Eddie Alvarez Quotes
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Throughout history, self-styled arbiters have taken it upon themselves to decide the question of what can or cannot be the legitimate purview of art.
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In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress of their dreams.
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I'd much rather be known as some curvy Kate than as some skinny stick.
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Honestly, all the sweets and bad stuff on set don't really call to me because I'm working so much. I've trained myself to stay away from sugar.
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I am a firm believer that a good plot makes for a fun enough read, but it's not what binds us. If we don't care about the characters, we won't care - not in a lasting way - about what's happening to them.
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Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
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Any acting is a stretch of the imagination. That's your job. Acting is truth in imaginary circumstances. Acting with green screen or a motion capture stage, you're striving for absolute truth in absolutely imaginary circumstances.
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That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
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The way to write is well, and how is your own business.
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I guess writing is a kind of therapy in the sense that there are things you need to say and you say them, and better out than in.
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My concentration span is truly that of a gnat. Some people have this ladder, and that's all there is - the ladder. I have the ladder, too, but there's a building around it with scaffolding, and lots of windows for me to peek into. Then suddenly I'll remember, 'Oh, there's the ladder. I should be concentrating on that.'
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Let's face it, the great comedians now that are handicapped in the looks department are tremendous writers.
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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I can run up a wall and do a back flip - that's the most impressive thing that I can do.
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You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure.
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I have to say, as a young woman of color, and this may sound controversial, in sci-fi, anything is possible. In sci-fi I can belong to the military. In sci-fi I can have an interracial love affair; I can be a revolutionary.
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Since I was 21, I have not been able to sleep past 9 A.M.; I just want to get up and do something.
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There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called a monolingual field situation.
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It was sort of a solution to financial problems when I was a little kid. I just kept doing it because it's fun to be on movie sets.
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They want to do all of their investigations. I don’t know. All of the thinking that goes into it. But we did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush’s term. I hope they’re not looking at this politically. I do think we ought it to the American people to call it what it is.
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Most of my exposure to American pop culture was through this weird prism of 'Mad' magazine.
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All are before me! I behold The House, the Brotherhood austere! - And what am I, that I am here? For rigorous teachers seized my youth, And purged its faith, and trimm'd its fire, Show'd me the high, white star of Truth, There bade me gaze, and there aspire. Even now their whispers pierce the gloom: What dost thou in this living tomb?
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People need to be more aware of how they're affecting people.
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I will fight whoever the UFC wants me to fight.
