Al Boliska Quotes
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For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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I'm to a point now where you want to play for your fans and all that, but I'm playing for the guys in that huddle. I'm playing for the guys in that locker room.
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The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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Trends don't interest me.
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When memories fade, can one ever really return home?
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Ultimately, all human beings fulfill their patterns. We're set in a certain archetype, and we fulfill that destiny.
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I cry a lot, and I have no problem with that at all. Listening to your emotions is part of being alive.
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We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin cases. The game has to move on. It has to feel relevant.
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Good reporting should have the same standard as in a courtroom - beyond a reasonable doubt.
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The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
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Since I started acting, I had to quit a lot of bad habits. I've tried to stop biting my nails, because people always look at your nails during auditions. Truth be told, I still have a 'cheat nail,' but I've been cheating less and less.
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I hate to cook and love to eat.
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We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others.
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Music is a passion of mine. I'm always listening, always learning.
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I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.
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Hurdling, sprinting, athletics in general, is always in the back of your mind.
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But who can fathom the subtleties of the human heart? Certainly not those who expect from it only decorous sentiments and normal emotions.
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I love irony in pictures. There's one photograph from Vietnam by Philip Jones Griffiths that shows a very large GI having his pocket picked by a tiny Vietnamese woman. It told the whole story of the clash of two cultures and how the invader could never win.
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You should never ever ever have somebody else who is the foundation of your life. You need to be the foundation of your own sh*t.
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After all with me & Marshall, it had never been about words or conversation, where there was too much to be risked or lost. Here, though, in the quiet pressed against each other, this felt familiar to me. And it was nice to let someone get close again, even if it was just for a little while.
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Do you realize if it weren't for Edison we'd be watching TV by candlelight?
