"I was at university and I was studying modern drama and studying English, and I just was like, 'I don't wanna be in this place. I wanna be acting."

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Source : "‘Hello I Must Be Going’ Star Melanie Lynskey On Her Bout With Depression After ‘Heavenly Creatures’ and Proving Naysayers Wrong" by Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. September 05, 2012.

Melanie Lynskey

#Drama Quotes #Acting Quotes #Study Quotes

“Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job.”

Source : "Heather Locklear: What I've Learned". Interview with Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“I don't have actor training myself.”
“Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.”
“A superhero's catchphrase should be like a really memorable advertising slogan. It sticks in your head and you can't stop humming it. And let's face it, superheroes are just really selling themselves as products.”
“I smoke two cartons of unfiltered cigs and down a bottle of American rye whiskey as a warm up, generally. Then swallow beach sand and general aggregate to get some texture in the voice, followed by a stick of butter to smooth it all out. This works for me, but may not be for everyone.”
“I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.”
“We don't want our politicians bending to the whims of whichever corporation has the money to pay them off.”
“I protest against deference to any man, whether John Stuart Mill, or Adam Smith, or Aristotle, being allowed to check inquiry. Our science has become far too much a stagnant one, in which opinions rather than experience and reason are appealed to.”

Source : William Stanley Jevons (1970). “The Theory of Political Economy”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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