Marcia Gay Harden Quotes
Whether you win or not, the night the Oscars are over, the curtain goes down and you go back to the grind. Period.
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
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I feel quite excited about the possibility of working on multiple albums. There's something really iconic about having a catalog featuring a lot of albums, and I'd love to have that legacy.
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
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I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were better. I work alongside my dad, you see. I've thought that films were better since I was a kid.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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You get an audience to laugh and then show them something horrific, it's going to be even more horrific because they've had the release of the laugh before it.
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I kinda like the idea of having an album that's all me.
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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
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People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief.
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I think when you're a TV presenter, you have to have a reason for doing it, and a lot of them have been around a long time and grafted for that. The reason why it works with me on 'The Xtra Factor' is because I was a contestant on it, and I have a relationship with the viewers at home.
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And sometimes you have to go above the written law, I believe.
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I'm sure that my father becoming seriously ill when I was 14 had a lot to do with my going from chubby to fat.
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I hope it will be set in California. In a way, I made a mistake, because a New Jersey policeman can't operate that way in New York. But in California, he can move between different counties.
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The greatest sin for a writer is to be boring.
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The lighthearted moments of 'Girls' are really not speckled throughout and that to me is just super exciting, to be able to delve into the darkness that you are greeted with in your early 20s and the fear and what that makes you do, the places that you can potentially go with that.
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They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.
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As an actor, I think it is important you at least almost like the character that you're playing. Or can find a personal justification for the character as to why they're doing what they're doing.
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When a woman gives birth, two are born: a baby from the womb of its mother and a woman from the womb of her former existence.
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God blessed me with another opportunity. If that didn't work, I'd probably be in (the interview room) now, losing a lot of money.
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Whether you win or not, the night the Oscars are over, the curtain goes down and you go back to the grind. Period.
