Kelsey Chow Quotes
Dance and theatre afforded me the opportunity to discover my passion for acting, for telling stories.
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When I go to my health club, and it's in the basement, you have to take the elevator down. And this drives me crazy. Why can't there be a stairway? At least make it as easy to exercise as it is to not exercise. It's in society's interest for me to take the stairs.
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It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
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If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.
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Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.
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I think that any sort of fantasy or sci fi that is grounded in something that could ostensibly be real - 'Jurassic Park' being my favorite example - is that much more prescient because it means that much more. Maybe one day, what if?
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Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff.
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There's a group of people - maybe the secular Taliban is a good name for them - who have morphed this idea, that you have to accept my values being every bit as cherished as your values. That's not tolerance... There are too many things in this world which we sit back and tolerate.
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Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something.
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I'm not on the radio all day long. I'm not on TV.
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I've been married to the same woman for forty years, and whenever people ask us how we managed to stay married for so long, we usually say as one voice, 'What's the secret? Don't get divorced!'
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I write novels and other things.
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
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I don't mind playing spoiler.
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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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When anyone tells me I can't do anything... I'm just not listening any more.
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I do a lot of public speaking and presentations and I'll always start with a self-deprecating joke to make everybody feel comfortable with my size because there can be hang-ups and anxieties.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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I kind of have the most amazing fans ever. They are the most committed, passionate people, and I love them so much.
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Pulp paperbacks have always provided a training ground for men, Some of them went on to become respected authors - Dean Koontz, Nelson DeMille and Martin Cruz Smith, for example. Why couldn't a woman?
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I think our family motto is to always work hard, be humble, kind, and thoughtful about others around us.
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So many people out there can probably sing very good - all they need to do is just drop their inhibitions. That's why most people do their singing in the shower.
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In my country, though it is very patriarchal and male-dominated, the public enjoys women-directed movies.
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I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
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Dance and theatre afforded me the opportunity to discover my passion for acting, for telling stories.
