Willem Dafoe Quotes

I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Willem's a nickname; it's a Dutch name, very common in the Netherlands.

Willem Dafoe

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1955

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I'm not mean.

Matt Drudge

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I hate to spread rumours, but what else can one do with them?

Amanda Lear

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I don't do any special preparations before recording any number, nothing like deep breathing or meditation.

Mohit Chauhan

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The characters emerge from my rather twisted mind. That's another enjoyable part of the job making stuff up.

Jonathan Kellerman

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I love living in Utah. I was born here but raised in L.A., but we decided about 13, 14 years ago to come here to Utah.

Donny Osmond

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I've dropped myself into straightforward character pieces in order to explore that form and reap its values. But you are sort of restricted visually when your first requirement is to tell a fairly straightforward story.

Brian De Palma

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I mostly write about the working poor. Somehow, they're not being written about much anymore. I'm very interested in people who are in a situation that needs a little puzzling out. The thing that gets me started on a story is a person in a tough situation.

Bonnie Jo Campbell

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'The Witch' is feminist.

Anya Taylor-Joy

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My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.

Renee Fleming

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The art of communication is the language of leadership.

James Humes

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If you know people with Type 2 diabetes, there's a high likelihood they will have different medication regimes and different lifestyle options. When we label all these various types as the same thing, we treat them the same way, and they should not be treated the same way.

Gurjeet Singh

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'Ten Years Later' is about the journey six extraordinary people take with time. Each has experienced a game-changing event - perhaps a life-threatening illness or a catastrophic personal loss.

Hoda Kotb

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