Anzia Yezierska Quotes
If you're real, you've never got anything to hide away from. You're not trying to fake anything, you're not trying to have this other persona - you're just yourself. And if I could be myself for as long as possible, I will.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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It's cool because football, as much as it gives, it takes away a lot, too.
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I've got a waistline to develop.
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I got completely fed up with that Hollywood blockbuster mentality. I couldn't take it seriously any longer.
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When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do.
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I feel like a lot of people think of Hollywood as being fake, but it's only perceived that way because it takes 10 people to make someone look the way that they do. In reality, they're there because they are doing what they're passionate about.
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims that never get tested, while their students derange themselves with weird ideas, empty rituals, and other affectations.
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With modelling, you provide an image that is fake; with acting you have to provide an image that's real.
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At school, I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking.
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I've had a great ride. I've got no complaints.
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Laughter drives shouting away.
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I got off the abutment and walked towards my office.
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I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
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Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.
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My natural hair is jet black. I used to have it down to my bum. And I went through a phase of being obsessed with fake tan. So from the age of 14 to 16, I looked like an Apache Indian!
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Word of mouth travels faster than anything else.
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Pulling away from your parents, that's the natural thing to do; that's how life progresses.
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I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me that never seems to go away.
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Why should it matter to us when wrestlers are found dead in their beds or seen limping around on two fake hips? Why should it matter to us that there's a list of modern wrestlers who died before the age of 50 - many of them famous - and that the list is more than 70 names long? Hey, there's always another wave of guys on the way. Always.
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
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There is something about my aura or essence, or whatever, that draws the ex-wife characters to me. I don't seek them out, but people tend to think of me for that particular archetype, or whatever you want to call it, and I don't mind it. I think there is a strength to it.
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I believe black characters in fiction are still revolutionary, given our long history of erasure.
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If you're real, you've never got anything to hide away from. You're not trying to fake anything, you're not trying to have this other persona - you're just yourself. And if I could be myself for as long as possible, I will.
