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John Malkovich Quotes

I prefer to conduct my life based on how I treat people.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 9, 1953

Topics

Life People Treat My Life Conduct

I didn't have money to eat when I was 21. When I was short on cash, I would sometimes scam food from fast food places. I'd go into fast food chains and pretend I was from a movie studio, tell them they didn't send us the right order and demand they fix it. I've tried to make that right whenever I could.

Food Money Short Fast Go Sometimes

I've always done comedy, and I've always wanted to do a dramatic role. I wanted to be a sheriff.

Comedy Done Always Dramatic Role

The writers led by Mike Scully are fantastic. And they're creating original stories that not only don't repeat what we've already done, they also don't repeat anything I've seen on television.

Television Creating Done Anything

Perhaps I have written fiction because everything unambiguously expressed seems somehow crass to me; and when the subject is myself, I want to jeer and weep.

Myself Me Want Everything Fiction

I think that most people in the Middle East, at least 50%, believe in being sharia-compliant. If you're sharia-compliant or want to impose sharia law, the United States is the wrong place for you.

People Law Believe Think You Place

People don't realize 'Drag Race' is a certain percent competition, but it's also a game show. There's a certain amount of throwing dice and spinning wheels, and there are twists and turns all the time. Part of it is also having the right idea and pulling the right look together that day. We're all making choices in the moment.

Time Moment Day Together Competition

I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.

Father Mother Strong She Got Taking

I always wanted to make big action movies as a kid, and that was my dream. In a way, 'Swingers' was the thing I suffered through the most doing because of all that dialog, so I could eventually be allowed to do a big dumb action movie, honestly.

Action Doing Dream Dumb Movies Way

When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go out there and invent something.

You Choice Go Workforce Out Off

Look for the light. Look for it in everything. Look for it in yourself, in your children, in your job, and in your dreams. Look for it in the food you eat and in the people you surround yourself with.

Dreams Children Light Food Job Look

I'm more than an actor. I'm an icon, an industry.

Actor More Industry Icon Than

I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting.

Food Fight Smart People Think Know

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