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I've been criticized for the things I chose and things I've chosen to do.
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JASON REITMAN I want to do Hindi films, but a proper one and a good production. I'm even open to multi-starrer...
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I started singing before I started talking. And that's the God's honest truth. I think it wa...
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and opens; only something in me understands
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Now that I'm more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that I've bad to become more...
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I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of puttin...
IAN MCKELLEN I've always believed that if you had a fellow who works 150 percent of the time, he's going ...
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Even if a story has nothing to do with my life, if I can recognise something of myself in the charac...
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It's funny: in the middle of making 'The Muse,' I was offered, at the time, the first &#...
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My music is about my life. If it's something that I've lived, then it's something that I...
BIG SMO I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career orient...
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Laila whispers, "He s...
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IAN HART![]()
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Being a villain is great, even though I've only gotten to do it a few times.
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BAZ LUHRMANN I can cry at the drop of a hat. I've always found that easier than laughing in films.
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Once you become tagged as anything, it becomes difficult to shake it, because the less imaginative p...
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GIANLUIGI BUFFON Somebody asked me what do you regret. I said, well I was offered the role of Maverick in 'Top Gu...
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GURINDER CHADHA
TIM MEADOWS If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider i...
J. A. KONRATH
Making lists of favorite things is, for me, a task ridden with anxiety. What if I've accidentall... SARA ZARR I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
IRRFAN KHAN To be honest with you, I've been dying to do a nice indie feature - just something about a regul...
FALK HENTSCHEL I do feel that federation, loose parallel processes, are less than we've got, less than we could...
ROWAN WILLIAMS If they came over here in the next five minutes and offered me what I wanted, yeah, I could get some...
KEVIN MILLWOOD
What do you mean less than nothing? I don't think there is any such thing as less than nothing. Noth... E.B. WHITE Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that...
ROMAN REIGNS So I've learned in the past, if a company approaches me and they want something like this, or so...
DANNY ELFMAN
I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascina... EDGAR WRIGHT
'Naked' kind of kicked me off into the film world. It just so happens that all of the things... DAVID THEWLIS
What does it mean to be a conservative? I don't even know anymore. I know what it means to me. I... GLENN BECK The only thing I can do is act, but it's not something I even feel comfortable doing. It costs m...
JAVIER BARDEM The only reason I look back is to check if I've been doing something wrong. I look at things fro...
STEWART LEE Event cinema is what it is, and I understand why it's successful. It started with things like &#...
DAVID MACKENZIE
I've been criticized for the things I chose and things I've chosen to do. LIL WAYNE
Being a stand-up comic, this isn't a stepping-stone for me; it's what I do, and this is what... BILL BURR Middle-class Pakistani cultural life is what I've seen, what I know - they're not all scream...
MIRA NAIR Entrepreneurialism, to me, means being able to fail. And I believe that kind of leadership is not ne...
BERNARD L. SCHWARTZ
I've only had two rules: Do all you can and do it the best you can. It's the only way you ev... COLONEL SANDERS
I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that... CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
One of the things I've discovered at my age is I must have enchantment. And that was not clear t... DAVID O. RUSSELL I obviously enjoy being wealthy. It's enabled me to have a career that I've chosen and not o...
JAMIE JOHNSON Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I've really known for sure is something I wanted to...
CYNTHIA NIXON So far in my career, I've achieved what I've achieved because I've believed that I could...
CARMEN MARTON
In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not com... STEVE BUSCEMI To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much o...
BARRY MCGUIRE
Economic chasm between people is something that is of interest to me. And something that I used to w... KHALED HOSSEINI
You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and ... HELENA BONHAM CARTER There's nowhere like home for me, but there has been something so interesting about most of the ...
BRITTANY BOWE
In interviews, the first question I get in America is always: 'What do you do to stay young?'... ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
If I can do something in less than one minute, I don't let myself procrastinate. I hang up my co... GRETCHEN RUBIN I've only gotten directly offered two or three movies, ever. I don't have the luxury of bein...
MADELINE ZIMA
There is something about the sameness people like. And what I've tried to do with all the zombie... GEORGE A. ROMERO
I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what... SACHIN TENDULKAR
Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting... CHRISTOPHER LEE I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that time beca...
HAROLD RAMIS
You want to play another kind of character in another genre, and it's been something I've be... KEANU REEVES If it helps me in the way that if this movie is successful, I get to make more films, great, and the...
AARON ECKHART I know this may come as a shock to most of you, but I've decided to quit acting. I will not be a...
CHRIS PRATT
In my head, the fact that I have only two more films to make is pushing me. I say: "Oh my God, I've ... LUC BESSON The thing I get the most that I really love is that people don't so much mention films I've ...
RITA MORENO I've liked most of the films that I've been in and those are the kinds of films I like to se...
BENICIO DEL TORO I'm not successful in Hollywood, and I probably would never be. I think Hollywood has such an in...
C. C. H. POUNDER
I've kind of been in a video game, I've kind of been an action figure. It was actually a Bar... LUCAS TILL
Acting is fun and I refuse to get involved in the semantics and the politics of strategy and breakin... SHAILENE WOODLEY
If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong someth... ROGER ROSENBLATT
If you look at everything I do - even in 'Boo!' there's a message, and it's always &... TYLER PERRY
Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action... ROB MARSHALL I transcend earthly bounds. I never cease to amaze myself because I haven't yet found my limits....
DON KING
I've had a career that is kind of under the radar, but it sure is varied, and I've been so b... BILL PAXTON
What we do is less than a drop in the ocean. But if it were missing, the ocean would lack something. MOTHER TERESA
I love European films in general. If I were to go to the movie store or something, that's what I... EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI I think a lot of people settle with comfort. I've kinda pushed my whole life not to do that. The...
AUBREY O'DAY Something I've noticed as I get older is that I do think about the future more. It's all pos...
ABBIE CORNISH
I met Tyler Perry and we did 'House of Payne' and a movie. We've done a couple other fil... LANCE GROSS
They said that Etta James is still vulgar. I said, Oh, how dare them say I'm still vulgar. I'... ETTA JAMES I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do s...
NADIA ALI
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man ... TIM CAHILL Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think...
KATE ASHFIELD
For me, competition is good; that is what keeps me on my toes and keeps me going. I am always trying... DEEPIKA PADUKONE I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's s...
JASON REITMAN I want to do Hindi films, but a proper one and a good production. I'm even open to multi-starrer...
RAVI TEJA When I read a script and have my first interaction with this character, do I feel like there's s...
BILL SKARSGARD
I started singing before I started talking. And that's the God's honest truth. I think it wa... MILLIE BOBBY BROWN (i do not know what it is about you that closes
and opens; only something in me understands
...
E E CUMMINGS
Now that I'm more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that I've bad to become more... DANA HILL
I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of puttin... IAN MCKELLEN I've always believed that if you had a fellow who works 150 percent of the time, he's going ...
BERT LANCE
Even if a story has nothing to do with my life, if I can recognise something of myself in the charac... TOM HANKS
Here's how I've lived my life: I've never been late to a set. I make films I believe in.... TOM CRUISE Yeah, I've played a lot of instruments, and I played in a lot of bands growing up, and I've ...
ALESSANDRO NIVOLA Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from...
MADHUR MITTAL
It's funny: in the middle of making 'The Muse,' I was offered, at the time, the first &#... ALBERT BROOKS
When I was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less ab... STEVEN SPIELBERG I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm ...
IAN THORPE
When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard n... STEVIE NICKS
Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of T... VAL KILMER
She hadn't chosen this life; it was the only life offered to her. NICHOLAS SPARKS
I've always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come... MARILYN MONROE If someone gave me the chance to create something, I put myself into it. I just want to try to do so...
BILLY WEST
My music is about my life. If it's something that I've lived, then it's something that I... BIG SMO I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career orient...
LANCE HENRIKSEN He shrugs. "Doesn't help to waste my time thinking about would've-beens."
Laila whispers, "He s...
KASIE WEST That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you ar...
IAN HART
I'm 42 and the age of a guy who has kids, so I guess I'm playing right where I'm suppose... EDDIE MURPHY
So far, yes, I have been doing only commercial films because those are the kind of films that came m... SONAKSHI SINHA
I'm in a place in my life where I get offered parts that I didn't get offered before - fathe... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN
Being a villain is great, even though I've only gotten to do it a few times. SHAWN ASHMORE You really think that on my films people tell me what to do? I don't think so. On my films I dec...
BAZ LUHRMANN I can cry at the drop of a hat. I've always found that easier than laughing in films.
EMILY BROWNING
I've always seen my campaigns against corruption as political work of a purer form than what opp... ALEXEI NAVALNY I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be some...
BEATRICE DALLE I Don't Like What I Do, I Love What I Do!
JOHN PETERS
Once you become tagged as anything, it becomes difficult to shake it, because the less imaginative p... JOHN C. REILLY If I just do it, it will take less time than telling someone what I'm thinking, and have them fr...
ISAAC MIZRAHI
Even if I were offered twice my salary elsewhere, I would stay at Juve. Doing so would make me proud... GIANLUIGI BUFFON Somebody asked me what do you regret. I said, well I was offered the role of Maverick in 'Top Gu...
SCOTT BAIO If you tell me I can't do something, that's the worst thing to tell me. And that's what ...
GURINDER CHADHA
