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Joel Edgerton Quotes

Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the next time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: australian
Birth: June 23, 1974

Topics

Learning Time Stand Up Process Stand

The homing instinct in birds and animals is one of their most remarkable traits: their strong local attachments and their skill in finding their way back when removed to a distance. It seems at times as if they possessed some extra sense - the home sense - which operates unerringly.

Home Birds Strong Finding Back Way

I had a cat called Dizz, after Dizzy Gillespie.

Cat Dizzy After Had

It takes a lot of effort to be vibrant.

Effort Vibrant Takes Lot

My favourite character in fiction was probably either James from 'James and the Giant Peach' or Ender from 'Ender's Game.' They were just ordinary people who were living under various amounts of struggle, and just to follow their journeys and see them break out of that and live extraordinary lives - I think that gave me a lot of hope as a kid.

Live Character Hope Struggle People

Rap music was a savior to me.

Music Me Rap Music Rap Savior

If you learn a martial art, you learn to be dangerous, but simultaneously, you learn to control it.

Jordan Peterson

Art Control Learn You Dangerous

It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them of human dignity, to reduce them to objects of pity. This has never been clearer than in the view of Africa from the American media, in which we are shown poverty and conflicts without any context.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

People American View Media Poverty

In voiceover, you have to restrain yourself when you're acting in the sound booth in front of the microphone. If you lean left or you lean right, you're going to lose the voice. Yet you yourself become animated when you're doing the part. So you'll see a lot of flailing arms, but a very still face.

Brendan Dooling

Yourself Voice Face Doing You Lose

There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject.

Annie Leibovitz

Women Woman Empathy Think More Some

Would you rather have cheap, subsidized - illegally subsidized - goods dumped into the Wal-Mart and not have a job and not have your wages go up in 15 years, or would you like to pay a little bit more - not much - a little bit more, have a job, and have your wages going up? I think the American people are going to make that choice.

Job People Think American You Go

I'm not doing any more nudity.

Shannon Elizabeth

I was the youngest of nine siblings... I lost my father when I was just 13. For me, the elders have been my gods.

Father Me Elders Lost Been Just

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