Bennett Miller Quotes
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I've turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor... and now I'm a style guru!
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There are programs that don't work.
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The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.
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I think I've played a lesbian about five times. The first one was with Helen Baxendale in a drama called 'The Investigator,' about the conditions lesbians had to live under in the army in Britain, which was based on a true story.
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I'm always up for going back to the stage.
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The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.
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The original 'Star Wars' that I was a part of really was the beginning of my working life.
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He was so honest you could play craps with him over the phone.
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Every single day I'm shocked.
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I want you to like me, but I don't care if you don't.
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Here's how it goes: I'm up at the stroke of 10 or 10:30. I have breakfast and read the papers, and then it's lunchtime. Then maybe a little nap after lunch and out to the gym, and before I know it, it's time to have a drink.
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Over a year's time, I felt like I squeezed in five years of touring experience, which was a really huge help moving forward.
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People have this impression that I'm a little kooky, but I'm actually very OCD. I love order and organization. I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks, and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I have to start a new list. Now that's OCD.
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Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but I've consistently strived to create whatever good fortune I can get in my life - and consistently strive just as hard not to screw it up once I have it!
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Hungry people are always looking for more. More things to do. More to learn. More responsibility to take on.
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Maybe in the future, you'll be able to understand what I'm saying. I'm going more for an atmospheric vibe in my songs. And I really don't want to ruin the illusions people may create for themselves.
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It may be the part of a friend to rebuke a friend's folly.
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I didn't have that thing that Michael Bolton did; my star power - my charisma - was not a match to my writing ability.
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A certain amount of nothing in a dream deferred.
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The more one understands the world...the harder it is to obtain Buddhahood.
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I never think about my age very much. I've always lived my life the same way, full of excitement and anticipation of wonderful things and the knowledge that some not-so-wonderful things come with it.
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Ivo van Hove is directing The Crucible, and rehearses in quite an unusual way. We started rehearsals last week and dived straight into the first act, like, five minutes after we all turned up. No warm-ups. We were very intensely immersed in that whole world on day one. It was quite surreal because I've never done any theater before.
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I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.
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It's hard. It's hard to get a film made properly.
