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Mischa Barton

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I'm a little quirky, a little offbeat, and I'm certainly not a classic beauty.
ARI GRAYNOR I definitely like to play characters that don't fit any kind of mold; that are slightly offbeat,...
ZULEIKHA ROBINSON I loved Gwyneth Paltrow in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' and Reese Witherspoon in 'Election....
PHOEBE TONKIN I'm still getting used to changing earrings - It still feels really weird to be pushing bits of ...
MISCHA BARTON Sometimes men are scared of me. You become a kind of an icon on television, and people are a little ...
MISCHA BARTON It kind of irritates me that I'm seen as this pretty face. People also say I'm too thin. The...
MISCHA BARTON Those characters are like my dark side magnified by a thousand, ... Now I've mellowed in my older ag...
WAYNE KNIGHT Those characters are like my dark side magnified by a thousand. Now I've mellowed in my older age, b...
WAYNE KNIGHT Look, I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters.
NICOLAS CAGE I just like playing unique characters that I love.
KATE MCKINNON I was always a very quirky kid. I remember very early like fourth or fifth grade doing pratfalls to ...
BUSY PHILIPPS I'm not a huge fan of romantic comedies- my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I'd love t...
COURTNEY COX I'm not a huge fan of romantic comedies- my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I'd love t...
COURTENEY COX There comes a time when a man must rise above shock, the loss of lung, and grape-tossing women to co...
JES DREW If anything normal were useful it would have been done already. That's why my motto is "Dare to Diff...
MATTHEW GOLDFINGER Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I Married to the Mob.
LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They're the reason I got int...
NICOLAS CAGE But I do believe that in all my shows, I really enjoy the quirky, the eccentric characters, the ones...
DAVID E. KELLEY You always put things at risk. If you fell out of a tree as a child, I'd clean you up and bandage yo...
COURTNEY MILAN Quirky is sexy, like scars or chipped teeth. I also like tattoos - they're rebellious.
JENNIFER ANISTON I'm tired of someone being called 'quirky' because they tripped or got a stain on their ...
JENNY SLATE Well, I'm also like 23 and playing 16. So maybe when I'm 30 I'll be playing characters in their earl...
AMY SMART But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
AARON ECKHART There's no other place I'd rather be than at Barton. I felt like everything went well here.
ANJESSA EVANS People are so used to seeing John Goodman as a loveable dad or the quirky characters he played in th...
JAMES WAN People are so used to seeing John Goodman as a lovable dad or the quirky characters he played in the...
JAMES WAN Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS That's the main thing that attracts me - characters who have big journeys. I like playing those ...
JAMES MCAVOY I like very dry humor. I don't like things that are over the top. I like subtlety. I like things...
EMILY RIOS Playing big, heroic characters with heart is always a lot of fun. I enjoy making movies like that, a...
DWAYNE JOHNSON I like the appeal of the characters and personalities who are playing, and the fact that they are do...
HANNAH MERVIS Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborne-sounds like a trunk falling down a flight of stairs.
FRED ALLEN I'm drawn to dark characters, and to things that are really weighty.
TONY VINCENT I'm the first to admit that I don't write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that i...
LORI R. LOPEZ I love playing characters who are opposite of who I am.
MAIARA WALSH There is something about the Australian psyche that seems to like films that are slightly offbeat.
NICK PARK I love playing really strung out characters, and characters that are really pushed to their limits a...
DANIEL SHARMAN I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fal...
JESSICA LANGE We're playing these characters dead earnest.
BILL PAXTON It's a ridiculous thing to say, but truthfully I don't really like guns. But, I end up playing chara...
ODED FEHR I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls.
EMMA WATSON I understand why creative people like dark, but American audiences don't like dark. They like st...
LESLIE MOONVES I like playing characters with as many emotions as possible. I'd love to play a really crazy per...
ELLE FANNING Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
JOSEPHINE HART Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have informa...
BOB COSTAS I think trying to be offbeat is the most boring thing possible.
BECK I just love playing characters that are a long way away from me.
DOROTHY ATKINSON I love movies like '500 Days of Summer' and 'Juno.' Something offbeat without the gl...
LUCY HALE I play the ukulele. Is that quirky?
DAVID RAMSEY I am a romantic, and I think dates are wonderful. I like quirky and fun things. Like going for a bik...
NARGIS FAKHRI I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are dif...
ALESSANDRO NIVOLA I'm so into playing different characters, even when I was on Nickelodeon. I just observe.
NICK CANNON I love playing characters that are bigger than life and maybe have a darker side that they present t...
RANDY QUAID Yes, I'm quirky, loud and crazy.
KIMORA LEE SIMMONS It's just I hate reading the description 'offbeat' about a character in a script, becaus...
BRECKIN MEYER I don’t know why Kate was trying to impress him, as far as I could see the guy had all the allure ...
SHARON SANT The dark book has been terribly popular. Dark characters, dysfunction, and all sorts of things from ...
JAN KARON It [Bach's cello suites] is like a great diamond," said [Mischa] Maisky in a thick Russian accent, "...
ERIC SIBLIN I had been thinking for a while about how bored and tired I was of playing straight-down-the-middle ...
JUSTIN LONG Every once in awhile I like to play dark ladies, crazy ladies, but most often I look for characters ...
ERIN GRAY I've been trying to take this journey over the last four years of getting away from playing mani...
KEVIN SPACEY Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always ...
ABBIE CORNISH I'm very naturally happy, quirky and positive.
KIESZA Mark Barton met our financial requirements as a customer.
JAMES LEE I like characters who are contradictory.
DAVID BERGEN I like characters. I like spirited characters whether they exist in fiction or real life. Whether th...
MARC JACOBS In New York, I much prefer playing older because as characters get older, they get more interesting.
DANNY PINTAURO I like Joey Barton. But, you know, I don't want to interfere with that publicly. He has been negotia...
ARSENE WENGER 'The Oath' seems like the perfect project for me, coming off the back of a big-scale adventu...
BALTASAR KORMAKUR People thought the storyline and characters for 'X-Files' made it a 'dark' show, but...
CHRIS CARTER Just like how male actors get to play varied characters, I would also like to play characters that p...
SONG HYE-KYO Everyone who has tried it is enthusiastic. It tastes like a quirky mixture of beer and sherry.
HARALD SCHNEIDER I like dark places.
JAMES GANDOLFINI My point of view has always been a bit more offbeat.
MARK FROST Audiences like both savory and unsavory characters, and [even] unsavory elements can be attractive. ...
AARON ECKHART A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it...
ERIN CUMMINGS We have no idea where Mr. Barton is at this time,
BILL CAMPBELL It'll be interesting to see if I ever have to play a typical, bland romantic interest. I'm q...
MATT MCGORRY I don't mind playing bad guys, but I love having the opportunity to play all different types of ...
J. R. BOURNE I try to get them out of (playing) characters that are in high school. I try to get them thinking, t...
LAURA MEYER The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a suc...
BELA LUGOSI Like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas,' writing songs for 'Corpse Bride' was a real treat. Tim's visu...
DANNY ELFMAN I like playing complex, interesting characters. Sometimes I don't think there's much of a st...
KEVIN BACON A sense of humor means looking at things from an offbeat angle.
MALCOLM KUSHNER It's a trap I've fallen into earlier in my career - trying to be liked. Don't do it. Whe...
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EDMUND BARTON The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference ...
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EDMUND BARTON If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of ed...
EDMUND BARTON It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.
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BARTON GELLMAN Cheney was among the best secretaries of defence the country has ever had. He was a very effective W...
BARTON GELLMAN Sudan expelled bin Laden on May 18, 1996, to Afghanistan.
BARTON GELLMAN Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that wh...
CLARA BARTON In late 2003, the Bush administration reversed a long-standing policy requiring agents to destroy th...
BARTON GELLMAN For months, Obama administration officials attacked Snowden's motives and said the work of the N...
BARTON GELLMAN Iraq has the most extensive petrochemical industry in the Middle East and a wealth of vaccine factor...
BARTON GELLMAN We ride the tiger with our fingers crossed.
BARTON BIGGS The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'f...
BARTON GELLMAN If you do write down your passwords, don't make it obvious which password corresponds to which a...
BARTON GELLMAN This is a way for the House to send a signal on this particular treaty.
JOE BARTON The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a ha...
BRUCE BARTON