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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It's hard for me not to have a great deal of compassion for the last Romanov family because, really, I don't know if a politically savvy ruler would have been able to make the situation turn out much differently.
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There's this great TV show we have called 'Later... with Jools Holland', a live-music show on Friday nights. Anyone and everyone's been on it.
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Al Qaeda asks its recruits to establish their bona fides as a condition of membership, even requiring answers to a long questionnaire. But ISIS has democratized and globalized jihad by lowering the entry bar to an eve-of-destruction YouTube pledge of allegiance to the caliphate - and even that could probably be waived.
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Growing up, I never was a big follower of the Dodgers.
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Too many people in the world associate democracy with their ability to go and buy more and more every year. I come from a country where it's much more popular to remind people that democracy is available at every income level, and this is something which you need to protect.
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People always want the stars of movies to fall in love with one another.
