- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought of Jeff Bridges in 'Hell or High Water' and Ben Foster, and I kept trying very hard not to, because you're terrified you're going to write this thing that then feeds specifically to this one person that then won't do it.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in the saying, 'If you aim at nothing, you're going to hit nothing.' So if you don't set goals, then you have nowhere to go.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big believer in,'If anyone can understand my politics, I've failed.' If you can get a sense of which side of the fence I'm on, then I'm not doing a service. I'm preaching, and that's not my job.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand new path.
- Filmmaking
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Sicario' was successful, but it was successful because Denis and the producers were, you know, they were very lean. It was very lean filmmaking.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I try and stay away from what's been written about me, because if you let that stuff get to you and it's not true it can drive you crazy. One thing that I have heard recently which is not true, I didn't say it, is that I believe I was quote saying 'I will never take my shirt off for a movie again.' I didn't say that.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I paint someone, I always ask, 'How much examination can your body take?' 'How much do you want me to see?'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an actor, you come in contact with so many different people and cultures. It makes you a more accepting person.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's important to work through things in a relationship. You can't just give up because you're frustrated. It's most important to talk things through together. And that, for me, has been the way I've best resolved problems in the past.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a 19th-century pirate painter. I'd say, 'Your mom would love a painting of you!' A salesman! I'd hawk paintings.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to get over a Southern accent and go through a lot of obstacles. But I love my job, and I love what I do. If it's something that your parents are pushing you into, it's never going to be rewarding.
- Colored
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a top-notch cartoon model for Hanna Barbera, and they made me into a cartoon series called 'Devlin,' which ran for seven years, and I was on lunch pails and coloring books and all of that. It's really interesting being a coloring book when you're young - most kids colored in coloring books, but I made money off coloring books.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You never know what will happen. But that's the life of an actress. And it's exciting.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020