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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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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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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The herbalist I met a few times - it was great - she gave me literature about the different processes that an herbalist would do to make medicines from certain herbs and things.
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It's been said of me that I must get out of bed every morning and go cartwheeling down the road. Of course it's not true. There certainly was a time in my 20s when I wanted a bit of freedom, and I found that difficult, but if I'm ever having a time when I'm feeling sorry for myself, something always jolts me back.
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I think it's important to encourage gluttony in all its formats.
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When a king speaks, the armies move. But when a wise man speaks, only the beard shakes.
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As more and more good ideas come under the protection of patents, it may become increasingly unlikely that any one program can incorporate the state of the art in user-interface design without sinking into a quagmire of unending royalty payments and legal battles.
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I will fight whoever the UFC wants me to fight.
