Nick Petrie Quotes

It's odd for me to compare my stuff to Lee Child's, because I'm such of fan of his, and also because it's curiously something I never did until I kept hearing about our protagonists' similarities.

Nick Petrie

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ChildMeNeverHearingSimilarities

I really enjoy picking up the physical rhythm of somebody else, speaking with their voice. I've never done in anything in my own voice, and I can't imagine what that would be like. It would be weird, I guess.

Andrea Riseborough

VoiceWeirdEnjoyDoneMy OwnNever

I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end.

John le Carre

FatherBookEndNeverUpHe

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

Meryl Streep

MyselfSomeoneFindingActingBeing

As a storyteller, when you see somebody who is the character you envisioned, you feel this energy in the room.

John Singleton

CharacterEnergyFeelYouSeeRoom

I do not go on my Wikipedia page. There's just too much weird information on there for me to pick apart.

Amos Lee

MeWeirdInformationToo MuchPage

I enjoy being in movies, but my heart will always lie with the theatre.

Steven Berkoff

HeartLieTheatreEnjoyMoviesWill

I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made.

Tony Curtis

LoveJoyPeopleMeWorldLove Me

When I was 15, 16, I studied with Stella Adler at the Conservatory of Acting, then I stopped again and went to the Actors Studio when I was 18.

Robert De Niro

ActingAgainStudioStellaThen

We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too.

Roger Ebert

StarsSocietyActionThinkAmerican

I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this.

Mary Steenburgen

FreeNewAfricaStartedUsArtists

So, look, in order to move our country forward, we have to do the things our parents and grandparents did. They believed enough in our country to invest in our country, to create jobs, to make modern investments. And those are the things that we need to get back to with a balanced approach.

Martin O'Malley

ParentsForwardEnoughLookCreate

I love entertaining people and making them laugh. It's my favorite thing to do.

Miranda Cosgrove

LovePeopleLaughEntertainingThing

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