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Oliver Jackson-Cohen Quotes

I went to the premier of 'Stardust,' which starred Michelle Pfeiffer. I nearly died when I saw her on the red carpet - she's so beautiful.

Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: October 24, 1986

Topics

Beautiful Red She Red Carpet Saw

I grew up on the stage, where you just throw yourself into projects and don't get in your own way.

Yourself You Way Stage Up Own

It'd be nice if Asian actors could be perceived as profitable, which is the bottom line. We're perceived as not mattering much fiscally.

Be Nice Nice Line Asian Bottom Much

For most of my adult life, I always had this pain in my gut, but because I had to survive, and I had to pay the rent, I needed the roof over our head and food for us to eat and some clothes.

Life Food Pain Survive Clothes Eat

In terms of the secrets that imbue and underlie 'Fall on Your Knees', they were as much of a mystery to me as I was creating the story as they are to the readers.

Ann-Marie MacDonald

Me Story Mystery Fall Secrets Knees

I've seen music and songs used in stories, and while sometimes it works really well, often it doesn't.

Music Sometimes Seen Used Well

Anytime I hear songs that are so honest, whether they make the person who's singing it look good or not, there's a level of honesty that resonates with people.

Good Honesty People Singing Look

I'll come up with an idea for a character, and I'll write some jokes and make sure that that character is going to have some legs to it - that it's really going to work. If I can come up with jokes and material that I think will work, then I make a cheap version of the doll. Achmed started out just being this little plastic toy from the store.

Work Character Think I Can Legs

Most of my presumptions about a production are usually wrong.

Steven Spielberg

Wrong Production Most About

My work is not generally in the commercial sector. However, I'm not worried by the commercial sector. I refuse to work in any other way except the way that I work.

Work Way Commercial Refuse Except

Trump did not spring out of nowhere, and I was struck by how prescient writers like Alexis de Tocqueville and George Orwell and Hannah Arendt were about how those in power get to define what the truth is.

Michiko Kakutani

Truth Power Spring Truth Is Out Get

Fantasy is the tendency of Americans, going back to colonial times, to look at the Middle East as a type of fractured mirror of the United States - a type of mirror that could look a lot more like the United States, if, say, a Middle Eastern George Washington would emerge.

Mirror Look Back Say Washington

USF gave me a chance to show what I can do.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Me Chance I Can Show Gave

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