Camryn Manheim Quotes
For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.
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Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
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The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.
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My phone blows up all the time. I had to change my number.
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How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
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People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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Job-wise, I did have a moment of panic that I should have been a doctor a few years ago, but I hate when people vomit.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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I feel like Nashville has watched me grow up in front of them, which is cool, but it kind of sucks at the same time because you get pigeonholed, like, 'Oh, she's the girl with the long hair that wears fairy dresses.' That was me at one point because I was new and I was young. But we all grow up.
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For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.
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For the animals, they came from the University in Uppsala and all different kinds of clinics here.
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In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough on my nails.
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These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
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We need a government, alas, because of the nature of humans.
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The reason I wanted to start directing is that as an actor I felt I came into a job late. There's a whole team of people who have been working on it for months before you start. You have this really intense period of filming and then you leave it, knowing that the director will work on it for another few months.
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For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.
