Ken Watanabe Quotes

About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy, some absurd 10-year-old Japanese stereotype, some role related to IT or business... There's no point in getting mad about it; it's just the way things are.

Ken Watanabe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: October 21, 1959

Topics

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Usually, I would mistrust a book if it took that long to write. Usually, if it isn't done in two years, I suspect there's something wrong and throw it away.

John Burnside

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I have that working-class show-business blood coursing through my veins.

Jenny Lewis

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I will make a ton of meat and fish and poultry on Sunday and then again on Wednesday. It's not always easy to get protein if you don't prepare in advance.

Anna Kaiser

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I never particularly thought of myself as great with girls. I can be awkward, and I have a strange sense of humor at times. But I've also been learning to try and embrace that.

Matt McGorry

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My mother birthed three children and she adopted myself and another African-American son. My adoptive parents were Finnish. I grew up in a white picket neighborhood.

Michael Franti

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I really love animals. My cat is my little soul mate. He's not just a cat, he's my friend.

Tracey Emin

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Over and over, nature shows that it's a really tough adversary. That's why it's important that we invest in laboratories, disease detectives, research, mosquito control, the public health system around the world to find, stop, track, prevent health threats.

Tom Frieden

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Between 21-30 women go through humungous changes. After that, they've generally achieved what they wanted, and they're more settled.

Rod Stewart

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I realized that one of the differences between news photography and dance photography was that the former has to tell a specific story, whereas all a dance photograph had to be was visually interesting.

Lois Greenfield

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I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'

Dolly Parton

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I started working out, doing a formal workout right around 1980. That's when I really decided I needed to get in shape and it may have been because you just start to see a decrease - a change in your body.

Paul Stanley

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There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come through. I think, You poor little things. You're going to have to struggle for a long time.

Tina Yothers

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