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“I think there's a big misconception out there about actors and the choices they have. I think if you're one of a lucky five, maybe, you're that privileged, but most of us are living paycheck to paycheck and we're really extremely grateful for opportunities.”

Ifs Thinking Bigs Choices Actors Opportunity Five Lucky Grateful Privileged Misconception Paychecks

Author:Famke Janssen

“So however much time has passed since Legacy came out would also have transpired in the real world. So it will still be contemporary. So let's say if the Tron sequel comes out later, then four or five years have passed since the last movie.”

Ifs World Years Stills Real Lasts Five Four Contemporary Legacy Five Years Real World Sequels

Author:Joseph Kosinski

“I convinced Tim to add one song, and then we added five. We changed a lot of things while we were shooting, which you should never do in stop-motion animation. With this, it was a much smoother ship, so I wasn't getting sent the scratch reels of things.”

Should Song Five Changed Add Convinced Ships Shooting Scratches Animation

Author:John August

“The five rings of marriage: there's the engagement ring and the wedding ring, but there are three others, too: the boring, the suffering and the lawyering. I watched it for 20 years from behind a bar in Ft. Lauderdale. I prefer to stay single.”

Years Suffering Three Behinds Five Boring Rings Bars Engagement Wedding Ring Staying Single

Author:Steve Trotter

“In fact, my face has shrunk in the meantime, but it won't be particularly noticeable because it's covered up with hair. So I hope I'm not alarmed if I ever do sit through the five movies.”

Ifs Facts Faces Five Hair Covered Covered Up

Author:Ian Mckellen

“I'm strapped in [the barrel] with a five-point drag-racing harness. With 50 feet to go, they tell me on the walkie-talkie to get ready for a head-first. "We love ya, man," was the last thing I heard. Then I could feel myself going over.”

Men Feels Firsts Lasts Five Heard Feet Ready Racing Drag Barrels Harness Talkies Walkie Talkies Drag Racing

Author:Steve Trotter

“I think we're all fans of Twilight. Being in this Saga, you become a fan. I have the whole DVD collection at home. I put it on every day and watch it at least five times a day. Is that weird?”

Thinking Whole Home Watches Five Fans Collections Twilight Dvds Saga

Author:Peter Facinelli

“If there was a blog with five listeners or viewers, I had to be on it. Now I have to be on fewer media, but more substantive media.”

Ifs Five Media Fewer Listeners Viewers Blogs

Author:Darrell Issa

“Certain roles, I just won't invest in. I'll go in and audition, but I might not spend five hours trying to figure out what the character is really about or go so deep into it. I might just learn the lines and go in and try my best because I know it's not safe for me to love the character or to fall in love with the idea of the role.”

Knows Trying Ideas Character Might Certain Fall Hours Lines Roles Five Figures Safe Falling In Love Auditions

Author:Madeline Zima

“There's a new television generation coming in every five or 10 years, and the classic stories stand up to being redone.”

Years Stories Five Generations Television Classic

Author:Rebecca Eaton

“I do tend to like movies that challenge me, professionally. That's mostly on a smaller scale, when you have one or two or five actors, and it's all about the acting and not the camera.”

Two Actors Challenges Acting Five Cameras Scales

Author:Ayelet Zurer

“The hardest thing to get right is to figure out how to bring all those characters together, and to fulfill the promise of The Avengers. They really set a very high bar for themselves because you've been setting this coalition up, for these five movies, and they better deliver. And in my opinion, they thoroughly deliver.”

Character Together Opinion Five Figures Promise Bars Setting Hardest Settings Hardest Thing Coalitions Avengers

Author:Clark Gregg

“The energy varies with the square of the velocity, so if you need five times the velocity, that's 25 times the energy.”

Ifs Needs Energy Five Squares Vary Velocity

Author:Buzz Aldrin

“I chose the American ones, more or less the last five years of the silent era, because those are the ones that aged the best in the way they tell the story. One, it's about human beings with context. It's a very classical story with feelings, with laughter, melodrama and it really works, the good ones - Murnau's American movies, John Ford's Four Sons, King Vidor's The Crowd, or the (Josef) von Sternberg movies. You can watch it now and it still works. I mean they are really, really good pieces so this is where I tried to work.”

Way Years Humans Mean Stills Stories Feelings Lasts Human Beings Watches Five Pieces Four Son Kings Laughter Silent Crowds Eras Five Years Melodrama American Movie Last Five Years

Author:Michel Hazanavicius

“People gravitate occasionally to the brilliantly made art low budget films, which is maybe one out of every five hundred low budget films made.”

People Art Made Film Five Lows Hundred Budgets

Author:Roger Corman

“In the present age when communication is so rapid, we should create a different tradition, traditions are created everyday. Five years now is like 100 years before. We are living in a society that has no history. There’s no precedent for this kind of society so we can break the old patterns.”

Should Years Kind Different Age Break Five Communication Tradition Everyday Patterns Five Years Rapids Precedent

Author:Yoko Ono

“I ride five days out of the week. In fact, I take my bike as much as I can, especially with L.A. traffic. You want to get in and out, all the time.”

Want I Can Facts Five Week Traffic Bike

Author:Emilio Rivera

“Actors can make five movies a year. A director can make one movie, every two years. It's a whole different level of commitment and of sweat equity, and therefore there's a direct correlation to passion.”

Years Two Different Whole Passion Actors Levels Five Directors Commitment Direct Two Years Sweat Equity Different Levels Correlation

Author:Joseph McGinty Nichol

“If you look at Hollywood today, compared to five years ago, 10 years ago, 20 years ago or 30 years ago, the change from moment to moment has always been extraordinary. It never stops moving.”

Ifs Years Looks Moments Today Moving Five Years Ago Hollywood Extraordinary Five Years

Author:Joseph McGinty Nichol

“Refreshing honesty has been getting me in trouble since I was five, but it's probably had some positive effects - like not being a liar.”

Has Beens Five Trouble Effects Honesty Liars Refreshing

Author:William Monahan

“Film and television are very different. On the TV show, we do seven or eight scenes a day, so time and money are of the essence, and we have zero room for creativity because you've got to do each scene in only five takes. Whereas, on a film, you have an entire day to film one scene, so you have so much time to choose how you want to fill in a scene.”

Want Different Shows Film Rooms Creativity Five Television Tvs Scene Essence Seven Eight Zero Tv Shows Time And Money Film And Television

Author:Shailene Woodley

“TV [series] is a six-year decision. It's not four or five weeks. If a filmmaker and I don't get along, it's four weeks of your life, so whatever.”

Ifs Years Decision Five Four Week Tvs Six Series Filmmaker Tv Series

Author:Marc Blucas

“I never listen to debates. They are dreadful things indeed. The plain truth is that I am not a fair man, and don't want to hear both sides. On all known subjects, ranging from aviation to xylophone-playing, I have fixed and invariable ideas. They have not changed since I was four or five.”

Men Want Ideas Sides Known Five Four Subjects Changed Truth Is Fairs Debate Fixed Aviation Both Sides

Author:H. L. Mencken

“The low-ceiling price bazaar for sexual relief was a street called Middie Alley. You could barely get a pushcart through this avenue. Top price-twenty-five cents.”

Five Streets Lows Twenties Relief Cents Avenues Ceilings Twenty Five Alleys Bazaars

Author:W. C. Fields

“When you grow up these days, you're told you're going to have four or five different careers during your lifetime. But what they don't tell you is that you're also going to be four or five different people along the way.”

People Way Different Grows Careers Growing Up Five Four Lifetime These Days Different Peoples

Book:Miss Wyoming

Source: Miss Wyoming

“I make it a rule not to clutter my mind with simple information that I can find in a book in five minutes.”

Mind I Can Book Simple Five Minutes Information Five Minutes Clutter

Author:Albert Einstein

“The pitch would normally be low, but my ball starts carrying and stays on a sustained plane. Everyone always complains - 'that ball is low' - but then you go back and look at the tape, and it's right there. My catchers tell me, and the hitters tell me, that the ball stays true flight the last five or six feet.”

Looks Lasts Five Feet Six Lows Balls Complaining Flight Planes Tape Stay True Catchers

Author:Roy Oswalt

“Five minutes after we die, we'll know exactly how much we should have given rather than kept.”

Knows Should Dies Given Five Minutes Should Have Five Minutes

Book:Money, Possessions, and Eternity

Source: Money, Possessions, and Eternity

“Getting a new passport took me a stupid amount of time. I had to go back five times with different photographs because they kept saying I was smiling, which is against the rules. I was not smiling.”

Different Five Stupid Amount Photograph Passports

Author:Sally Phillips

“Dynamic, rapidly expanding European monarchy seeks a can-do visionary to head up its South American divisions.Our ideal candidate will have at least five years' experience in New World colonization and be willing to accept shift work. Fluency in Spanish an asset.Some travel involved”

World Years Can Do Accepting Five Willing Involved Ideals South Candidates Five Years Division Assets New World Expanding Monarchy Visionaries Colonization Heads Up Fluency

Author:Christopher Columbus

“For me, it's all about the haircut. I don't have a lot of hair to style, so I keep it nice and fresh and tight. I actually go to the barbershop every five days. As soon as your haircut is on point, you have to make sure your outfit is fully ironed, you smell good, and you have clean sneakers on. Pretty much the head-to-toe look.”

Looks Five Nice Style Hair Clean Smell Toes Haircuts Sneakers Barbershop

Author:Vinny Guadagnino

“I've always been in school plays and performing monologues and taking drama. Now I'm in acting clas-ses. I do it the real way. I want to be a working actor. I would love that. I just like being on a series and having a script, and I want that to be my nine-to-five.”

Way Want Real Play School Actors Acting Five Drama Series Scripts Nine Performing Monologues School Plays

Author:Vinny Guadagnino

“Rock and roll was something to fall back on. If I had my choice, I'd be Jerry Rice and I'd be playing until I was forty-five.”

Ifs Choices Fall Five Rocks Forty Rock And Roll Rice Jerry Fall Back

Author:Darius Rucker

“I'm the third of five children.”

Children Five Thirds

Author:Rand Paul

“I used to go to the supermarket dressed as Peter Pan when I was about five years old.”

Years Used Five Five Years Peter Supermarkets Five Year Olds

Author:Luke Treadaway

“Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive... Everything that is unattainable for us now will one day be near and clear... But we must work.”

Knows Men Dies Clear Five Alive One Day Hundred Senses Ninety Unattainable Five Senses

Book:The Cherry Orchard

Source: The Cherry Orchard

“Page and I get offered everything: women, little boys, cocaine, the lot, to just go back and do that again. I don't think it would be a good idea at all. [But] I reserve judgment to change my mind in five years' time.”

Thinking Years Mind Littles Ideas Would Be Boys Five Judgment Pages Five Years Good Ideas Reserves Cocaine Little Boys

Author:Robert Plant

“I shall accord to myself the honor of inscribing myself as an applicant for the American citizenship which according to law I can obtain only after five years residence in this country. And I shall yield to no one of my future countrymen in patriotism. I consider America now my real home.”

Years I Can Real Country Home America Law Five Honor Five Years Yield Citizenship Accord My Future Countrymen Residence American Citizenship

Author:Wilhelm Steinitz

“I never know what I'm going to wear until five minutes before I go somewhere... I guess I know what I'm comfortable in. I don't know how to describe that, I mean you either put it on and go 'no way' or 'OK, let's go.'”

Knows Way Mean Know How Five Minutes Comfortable Five Minutes

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I never wanted to go longer than five years off the stage. Not necessarily musicals, but just doing a play or something.”

Years Play Wanted Five Stage Five Years

Author:Hugh Jackman

“At the end of drama school, I made a contract with myself: I'd try acting for five years. I was 26. I had already spent eight years working in restaurants and gas stations. So I had seen enough small businesses to understand that that's what acting is: a small business.”

Trying Years Made Ends Enough School Business Acting Five Drama Eight Restaurants Five Years Gas Stations Contracts Small Business Gas Stations

Author:Hugh Jackman

“I meet people overseas that know five languages - that the only language I'm comfortable in is English.”

People Knows Language Five Comfortable

Author:Bill Gates

“The world is not flat, and PCs are not, in the hierarchy of human needs, in the first five rungs.”

World Needs Firsts Humans Five Flats Hierarchy Human Needs

Author:Bill Gates

“Two out of every five people on Earth today owe their lives to the higher crop outputs that fertilizer has made possible.”

People Made Two Today Earth Five Higher Crops Output Fertilizer

Author:Bill Gates

“My agent said to me five years ago, 'Hugh, I can see one day you... if I had to plan a goal for you, it's for you to have the kind of career that Sinatra had.'”

Ifs Years Kind Said I Can Goal Careers Five Plans One Day Years Ago Agents Five Years

Author:Hugh Jackman

“When I'm ninety-five and it's 'This is Your Life' time, they'll still be referring to me as 'ex-Beatle'...it does have it's advantages. It's still the best way to get a good table at a resturant.”

Way Doe Stills Five Advantage Tables Best Way Exes Ninety Referring Life Time

Author:Ringo Starr

“Hollywood wouldn't suit me. In L.A. it's all about work - studio people have their five minutes with you and they go, 'Oh mah Gahd, I love your movie.' You just feel very self-conscious there.”

People Feels Self Five Minutes Love You Conscious Hollywood Studios Suits Five Minutes Self Conscious

Author:Eva Green

“The dynamic ideal we call democracy, gradually growing up in the human heart for two-thousand five hundred years, at least, has now every opportunity to found the natural democratic state in these United States of America by way of natural economic order and a natural, or organic, architecture.”

“Traveling is a way to reverse time, to a small extent, and make a day last a year - or at least forty-five hours - and traveling is an easy way of surrounding ourselves, as in childhood, with what we cannot understand.”

Way Years Lasts Easy Hours Five Childhood Forty Reverse Easy Way

Author:Pico Iyer

“It's lonely at the top. Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so they aim for the mediocre. The level of competition is thus fiercest for "realistic" goals, paradoxically making them the most time-consuming and energy consuming. It is easier to raise $10,000,000 than it is $1,000,000. It is easier to pick up the one perfect 10 in the bar than the five 8s.”

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