Ben Affleck Quotes
Studios are used to have an investment in you, an actual, literal investment in an actor. You paid them some money, you had a contract with them and you were almost like a commodity.Ben Affleck
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Obviously it makes a difference if an author has a public online profile of some sort, even just down to the level of having a moderately popular blog. Most books sell 5, 10, or 15 thousand copies. Most are midlist books. With those people, even a modest online presence can make a difference in sales.
Patrick Nielsen Hayden -
My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
Daisy Donovan -
No 17-year-old is just one thing, especially in this day and age. Kids are into all sorts of things.
Naomi Scott -
The cast of 'Lemonade Mouth' was picked so perfectly. A lot of people see us as a band on camera, but not a lot of people know that Lemonade Mouth was a band off-camera, too.
Adam Hicks -
The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
Ike Skelton -
One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.
A. B. Yehoshua
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
Imelda May -
I don't look at myself as suffering.
A. J. Langer -
Literature at its fullest takes human nature as its theme. That's the kind of writing that interests me.
Damon Galgut -
Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
Yakov Smirnoff -
In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
Natalie Dormer
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I always said a prayer before I ran, and my prayer was to win. My prayer was that God would allow me to run my best on that day, or better than my best. So whatever the outcome is, I have to be satisfied with it if I know I gave it my best effort.
Gail Devers -
People love my collard greens. They love my macaroni and cheese. They love the gumbo. They love my Jamaican jerk or my Jamaican curry chicken. They love the jerk, though. And they love my Mexican food.
Tamala Jones -
Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything.
Felicity Jones -
I don't think anybody wants to see a dour 'Star Trek' movie.
Damon Lindelof -
I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.
Dakota Fanning -
I'm the baddest among the bad guys.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Just because a company falls doesn't invalidate what we can learn by studying that company when it was at its historical best.
James C. Collins -
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
J. Paul Getty -
Imagine choosing a job not on money or even on career advancement, but as part of a life worth living.
Dale Dauten -
Technology is changing the way we interact as humans.
Dan Brown -
'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.
Daniel Defoe -
Studios are used to have an investment in you, an actual, literal investment in an actor. You paid them some money, you had a contract with them and you were almost like a commodity.
Ben Affleck