Eleanor Parker Quotes
When I am spotted somewhere, it means that my characterizations haven't covered up Eleanor Parker the person. I prefer it the other way around.
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I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
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I don't think I have a signature.
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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Leaving Egypt and the people I loved so much, and the environment I liked, was definitely worth it, because I also have great love for medicine and science.
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Photoshop should be a free-to-play game. There's not really a difference between very traditional apps and how they enhance productivity and wandering around a forest and killing bears.
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And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition.
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I would say to an actor new to the business that it's best to go where you are most comfortable as a person, both in and outside of the business.
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In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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I don't know if this classifies as a video game, but I have a terrible obsession with Angry Birds.
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I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
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Everybody likes a compliment.
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There is no forgiveness in nature.
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I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special.
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I like the way Quentin Tarantino creates a scene using a series of close-ups or showing very cool images of a person or people walking on some ordinary street in slow motion. I wish I could achieve that kind of slow-motion effect in manga, but it's rather difficult to draw; the only things we can play with are tones of black and white.
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No man need go blindly to destruction, for God has given him guidance and power of seeing whither he goes.
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I used to do a Saturday drama group called Young Blood Theatre Company with school-friends in west London - nothing to do with my mum and dad. A casting director came to pick people out for a new BBC children's series called 'MI High.' She picked me, I auditioned, and I got the job.
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From a child, I knew I didn't have the face I wanted to have. My mother was a baroness. She was from Berlin; she was a silent movie actress and friends with Marlene Dietrich. So she knew all about film make-up and prosthetics and stuff like that and what they used to do in those days. And she taught me all that as a child.
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You can't cancel my stand-up tours. It's impossible. There's too many separate bosses. There is no 'bosses.'
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When I am spotted somewhere, it means that my characterizations haven't covered up Eleanor Parker the person. I prefer it the other way around.
