"I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the character, but I don't feel that any more."

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Source : Interview, www.filmscouts.com. January 20, 1996.

Dianne Wiest

#Character Quotes #Watches Quotes #Used Quotes

“If at age 20 you are not a Communist then you have no heart. If at age 30 you are not a Capitalist then you have no brains.”
“Simply disabling specific critical thinking skills is all that is necessary for the god virus [to take control of a person].”

Source : "The God Virus: How Religion Infects Our Lives and Culture". Book by Darrel Ray, 2009.
“As inherently franchise-altering as drafts are, as monumental as they can be in the sport's history, you still can't get past the fact that this is several hours of people wearing suits and reading names off a sheet of paper. The athletes' clothes are entertaining - though not as much as they once were - and there's a warmth you get from watching young men and their families have their dreams come true. But it's still just a televised committee meeting.”
“Biographers use historians more than historians use biographers, although there can be two-way traffic - e.g., the ever-growing production of biographies of women is helping to change the general picture of the past presented by historians.”
“If every human being disappeared off the face of the earth in an instant, the earth would still keep spinning and the planet would develop new life forms.”

Source : The Acoustic Storm Interviews, www.acousticstorm.com.
“Silence is golden for me. I live in the country and hear only my pets, birds, crickets, and the wind in the trees.”
“Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?”
“When I got into comedy, which was really for acting, I would see the guys who would be considered great today. They were great, but after a few minutes I could get kind of bored because they wouldn't move around. The dress code was boring to me. I didn't want to see the guy next door when I'm watching a performer. I wanted to see someone I would pay a ticket for.”

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