"Actors pull from their own experiences to bring reality to the characters. I wouldn't want to play someone who's a lot like me. There would be no turning it on or off."

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Emily Osment

#Character Quotes #Reality Quotes #Play Quotes

“Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.”

Source : Rainer Maria Rilke (2001). “Letters to a Young Poet”
“You must learn not only to judge but to act for yourself.”

Source : Frances Burney, Fanny Burney (2015). “Complete Works of Frances Burney (Delphi Classics)”, p.175, Delphi Classics
“We're taught to value ourselves not by the good we do but by the shoes we wear.”
“I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get a result. You have got to bang and thump tables.”
“On a more technical level, a story takes a lot of words. And to generate words and phrases and images and so on, that will compel the reader to continue reading - that stand a chance of really grabbing a reader - the writer has to work out of a place of, let's say, familiarity and affection. The matrix of the story has to be made out of stuff the writer really knows about and likes. The writer can't be stretching and (purely) inventing all the time. Well, I can't, anyway.”
“I watch documentaries for information. I watch films to be entertained.”
“So long as oil is used as a source of energy, when the energy cost of recovering a barrel of oil becomes greater than the energy content of the oil, production will cease no matter what the monetary price may be.”
“The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.”

Source : Alexander Cockburn (1988). “Corruptions of Empire: Life Studies & the Reagan Era”, p.95, Verso

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