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I think acting is a work of imagination.


Elodie Yung

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SAM WORTHINGTON I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but...
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DAVID SUTCLIFFE Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.
MARQUIS DE SADE What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
SYLVIA PLATH I like endings that let your imagination do a lot of the work.
MATT BOMER I think relationships are work, but love is a gift.
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ETHAN CANIN Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work....
DAKOTA FANNING The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
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JONATHAN JACKSON At this point, I feel fairly comfortable in terms of performance. I think having a sketch background...
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ELIZABETH PENA To think inside the box is to lack imagination, but to think outside the box is to have imagination.
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CLAIRE DANES I begin by imagining
The impossible
And end by accomplishing
The impossible.
SRI CHINMOY A great future starts with what you can see
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LLOYD ALEXANDER That was a wonderful void to let imagination work.
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