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“Do you want to be an actor, or do you want to be a celebrity? I made that decision when I went to Juilliard. I wanted to be an actor. So, if I get the opportunity to be an actor and do some cool, fun and interesting projects, I’m going to do that.”

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Author:Anthony Mackie

“Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market as a novel set in a room. If you make the film, the disparity of costs is huge.”

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Author:Anthony Minghella

“To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.”

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Author:Barry McGuire

“If I can tell someone a story that makes them bend over and laugh, that's bigger than anything else.”

Ifs I Can Stories Laughing Bigger

Author:Bernie Mac

“If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself.”

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Author:Beverley Mitchell

“It got to the point in the late 70s and early 80s that I was spending so much money buying golden age comics that I could only justify it if I got work in the media.”

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Author:Bill Mumy

“If you know you're supported, you're going to work harder, you're going to be more focused on your mission.”

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Author:Bob McDonnell

“If you cannot be on the project each day to check on things, then you should not try and be your own contractor.”

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Author:Robert Metcalfe

“If I have an iPod, I'm good.”

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Author:Breckin Meyer

“I Am Number Four' definitely borrows from a whole bunch of genres and has a whole bunch of different themes throughout. And I think if it was just one stale two-dimensional thing then it would be kind of boring. And I think they did a fantastic job.”

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Author:Callan McAuliffe

“If there's too much of you around, people can get tired of you.”

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Author:Cameron Mackintosh

“Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.”

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Author:Camryn Manheim

“It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God. I was so deep in that moment,' and find it just didn't play. I don't know if I have very good radar about that or not.”

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Author:Carey Mulligan

“If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell.”

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Author:Carolyn Maloney

“I can't sit around doing nothing. If I'm not working, I have a habit of becoming rather insular.”

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Author:Catherine McCormack

“It's funny, I listen to friends who talk about back when they were 14, eight, 16, whatever, as if it was yesterday. Me, I've no idea what I did. It's all a blur, I'm afraid.”

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Author:Catherine McCormack

“Kraken' is a very undisciplined book. That's a gamble. If it doesn't come off, it's disastrous. But there are pleasures, I think, to a meandering lack of discipline that you can't get the other way, and vice versa.”

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Author:China Mieville

“I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.”

“I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you come out with a perfectly sterile performance.”

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Author:Chuck Mangione

“Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly.”

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Author:Claire McCaskill

“I'm pretty focused on my career, and if it comes down to hanging out with somebody or learning my lines, it's gonna be learning my lines.”

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Author:Cory Monteith

“It really just gives you a sense of when you need to have dialogue and when you don't, and if your pictures are telling the story, you don't need to have all this talking.”

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Author:Craig McCracken

“If a Democrat took Republicans on rudely, they wouldn't be elevated in the Democratic Party. There's a different standard. We're supposed to be polite to people.”

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Author:Dannel Malloy

“If you look at suburban education in New Jersey and New York, it's pretty strong, intact, doing a pretty good job. You cap taxes for those communities, can we reasonably predict it's going to be as strong 20 years from now?”

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Author:Dannel Malloy

“I think positive. I always think we're going to score. Two minutes is a lot of time if you have timeouts and you're throwing every down. You have to make the right decisions. I've always had great receivers, which helps. It's not just me doing it.”

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Author:Dan Marino

“If you went for a job interview in a Glasgow law firm, they used to ask you what school you went to. And that was a way of finding out what religion you were.”

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Author:Denise Mina

“I think if you've held onto a character for several years and then you're getting rid of that character, it's going to be traumatic.”

Ifs Thinking Years Character

Author:Dominic Monaghan

“But I knew - in the old days, if a song was a good song, I don't care if it was 'Yellow Submarine' or, you know, or 'The Times They Are a-Changin' or 'Don't Be Cruel', you knew it, you know? You heard that song, and you were talking about it, and you knew it.”

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Author:Don McLean

“People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series of complex statements. The lyrics had to do with the state of society at the time.”

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Author:Don McLean

“I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions off camera if I want.”

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Author:Eleanor Mondale

“I think I was very lucky that I didn't get well-known until my early thirties. If it had happened when I was younger, you might have seen me falling out of nightclubs. I think I conducted myself as a much better human being because I was already married when all that came along (I got married five months after I got the role as Will).”

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Author:Eric McCormack

“If you invent the Mini Cooper, pour all your energy and passion into it and it gets made, you should be on a roll. In the film industry you have to start again the next day.”

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Author:Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley

“I realized that I was about to turn 30, and Batman was permanently 29. And I was going to be damned if I was older than Batman.”

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Author:Frank Miller

“I wanna do movies that in ten years time people will respect me for, as an actor. So if I do take two years off or three years off, the next movie I have that comes out you want people to go 'ooh, that's Frankie Muniz's new movie, it's gonna be a good movie cause he's in it.”

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Author:Frankie Muniz

“If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That's my feeling about it.”

Ifs Feelings Series Pilots

Author:Gabriel Macht

“I'm a T-shirt-and-jeans-with-combat-boots guy. And if I don't have to shave, I don't.”

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Author:Gabriel Macht

“My parents would have loved it if my brother or I had become a doctor or lawyer.”

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Author:Gabriel Macht

“If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers. Remember, it is a law of nature that if something is different you're going to be taunted, jeered, and told the world is flat. Let the doubters fall off the edge.”

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Author:Gary McCord

“The first time I played a PGA Tour event at Tucson was 1975. I came off the course on Sunday feeling very good about myself. I'd finished at even par, and I knew I could play even better if I worked at it.”

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Author:Gary McCord

“Don't forget, I've been fired by studios; I'm not the studio's guy. I'm a guy who can work with studios, but if you ask any studio, I stand up to these people.”

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Author:Glen Mazzara

“If I could have a Barbie body, which has no cellulite, I totally would. I would like to have a flatter stomach, but that won't happen either. That is never going to happen. No matter how much weight I lose, my stomach, below the belly button, always pooches out.”

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Author:Holly Madison

“You know, 'Peepshow,' in retrospect that seems like a good fit for me, but in the beginning, I'm sure you remember, nobody was sure if the show was going to last. Everybody was like, 'What are you doing? You can't sing, and you can't dance. What are you doing in this show?”

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Author:Holly Madison

“If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.”

“I thought even if the show only lasted a year, it would be fun.”

Ifs Years Shows Would Be Fun

Author:James MacArthur

“If you have the material it will form itself as a kind of connective tissue.”

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Author:James McBride

“I do think it was fantastic to have a kid young. My friends now are all panicking if they haven't found somebody to have kids with. It was never like that for me because I already had the kid!”

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Author:Sofia Vergara

“If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.”

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Book:Poor Richard's Almanack

Source: Poor Richard's Almanack

“And if I'm honest about it, I was obsessed with Nirvana and Pearl Jam. This is like '92, right in the throes of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam and Nirvana. I think I probably wanted to be Kurt Cobain.”

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Author:St. Vincent

“I didn't have any aspirations of becoming famous or successful; in fact I was scared to death of all that. I remember somebody once said that if a rock musician goes on tour, he goes insane. I was very impressionable and I carried this useless weight of fear around with me about going on tour, all because of this thing somebody said.”

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Author:Steve Vai

“I was about seven or eight years old when I first heard West Side Story, and it had a huge impact on me. If you look at the elements of that record, it contains many of the things I enjoy doing today.”

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Author:Steve Vai

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