Anthony Quinn Quotes
Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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When I was pregnant, I had the romantic idea that after the baby was born I would not only take up reading in earnest again, but also write a novel while my daughter slept in her Moses basket. Of course, I barely had time to keep up with my magazines until she started sleeping properly.
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I think there's something very dark in the South African psyche. I think we live a lot of the time in a state of a very low-grade civil war; the levels of violence in South Africa are extremely high. In a way, the civil war that never happened is being played out in a covert way, so we live with a lot of very ugly things.
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Who cares and remembers if my last film was a success? I need to work harder.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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I still like my antique clothes.
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I am not gay; I don't have a relationship with Ricky Martin.
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I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.
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It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.
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If everyone agreed to become vegetarian, leaving little or nothing for livestock, the present 1.4 billion hectares of arable land (3.5 billion acres) would support about 10 billion people.
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I used to watch a lot of American and British television as a child, which helped teach me the language and accents; it was partly that which landed me the part of Roxy in a London production of 'Chicago' when I was 25.
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I'm a simple hillbilly. I don't like eating modern, industrialized, fast food. I grew up eating home-cooked food. So when I'm traveling abroad, like when I recently received a six-month writing fellowship to Iowa in the U.S., I like to cook my own food.
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A nanny is a woman who lives in an apartment, but the apartment is not her own. She raises children, teaches them how to walk, how to speak; she gives them food - but these children are not her children. So she is in a very ambiguous place.
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Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.
