Adriana Barraza Quotes
I have a wonderful English-language dialogue coach. All the time I have to speak English, he is with me. It is a double effort, because you have to say the words correctly and then act them.
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
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When I go back to New York all these years later, I'll walk down Seventh Avenue, and I'll hear, 'Yo, Oz!' In New York, I get recognized for that all the time.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
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You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
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Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors. They hate to come to grips.
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I really feel like I honed in on a sound and a style of writing that best fits me.
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We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.
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I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
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The physical journey in my films is indicative of the internal journey that my characters take.
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When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York.
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The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it's cheaper, and it has a great image, and you just can't beat it at night. It's pulling in variations of colors; it's pulling in lights from 40 miles away - a candle would be seen.
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Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
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One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds.
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At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.
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Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college.
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A nascent economy needs a transparent and accountable government and an efficient civil service to help meet social needs. Its people need jobs and a belief in their country's future. A surfeit of aid has been shown to be unable to help achieve these goals.
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I have a wonderful English-language dialogue coach. All the time I have to speak English, he is with me. It is a double effort, because you have to say the words correctly and then act them.
