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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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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The destruction was mutual. We went to Vietnam without any desire to capture territory or impose American will on other people. I don't feel that we ought to apologize or castigate ourselves or to assume the status of culpability.
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A trillion here, a trillion there and pretty soon you're talking about real money.
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It's incredible how London-centric the theatre world is. Certain actors won't travel away from London anymore for work; practitioners often aren't taken seriously enough unless their work is seen in London; and it's sometimes very difficult to get national critics to review shows - especially if there's a clash with a London press night.
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I've gotten to the point where I've gotten comfortable with my awkwardness.
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When you have an enemy it is wise to know his ways. The King knew as much about Grey as any man could know about another.
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One of the great things about moving to Silicon Valley is that you're surrounded by all these people who've done it before. This place is an assembly line that takes a couple of twenty-somethings and walks you through everything you need to learn.
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I liked a lot of the scenes I did with Ryan Phillippe.
