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Wallace Shawn Quotes

I know that I am one and I've made a living as an actor and I enjoy being an actor, but when I'm not actually doing it, I forget that I do it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 12, 1943

Topics

I Am Doing Enjoy Know Forget Living

As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.

Life Live Book Isolation You Beyond

With any sort of minority, issues of ostracization or misrepresentation are clearly rampant. It's just so deeply rooted in our culture, and there are so many levels that it trickles down from.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

Culture Down Minority Clearly Rooted

Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.

Mikhail Bakunin

Politics Thought Will Just Idealism

In the past, I've tried to show the human side of people involved in stigmatised or misunderstood lifestyles. I've tried to resist easy judgments and not pander to prejudices.

Past People Easy Misunderstood Human

We are held up by the radical Muslims as the enemy. So every time we go into one of these countries to do - we think - the right thing, we become propaganda for this radical movement.

Time Think Enemy Go Become Movement

You manifest based on who you are already - so you must own the identity of the dream in order to manifest it.

Identity You Manifest Dream Own Who

I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown.

Christopher Columbus

Believe Unknown Mighty Come Which

Anyone who has worked with me knows that I am extremely action-oriented. I'm all about making things happen.

I Am Me Things Happen Happen Things

It's very difficult today for girls to become supermodels. There is a lot more competition, a lot of countries in the East have opened up so there are many more models than there were in the Nineties. Now they have to compete with famous actresses but also with, say, reality stars to be on the magazine covers.

Claudia Schiffer

Stars Today Competition Reality Say

Even the things we are certain about are only an illusion. We are born with a female side and a male side, and these two sides are always fighting and challenging each other. This is why anything we want to do, we have the other side of telling us not to do it, to be careful about it.

Fighting Illusion Born Want Why

I am not in any hurry to grow up.

I Am Grow Grow Up Hurry Up Am

When I started as a young chef, I was Italian, and I was a woman, and everyone else in New York was French and a man.

Lidia Bastianich

Woman Man New York Chef New Young

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