Chris Weitz Quotes
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Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking a lot, playing around, but superstar Jackie mode is me concentrating on making sure that this performance was going to be a great performance.
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
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I don't like allegories.
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A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
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I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
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As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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Bullfights have so much color. Not just the matador but also the bull, the arena, and the public. It's all very festive.
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I've approached every character I've ever played with a poem, first and foremost.
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And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.
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My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed of being an actor.
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
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In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.
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I think that most people who hire me to do a remix just want it to work in a nightclub, whereas when I'm writing my own album, I don't have to worry so much about 2 A.M.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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Once you're on, nobody can say, 'Cut it.' You're out there on your own, and there's always that thrill of a real live audience.
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I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world.
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Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to be happy increases your humanity. As you become less attached to the world, you become more humane. As the very purpose of spiritual practice is to help others, you must remain in society.
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Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely.
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I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair.
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People always want the stars of movies to fall in love with one another.