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Martin Landau Quotes

I always tried to play the bad guys as guys who didn't know they were bad guys. There are villains we run into all the time, but they don't think they are doing anything wrong. If they do, they think they are cunning and smart. When people break laws and ethical rules, they justify it in their own terms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: June 20, 1928 - July 15, 2017

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Time Smart People Think Doing Rules

I believe that we are still hovering around the realm of Asians playing all types of Asians. I do not see that changing any time soon just because there is a limited pool of Asian actors.

Time Believe Pool Just Because See

I have tried to create main characters who are drastically different from the types who generally appear in crime novels. Mikael Blomkvist, for instance, doesn't have ulcers or booze problems or an anxiety complex. He doesn't listen to operas, nor does he have an oddball hobby such as making model airplanes.

Problems Anxiety Hobby Create Crime

I was a stage-struck child from about 5 years onward.

Child Years Onward About

When you hear that China is overcrowded, that's an understatement. I was shocked at the number of people. Even in the rural areas. I was also shocked at the poverty and at the living conditions.

Rosemary Mahoney

People Poverty You Living China

It's just about being honest. I listen to a lot of stuff that's out there, some of which I wrote, and I'm like, 'Where is that? Where's the honesty?' So that's what I want to get to in my music now.

Music Honesty Now Want Listen Out

It's fun to twist fairy tales, but at the same time, I know I need to write stories that are different enough from each other that fans don't feel like they're just reading the same story over and over again.

Janette Rallison

Time Fun Reading Story Feel Enough

Yeah, I associate every sound with a color and vice versa.

Color Sound Vice Every Yeah Versa

I do a lot of media work, I've been investing and I'm involved with real estate. It's totally different from what I had been doing but I find it challenging and fun. To be honest, I really don't miss the track. I pretty well accomplished what I set out to do and it was time to move on.

Work Time Fun Real Estate Doing Out

Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look.

Knowledge Power Believe Giving Look

I try to stay in shape and am always consistently working out.

Try Always Out Shape Stay Working

Citizens need to know how their countries are being run so that they can hold governments and big business to account.

Winnie Byanyima

Business Know Run Need Hold Big

The fact remains that secularism is inherent in the Indian system, in the Indian ethos and culture. India cannot but be secular.

Pranab Mukherjee

Culture India System Cannot Fact

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