Bobby Darin Quotes
I've done a lot of things and I've been a lot of people, but now I've come to realize who I am.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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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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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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I just love France, I love French people, I love the French language, I love French food. I love their mentality. I just feel like it's me. I'm very French.
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I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
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Musical theater is one of my passions.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.' But I can never force myself to write.
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Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on.
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I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of time gives you perspective on what you recorded and what you wrote. If something sounds good to you 12 months after you recorded it then chances are pretty good that there's something valuable about the part or the song.
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It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
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I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.
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I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love.
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I don't mean to criticize anyone in any way that I wouldn't criticize myself. I think people should have fun, and have a good time, and enjoy the luck that we have to be lazy and dwell in consumerism. But I think that it's a balance. And our job as actors is empathy.
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I would like to be more fit, but I don't think I will put on fat or gain weight for movie roles. I am not going to do that.
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Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches.
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If I flop, let 'em pan me.
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Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance.
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I've done a lot of things and I've been a lot of people, but now I've come to realize who I am.
