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Kirk Douglas Quotes

Acting is make-believe. I never believe I'm the character; I want you to believe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 9, 1916

Topics

Character Believe You Acting Want

I'm a risk-taker. I like to test myself.

Joanne Woodward

Myself Test Like

In looking back, I see nothing to regret and little to correct.

John C. Calhoun

Looking Back Looking Regret Back See

One of Rent the Runway's core values is 'Trust in Everyone's Best of Intentions.' We trust our team.

Trust Best Team Values Intentions

I think Carrie Preston is one of the most talented actresses I've ever met in my entire life. I've seen her do a lot of other things, and she's fantastic.

Robert Kazinsky

Life Think She Things Seen Her

Empathy is the faculty to resonate with the feelings of others. When we meet someone who is joyful, we smile. When we witness someone in pain, we suffer in resonance with his or her suffering.

Matthieu Ricard

Smile Pain Empathy Suffering Someone

I have a couple freeloader friends, but it's okay. I know they're gonna come in with their arms flying in the air empty-handed.

Flying Friends Know Okay Air Arms

Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives.

Mary Harris Jones

Life Death Out Miners Deaths Lives

The dean of the American Film Institute has written that I'm one of the very few auteurs in America. I've had freedom for 40 years to create art that is totally personal and is what I believe in.

Freedom Art Believe American America

Some of us must wait for the best human gifts until we come to heavenly places. Our natural desire for musical utterance is perhaps a prophecy that in a perfect world we shall all know how to sing.

Best Wait World Perfect Desire Know

Good conductors know when to let an orchestra lead itself. Ninety percent of what a conductor does comes in the rehearsal - the vision, the structure, the architecture.

Good Vision Architecture Know Lead

I moved to New York on October 21, 2004, and it was the day that the Chelsea Grill, a restaurant in Hell's Kitchen on 9th Avenue between 46th and 47th Street, opened. I had never waited a table in my life, but I walked in and lied to the manager in a very J. Pierrepont Finch way.

Life Day New York Kitchen Restaurant

It's always fun to be the underdog and surprise people. It certainly puts less pressure on you.

Fun People Underdog Surprise You

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