Edward Burns Quotes
But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.
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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
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That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine. Sometimes I'll get feedback from somebody who liked this part of the show. Others like another part of the show.
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I've never done a superhero movie. It's very nice to you as an actor in several worlds to go and to experiment.
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I remain on 'SVU' because it is an incredible opportunity.
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I'm not the best singer in the world, but the albums have always been personal. They're stories about me and what I'm going through.
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I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
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When I'm actually assembling a scene, I assemble it as a silent movie. Even if it's a dialog scene, I lip read what people are saying.
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I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobbyists supporting them.
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When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me.
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You write about what you know.
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A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they do about their or their company's bottom line.
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It's like with a girl: it's more fun to meet and slowly, gradually learn things about each other. A little mystery is always nice and it's interesting to still learn new things about someone you are involved with.
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Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing through a transition, or a turning point, or a transformation; nobody is quite sure which.
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There's a darkness to Riddick that I think allows people to want him to do bad things because you know Riddick is going to do bad things: that's just the way it is. But I think that at his core, who he is and what he's fighting for is something that everybody can identify with.
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The question at the end of the day was, the courts having found there was no defense, a producer about to go to jail, should CBS in effect tell the producer go to jail even though there is no law at all that we can use to get you out of jail?
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I think most of us are outsiders. And I think that's good because it makes you question things.
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People keep saying how amazing it is having a female lead, and I just sort of feel, 'Well, of course!'
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There is a kind of desperate need for somebody to tell everyone what to do, which I find really peculiar in America. And then when you tell them, they're not interested, because it's also a country where everybody's opinion is their opinion, and they really don't give a damn what you think. So it's a very odd experience.
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We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
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As an actor, you want to do something which audience don't expect from you.
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A lot of times, people are simply interested in seeing me because I was on television.
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Shared laughter is erotic too.
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But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.
