Antje Traue Quotes
As an actor, you are always looking for subtext, for layers, for what's going on underneath.
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Lord of the Rings made me realize that I'm not interested in doing anyone else's work.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.
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We show our faces to support the billions of young people who suffer a lack of education. We show our faces to honour the potential of every young individual on this planet.
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I'm highly distractable, and I have too many things on my mind very often. When I'm driving in the city, it drives me so crazy - the city traffic and the parking - I just take cabs everywhere.
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'Twilight's got some avid - and rabid - fans.
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Sorry, no, I'm never satisfied with my drumming.
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I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
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If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
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I was just the perfect person to play the Mini-Me character.
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I just like doing comedies, and think that my timing and love for the genre set me apart from other young women who look like me.
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I have memories of films that nobody ever saw, that I was very proud of, and those are still great memories.
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All three of the great waves of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European immigrants to America innovated.
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My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. When I was 15 we had a fight, and I didn't speak to him for 10 years.
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There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.
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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
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Quite often you hear people say, 'What about separation of church and state?' There is no such thing.
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'Never, never!' whispered she. 'What we did had a consecration of its own.'
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A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow.
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You want to free the world, free humanity, from oppression? Look inside, look sideways, look at the hidden violence of language. Never forget that language is where the other, parallel violence, the cruelty exercised on the body, originates.
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I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!
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As an actor, you are always looking for subtext, for layers, for what's going on underneath.
