Edward Burns Quotes
Well, honestly, the films I personally like to go see are smaller, more character-driven pieces, so that's why the movies I've made have been smaller, more character-driven movies.
Quotes to Explore
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All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.
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I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.
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By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed upon the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.
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I was never that famous, but I do think going to college and really getting away from the business and taking a true break is incredibly, incredibly important if you start acting at a young age.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I really don't like going out anymore. I used to love it, but now it's not fun. I'd rather have friends come over and hot have to worry about crazy people taking pictures.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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You can't always be in awe of someone's talent, living with them.
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The first time I worked with colors was by making these mosaics of Pantone swatches. They end up being very large pictures, and I photographed with a very large camera - an 8x10 camera. So you can see the surface of every single swatch - like in this picture of Chuck Close. And you have to walk very far to be able to see it.
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What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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I got to go to Malaysia, Germany, Switzerland, Madrid, America.
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A car is a killing machine. It's like waving a loaded gun. People don't realise how dangerous they are.
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Everything I say is true.
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Many years ago... many, many years ago, I brought up a boy, and I said to him, 'Son, if you ever become a writer, try to write a good part for your old man sometime.' Well, by cracky, that's what he did!
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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I love my camera crews on all my jobs. It's the half of the job that the audience never gets to see. They're integral. They're as much a part of making a movie or television show as I am.
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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
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Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.
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I'm not on Facebook because I can't open the door to the past.
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Well, honestly, the films I personally like to go see are smaller, more character-driven pieces, so that's why the movies I've made have been smaller, more character-driven movies.
