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Dakota Goyo Quotes

I never went to school for acting; it just comes to me. I never practice. I read the script, I'll memorize it. I don't even practice the acting. I'll just do it the day, and it will just come to me.

Dakota Goyo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: canadian
Birth: August 22, 1999

Topics

Day School Practice Me Acting Never

Port Royal, Jamaica, was built for pirates. The town had a well-protected harbor, corrupt politicians and townsfolk, and a set of ethics that seemed passed down from Sodom and Gomorrah.

Robert Kurson

Ethics Down Royal Politicians Port

Every time you see a new paradigm emerge, it's always new vendors that lead it. I can't think of one case where an incumbent led a paradigm shift.

Aneel Bhusri

Time Think You New Always See

My instinct is to absolutely recoil when talking about writing in a mechanistic way. Nothing could be dumber than writing a film or TV script based on prescriptions, on other peoples' ideas of what character should be.

Michael Hirst

Character Ideas Writing Talking Way

I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work.

Michael Caine

Work Myself Someone Out Who Goes

I've always believed that. I'm not a guy who comes in with an offensive system, and we try to fit guys to it. I think it goes the other way. 'Here's who we've got. Let's put them in the right spots where they can be productive.'

Stan Van Gundy

Think Way Try Right Always System

Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead, he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal.

Robert Byrd

Value Law Legal Never Inside Out

I'm comfortable with my femininity, and I don't try to change what I look like just because I'm reporting on football at the end of the night.

Lisa Guerrero

Change Football Night End Look Try

I find that people... very few people think that what they're doing is bad, and usually the people who think what they're doing is bad it has more to do with guilt.

Jon Favreau

People Think Doing Guilt Bad Find

It's a waste of energy to think about what somebody else is doing and how they doing it. I'ma just do what I do.

DMX

Energy Think Doing Waste Just How

I realize that no one is going to come to me and ask me to be Julius Caesar or a romantic lead, but I think I'm a certain type of guy who looks a certain way, and that's just the reality of things.

Dennis Farina

Romantic Me Think Reality Looks Way

I don't know if what kids really want is a hamster. What they want is a dog. So the hamster ends up being a substitute: 'Well, would you accept this?'

Chris Van Allsburg

Dog You Know Want Accept Up

Writing is how I find out what I believe and what I care most deeply about. It's how I sort through the mess of daily experience and try to make sense of it - by stepping out of it for a while. Writing is how I train a searchlight into the darker corners of my self and the world, as I'm sure I'd never do otherwise.

Pico Iyer

Daily Experience Writing World Self