Asa Butterfield Quotes
I did a film, 'X+Y', in which I played somebody on the autistic spectrum. It's a subject I didn't know very much about, but being an actor gives yourself the opportunity to really immerse yourself in that world and learn things. It's one of the great things about what I do.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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I was not meant to go deer hunting every fall.
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Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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Europe believes that providing clear labelling for genetically modified food is a consumer right, but such practice is absolutely opposed by the vast majority of states in the U.S.
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The science of life is changing hearts and minds.
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Incommensurables cannot be compared.
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I find my earliest memories covering the anachronistic features of a previous incarnation. Clear recollections came to me of a distant life, a yogi amidst the Himalayan snows. These glimpses of the past, by some dimensionless link, also afforded me a glimpse of the future.
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Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.
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We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
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The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night.
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You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.
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I can't do choreographed movement. It has to come from my heart... and my pelvis.
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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It is so important for me to keep authentic Cuban sounds alive. All of these great artists have changed the landscape of Latin music and it's an honor to have them on this album ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007]. I believe this album will expose a new generation to the richness of Cuban music.
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I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm glad that I've been prepared to put myself on the line there.
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The only reason I am glad I am a woman is because I will not have to marry one.
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That's one of the reasons I moved to Florida. Of course, the main reason is the weather and the training. But there's more jealousy in Switzerland because it's so little and they don't have so many athletes.
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I did a film, 'X+Y', in which I played somebody on the autistic spectrum. It's a subject I didn't know very much about, but being an actor gives yourself the opportunity to really immerse yourself in that world and learn things. It's one of the great things about what I do.
