Kieran Culkin Quotes
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I don't really think about what's 'age appropriate' for my audience because I think they can handle quite a bit, but I do try to think about what's honest and true to my characters who have grown up in situations where they've been taught to handle these things very carefully and that they're very powerful.
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Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.
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I've always said that acting found me. I didn't really find it.
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A friend is someone who will allow me to be a really bad friend and not hold it against me.
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Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.
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I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
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It is a matter of simple fact that Icelanders have always been notoriously indolent.
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The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.
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I know that might sound silly coming from someone my age, but I remember on my 14th birthday having a crisis like my mom should be having. I kept thinking that I was getting older, and I haven't really accomplished anything. I remember thinking that I better accomplish something real soon.
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Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't want me to be self-conscious about my height - or to slouch.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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I love Japan; it's very special.
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When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.
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The soul is so far from being a monad that we have not only to interpret other souls to ourself but to interpret ourself to ourself.
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We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.
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Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, something about interpreting yourself to the music, that's attractive, that's interesting, that's intriguing, and everyone wishes they could do that.
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As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than what's good for individuals.
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T'ank you veddy much.
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Is it not quite a modern vice, this habit of draining a canvas at a single glance as some people gulp down a cocktail, and complaining of unintelligibility and complication whenever a work requires study and patience on the part of the spectator?
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I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.
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I figured that I'm going to bring my own version of Billy Flynn and do my very best with it and let it go.
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It is the good children, Madame, who make the most terrible revolutionaries. They say nothing, they do not hide under the table, they eat only one sweet at a time, but later on, they make Society pay dearly for it!
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I liked a lot of the scenes I did with Ryan Phillippe.
