Elias Koteas Quotes
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If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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The harder you work, the luckier you get.
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All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.
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I was in a really crummy pop-punk band. I think we did a whole bunch of Blink-182 covers, and we were on the fringe of losers and jocks. So we invited all the cool kids to come watch us play in our bass player's brother's bedroom. And it was terrible, but everyone thought we were so cool.
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People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
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When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study.
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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We move sometimes. We send messages to each other. We talk on the phone. Tell me, what can we do?
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There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.
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I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.
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I'm a private intellectual, not a public one.
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An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
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If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.
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Do not treat me in this fashion. Don't leave me out. Have I not Always spoken the truth in my books? And now You treat me like a liar! I order you: Burn me! Those who lead the country into the abyss Call ruling too difficult For ordinary men. Ah, what an age it is When to speak of trees is almost a crime For it is a kind of silence about injustice!
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politics without morality is close to sin
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Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.
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It's not the easiest life in the world, but then no life is easy.
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My parents emigrated from Poland in 1924 with my brother, who was a few months old. They were from a simple family of Polish Jews. They were looking, I suppose, for a better economic life and were escaping from an anti-Semitic environment.
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I feel blessed. To live an artistic life, it's a blessing.
