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John Malkovich Quotes

I know fashion can be intensely goofy, but it is something I've always taken pretty seriously.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Fashion Know Seriously Always Pretty

In the 1980s, there was no category to stick me in. 'He sounds too smart' is what I was hearing. I realized that I had to become a member of the school of what I call 'ugly acting.' Which meant I wanted to do what Dustin Hoffman did very successfully: to play character roles, but lead character roles.

Character School Smart Ugly Me Play

I see apostasy in many ways occurring in Evangelical churches that really aren't teaching the truth of God's word. I do believe that some churches have become entertainment centers and a teaching a type of prosperity Gospel rather than teaching God's word.

Robert Jeffress

God Truth Believe Prosperity Become

Personally, I would love to see every gun on the planet disappear.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Love Gun See Planet Disappear Would

Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes.

Learning Problems Year Apple Human

Had I not done Shakespeare, Pinter, Moliere and things such as 'Godspell' - I played Judas in a hugely successful production before I did 'Elm Street' - I'd probably be on a psychiatrist's couch saying: 'Freddy ruined me.' But I'd already done 13 movies and years of non-stop theatre.

Me Theatre Saying Done Street Years

For me to play gay, it has to be something special because it might actually be more of a risk. So I'm waiting for that role - I want it to be something that moves things forward.

Waiting Me Forward Gay Play Want

I don't have a personal stylist, because I don't need one. I just really enjoy meeting designers and picking up clothes.

Clothes Enjoy Meeting Personal Need

I grew up in New England at the edge of the Atlantic and have for many years been an avid rower. I've rowed in various places, including the Ganges in India, the River Shannon in Ireland, and the Sea of Galilee.

Rosemary Mahoney

Sea River India Edge New Places

It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that leads to success.

Martin Seligman

Success Keep Going Talent Face Going

I think there were early critics who wanted us to change the world because the Sex Pistols failed.

Change Change The World World Think

I'm sorry, but to ask an audience these days to invest three hours in a show requires your heroine be an understandable and fully rounded character.

Character Sorry Three Ask Audience

A big part of teaching is being emphatic. Maybe I'm right or wrong, but part of my approach was that when I said something, the kids understood exactly what I meant and what I wanted.

Wrong Said Right Big Something Kids

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