I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don't have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.
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Related I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I unde... BENJAMIN BRATT I don't really feel part of any particular movement. DANIELLE DAX I don't carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it... EARTHA KITT But I don't think of any particular viewer in mind other than myself. RICHARD SERRA I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really. HUGH GRANT I don't particularly consider myself an actor. I have no training. I love doing it, but I would ... DAVID RAKOFF I don't believe any particular ethnic group is smarter than any other group. DAVID STEINBERG You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don'... HARRY BROWNE I have to say that in this particular cow that we're dealing with, those parts of the cow were r... ANN VENEMAN I don't consider myself any great sage of fashion or style, whatever people may want to think. JUDE LAW I don't recall any interest in science in particular. It came later in college. ELLEN OCHOA I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training ... VANESSA DIFFENBAUGH So I let them be responsible for there particular areas. Then by the time it gets to me that means t... DUSTY BAKER Growing up a career cop, I was always taught, 'Stay out of politics.' I didn't have any ... DAVID A. CLARKE, JR. I just play intuitively and work the same way in the studio. I don't have any magical effects or... DAVID GILMOUR I don't believe truth is conveyed by style and presentation. I don't think that if it was gr... ERROL MORRIS The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture. MAHAVISHNU JOHN MCLAUGHLIN I don't have a vested interest in a particular political career or a particular political office... JILL STEIN I don't have any particular methodology, to tell you the truth. 'Silver Blue' took exact... J. D. SOUTHER I just don't think that I could be the kind of actor I want to be and not be honest with myself.... RANDY HARRISON I live with myself. I wake up with myself, I eat, and I take a dump with myself. I don't see any... DAMIEN RICE I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been ... DARYL HANNAH I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get nine texts ... KATE BECKINSALE I don't consider myself any denomination. ANTONIO SABATO, JR. Comedy doesn't really matter that much; I know that. I treat it like an adult - I don't trea... BO BURNHAM I have known beaches, but I have no particular fondness for them. I don't like sand in my crevic... ROXANE GAY Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to d... ERYKAH BADU I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in dif... CARRIE FISHER I don't consider myself to be a celebrity. I don't fit that mould. EMMA WATSON Don't let the world define you. In the world of acting, and I think in any profession, really, p... JONATHAN GROFF For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling... IAN HAMILTON FINLAY I think that creative work, music in particular, is a conveyor of inner emotional life. I don't ... KYP MALONE I don't see money or a particular status as an actor as a goal, but I want to do the best work I... DAN STEVENS I don't have any sense or urgency about any of my writing, actually. I don't think mankind w... LEONARD COHEN I definitely don't see myself as an actor. I don't even have it on my passport. I've got... JOHN GORDON SINCLAIR I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what... OMAR SHARIF I don't have any particular goals in making a recording. In a way the recording is itself the go... MAHAVISHNU JOHN MCLAUGHLIN People would be surprised to know that I've gone to regular school my whole life, and I don'... SARA PAXTON I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any ... DAVID BOWIE I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and ... NANCY MEYERS Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've ... QUESTLOVE I don't know if I could ever really be cast in a heartthrob role apart from 'Twilight', ... ROBERT PATTINSON I was around computers from birth; we had one of the first Macs, which came out shortly before I was... AARON SWARTZ I don't call myself an actor, I call myself an entertainer, because I don't just do one thin... JOHN BARROWMAN I don't wear particular designers. I wear whoever fits me well. JANE LYNCH I feel that a lot of roles in television can really typecast someone as one type of actor or playing... ALEXANDER GOULD Zombies to me don't represent anything in particular. They are a global disaster that people don... GEORGE A. ROMERO While I don't think Trump wants to target any particular minority group, I understand their fear... MEGYN KELLY I don't know of any cases where as a result of religious precepts a population have found themse... MARVIN HARRIS I don't consider myself to be that credulous. CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS I don't have any assistants, I do it all myself, I don't have any secretaries. BILLY SHERWOOD I had classical training but I don't consider myself an opera singer though. EMMY ROSSUM I don't consider myself a very interesting person. I have the mentality of a supporting actor. PAUL GIAMATTI I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a g... WALLACE SHAWN I don't like politicians, and I don't like politics. I definitely don't want to be assoc... STEVEN WRIGHT I surf; I skateboard. I'm from Southern California. I never thought I was going to be an actor. ... PAUL WALKER I don't subscribe to any particular doctrine or ideology. I just think that there's kind of ... MICHAEL J. FOX You can't get married to any one particular plan. That is the biggest lesson I learned at PayPal... MAX LEVCHIN We don't attempt to have any theme for a number of the anthology, or to have any particular sequ... JAMES LAUGHLIN I don't use any techniques; I'm not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films. AMITABH BACHCHAN I don't believe any color in particular can bring good luck. I think it's just a coincidence... KAJAL AGGARWAL I don't necessarily set out to teach or say anything in particular in my writing. Morals and the... VICTORIA AVEYARD I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a cha... VANESSA LENGIES I don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up.... ERYKAH BADU I haven't done years of diversity training, so sometimes I say things which are probably tactles... DAVID DAVIS I wouldn't compare myself to any past Idol contestant, because I don't feel like I am like a... NAIMA ADEDAPO I don't have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don't have a master plan ... BEN STILLER If we don't have an informed electorate we don't have a democracy. So I don't care how p... JIM LEHRER I don't want to play these games of statistics any more; I have done that. I don't want to b... ARUNDHATI ROY I have never been vain. I don't take myself seriously. I don't consider myself sexy or good-... RANBIR KAPOOR I don't have any regrets. I consider myself really privileged to belong to medicine and do what ... MAGDI YACOUB I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look a... MICHAEL J. FOX I don't have any delusions. I don't think I would make it through Navy SEAL training. CHRIS PRATT I still have friends from primary school. And my two best girlfriends are from secondary school. I d... EMMA WATSON For books I want to keep reading, it's definitely the voice. It must be a voice I've never h... AMY TAN I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the botto... EDDIE IZZARD I just consider myself an artist. I don't really rap. I don't really sing. I just do what I ... FETTY WAP In Mallrats, you pretty much don't see him sell any weed, really. I don't consider him a big... JASON MEWES I don't consider myself a celebrity. That would be kind of sad. ADAM DRIVER I don't have any expectations as an actor, and being rich and famous is not my driving force. JAMES D'ARCY There is something about my aura or essence, or whatever, that draws the ex-wife characters to me. I... NATALIE ZEA I don't know, my music has always just come from where the wind blew me. Like where I'm at d... TOM PETTY I would like to work with Todd Phillips of 'The Hangover'. I would like to do more comedies;... DENNIS QUAID I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create somet... ANDY ANDREWS I don't think my background in Zambia has really affected my lens because my classical training ... DAMBISA MOYO I don't have any dream role. I give my 100% to every character I play, and when the film clicks,... MAHESH BABU I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to... NATSUO KIRINO I don't make an effort to be sloppy. I just don't consider a perfect hairdo and a perfect fa... JULIETTE LEWIS I don't have very many little fetishes, but the one I do have is that I like a particular mug to... AMINATTA FORNA I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say ... PARKER STEVENSON In terms of being a role model, I didn't start out to be one. I don't go to work every day w... VICTORIA PRATT Team sports aren't my thing. I find it easier to pick something up if I can do it at my own spee... HARUKI MURAKAMI Of John Le Carre's books, I've only read 'The Spy Who Came In From The Cold,' and I ... KIM YOUNG-HA I don't want to sound too Oprah-ish or anything like that, but I really believe that if you have... RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ I don't feel particularly attached to Israel - 'nationalism,' as Noam Chomsky said, '... NORMAN FINKELSTEIN God wants us to believe Him to be huge, even if we don't know what to believe Him for in a parti... BETH MOORE I don't consider myself enigmatic, but I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my public ... PHIL KNIGHT My outspoken beliefs have been embraced, but I don't consider myself an activist. Maybe people c... BURNING SPEAR I like people who are still actively creating in their life, who aren't set, I don't feel li... DANA DELANY Evangelicals can't be closely identified with any particular party or person. We have to stand i... BILLY GRAHAM
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I condole with you, we have lost a most dear and valuable relation, but it is the will of God and Na... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sir, I say that justice is truth in action BENJAMIN DISRAELI Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely... BENJAMIN SPOCK Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when chi... BENJAMIN SPOCK Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is the world for somethin... BENJAMIN SPOCK The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to th... BENJAMIN SPOCK To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation BENJAMIN SPOCK When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable BENJAMIN SPOCK What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after a... BENJAMIN SPOCK You know more than you think you do. BENJAMIN SPOCK You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out ... BENJAMIN JOWETT We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do. BENJAMIN JOWETT When a man listens to the voice of the tempter within him, he is inclined to do as others do, not to... BENJAMIN JOWETT One use of prayer is to maintain in us a higher standard and prevent our principles insensibly sinki... BENJAMIN JOWETT An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own childr... BENJAMIN DISRAELI The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister
immortal fame; a quality of success wh... BENJAMIN DISRAELI Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tenden... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. BENJAMIN SPOCK There is no document of civilization that is not also a document of barbarism. WALTER BENJAMIN There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics. BENJAMIN DISRAELI He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN One today is worth two tomorrows. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Power has only one duty --to secure the social welfare of the People. BENJAMIN DISRAELI The most important four words for a successful marriage: 'I'll do the dishes.' BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sometimes when I close my eyes, I can't see. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In God we trust; all others must pay cash. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Marriage is a wonderful institution... but who wants to live in an institution? BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What great energy, intelligence, and magnificent beautiful eyes... But enough about me, how are you ... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Lib... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong. BENJAMIN DISRAELI A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable ... BENJAMIN DISRAELI I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hide not your talents, they for use were made, What's a sundial in the shade? BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal.... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Creditors have better memories than debtors. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It destroys one's nerve to be amiable every day to the same human being. BENJAMIN DISRAELI