Antonio Porchia Quotes
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A British porch is a musty, forbidding non-room in which to fling a sodden umbrella or a muddy pair of boots; a guard against the elements and strangers. By contrast the good ol' American front porch seems to stand for positivity and openness; a platform from which to welcome or wave farewell; a place where things of significance could happen.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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My character in 'Batman v Superman' isn't supposed to be Japanese, but director Zack Snyder said he'd seen me in 'Wolverine' and had to get me in the film somehow. Hearing that was like music to my ears.
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There are a lot of great artists with great voices who aren't singing what they should be singing.
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When I was a kid, the only way I saw movies was from the back seat of my family's car at the drive-in.
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I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.
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When you get bullied, you automatically think that you're the reason why you're getting bullied. The reality is, it's about them, not you... I'm all about blocking people. I'm all about saying, 'You know what, I don't need this in my life.'
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Fashion is always seen as somewhat frivolous and self-indulgent. And I think people on the inside maybe don't see or understand how exciting and diverse a business it is.
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As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
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When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
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I can't stand my legs, for a start, and you rarely see me in skirts.
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Women are, in general, less shallow visually. If their man gains 10, 20 pounds, they don't care as much.
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In New York, I get people coming up to me because 'The History Boys' was such a hit on Broadway, and they show the film all the time on cable over there, so people recognise you.
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I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed.
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When death comes, it is not enough to have been charitable; and it is not right to touch the body or lay it out for a couple of hours; for the soul should be given time to fight for itself, and to go up to judgment.
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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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Sometimes, we find common ground; more often, we don't.
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I think I just love films where men have complete breakdowns.
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I'm basically useless in interviews because I don't remember anything. But I find it very peaceful, actually, because I have a sort of busy mind. I'm like, 'This is great!'
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When I'm on set, I never really get intimidated by people.
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I love the mall, and I love Howard Stern and Oprah.
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Quien dice la verdad, casi no dice nada.
