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- Nov 07, 2020
Something Quotes
On possibility and ideas that don't fit a category.
These quotes use 'something' to point at ideas that resist easy labels: a genre dismissed as less than serious, alliances formed for practical reasons, and cultural needs that never fit a fixed category. For more, see our Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, having 'material' for an essay means not only having something to write about but also having something interesting and original to say about whatever that might be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became abusers, themselves, and I just kind of felt like there was a need.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always knew that I wanted to be creative, that I wanted to create something.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Find something you're passionate about, and focus on it.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big.
- Cognizant
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a history of enslaved African-Americans having to make their slave masters comfortable. This business of what we call skinning and grinning - that is something African-Americans are very much cognizant of.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As much as I appreciate acting and enjoy it, and like it, it wasn't something where I grew up wanting to be a movie star.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust.
- One Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's one thing to speak about it and another to actually do something about it.
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- Nov 07, 2020