Eminem Quotes
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The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to the manager, and 5 percent to the lawyer, plus the publicist gets a flat fee, which needs to be budgeted for.
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I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it's raining or snowing. That's what an actor should do.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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I'm famous by default. I came out of the womb, and people wanted to know who I was because of my parents.
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My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know that about you', but that's part of my charm.
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One side of me is very busy paying attention to the details of life, the humanity of people, catching the street voices, the middle-class, upper-middle-class secret lives of Turks. The other side is interested in history and class and gender, trying to get all of society in a very realistic way.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
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Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
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I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
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It was just one of those moments in the universe that was mine.
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I'm a very simple man. You've got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off... and the nightmare continues.
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I was only 23 and just out of college when I filmed 'Casualty' and so nervous, but it was brilliant fun. I was really lucky, and it really helped my career.
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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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We need to do things better, but in a way that makes sense.
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I wish I had given more time to learning classical singing.
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Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.
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Families are the deepest, most screwed up relationships that we have.
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Oh, God, Shannon. You're blowing my mind." Clint's morning voice was rich with passion. I wanted to correct him and explain that it wasn't his mind I was blowing, but my mother had taught me it was impolite to speak when one's mouth was full.
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It's kind of selfish to say that you're only going to fight for a victory that you will live to see.
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There is a gentleness in Michigan that you just can't replicate.
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Better try to stay wide awake, or you might end up found dead by the lake.
