Anthony LaPaglia Quotes
Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he is on. But he also has a very intellectual side, and he's a really nice human being. We actually become good friends.
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There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
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To my mind, an adventure is something a person willingly undertakes.
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I don't hide my being Israeli. I say it in every interview. I put out a record with songs in Hebrew. The people who signed me have no connection to Judaism or Israel.
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Oh, my dating skills are the worst. No, I pick the wrong men; it's amazing. I am awful, the worst dater.
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I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet.
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I would like to thank my colleagues for voting a Social Democrat prime minister and to assure them I will vote a liberal president, as well.
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Democracy is not about one party dominating.
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My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
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I just think with acting, there's not a time limit on it.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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I do have, like, a regular childhood. I mean, I'm treated the same.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.
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I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
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We have evidence that a number of Bahrainis who oppose our government are being trained in Syria. I have seen the files and we have notified the Syrian authorities, but they deny any involvement.
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Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour.
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Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
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The point is that I am such a big fan of Puccini and that Butterfly is the most difficult and complete role that you can imagine. Just to sing it with a good voice is not enough: it asks tears from your soul. I am very emotional on stage, and the music is so tender that I suffer for real when I am singing it. So I cannot do many performances.
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At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman.
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I respect people of faith, but I'm not one.
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Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he is on. But he also has a very intellectual side, and he's a really nice human being. We actually become good friends.
