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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I don't fear anything now.
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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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You can fake a lot of stuff, but you can't fake if the story isn't there and if the writing isn't good.
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Everything great that has ever happened to humanity has begun as a single thought in someone's mind, and if anyone of us is capable of such a thought, then all of us has the same capacity, capability, because we're all the same.
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Like any band, including mine, there's a comfort zone that's hard to escape. You kind of need an outsider to tell you that. You think it's your vocabulary, but it's a cocoon that's safe. Producers are supposed to tell you to try things a different way.
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The nephew revenges himself for this, by holding his breath and terrifying his kinswoman with the dread belief that he has made up his mind to burst. Regardless of whispers and shakes, he swells and becomes discoloured, and yet again swells and becomes discoloured, until the aunt can bear it no longer, but leads him out, with no visible neck, and with his eyes going before him like a prawn's.
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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.
