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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My father was jailed off and on for seven years.
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It's obvious that I come down on the side of free speech for anybody's work.
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One of the things that I find so exciting about life is that you're constantly surprised. You never know what's going to happen, and it's certainly like that making movies; every once in a while, one will come along that transcends all of your expectations.
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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
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'Game of Thrones' isn't all about magic - it's way more about political scheming and family tensions - but to be a part of this exclusive magic club is actually really cool.
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I will fight whoever the UFC wants me to fight.
