't work out another route. You've just got to run the one they give you. But they tell me London is a nice course. Even the cobbles, I hope, are not very much of a problem for me.
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I have to say, sushi freaks me out more than almost anything.
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My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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R. C. Buford has been a huge help to me with his support.
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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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The comedian can put the punchline out there, but it's the audience that receives it - and has to get it.
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No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.
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If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
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I was a fan of One Direction when I was 16, but I was also a fan of Bring Me The Horizon and hardcore bands.
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It would be hypocritical of me to use being female in some ways, and diss being female in other ways. It's part of the programme.
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I've had a lot of voices tell me what I should be making. Personally, I would much rather live and die by my own hand. If my stuff sucks, then at least I made it suck. I didn't allow some person, some old dude in a suit, to make it suck for me.
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I can't walk by chocolate without eating it.
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Well, you can't argue with somebody that won't argue back.
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I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood.
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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There are guys out there faster than me.