Commercials Quotes
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I think commercials get a bad rap, that there`s no creativity to them, but I haven`t found that to be entirely true. The process of auditioning for them can be tedious but actually doing them can be really fun.
Judith Hoag
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The studio said Bottle Rocket (1996) was their worst-testing movie in history, so I looked into the marines. Maybe I was influenced by An Officer and a Gentleman (1982). Or those marine commercials - they were so cool! Like a Led Zeppelin song come to lif...
Owen Wilson
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I started doing radio commercials for Kmart when I was 4. They had to splice all my consonants together because I couldn`t talk very well. But these jobs helped my mother and me put food on the table. It took the two of us working.
Christina Applegate
Keywords: all :: and :: because :: but :: commercials :: consonants :: couldn :: doing :: food :: for :: had :: helped :: it :: jobs :: kmart :: me :: mother :: my :: of :: on :: put :: radio :: splice :: started :: table :: talk :: the :: these :: they :: to :: together :: took :: two :: us :: very :: was :: well :: when :: workingSource: imdb.com
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Shortly after my dad died, my mom figured that if I could do a few commercials, I`d get a college fund.
Liam Aiken
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What a great relief not to try so hard to be pleasing in one`s life. At one time it used to matter to me if I were attractive to people. I tried to be pretty and tried all those products on the commercials, and all the magazine beauty hints.
Dixie Carter
Keywords: all :: and :: at :: attractive :: be :: beauty :: commercials :: great :: hard :: hints :: if :: in :: it :: life :: magazine :: matter :: me :: not :: on :: one :: people :: pleasing :: pretty :: products :: relief :: so :: the :: those :: time :: to :: tried :: try :: used :: were :: whatSource: imdb.com
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I decided to pursue photography because I love it so much more than acting. I still do commercials which fills that acting urge.
Cynthia Daniel
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Our children will hate us for not throwing hand grenades into every TV station because of commercials.
Werner Herzog
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Brooke`s joking comment on her TV commercials for jeans: "If my jeans could talk, I`d be ruined." (1980)
Brooke Shields
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I remember saying in college, probably hiking to the top of a mountain and yelling, that I would never do commercials. The only thing I would ever advertise is Mountain Dew or Apple Computers...products I really believe in. But once I found out how much a...
Rob Corddry
Keywords: advertise :: an :: and :: apple :: believe :: but :: college :: commercials :: computers :: dew :: do :: ever :: found :: hiking :: how :: in :: is :: mountain :: much :: never :: of :: off :: once :: only :: or :: out :: probably :: products :: really :: remember :: saying :: that :: the :: thing :: to :: top :: would :: yellingSource: imdb.com
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A lot of it is being done in commercials and music videos. I`ve never done them, but I think that those are forms in which cross-cutting and parallel action are absolutely standard and accepted as a mainstream language. Film-makers like myself enjoy the f...
Christopher Nolan
Keywords: absolutely :: accepted :: action :: and :: are :: as :: being :: but :: commercials :: cross :: cutting :: done :: enjoy :: film :: forms :: frui :: in :: is :: it :: language :: like :: lot :: mainstream :: makers :: music :: myself :: never :: of :: parallel :: standard :: that :: the :: them :: think :: those :: ve :: videos :: whichSource: imdb.com
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On being the spokesperson of the "Make 7UP Yours" commercials: I walked in thinking, "I have ten movies under my belt and now they want me to go back to making commercials?" I said, if I do that, I want it to be funny. Quite honestly, I didn`t think the d...
Orlando Jones
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On being the spokesperson of the "Make 7UP Yours" commercials: I walked in thinking, "I have ten movies under my belt and now they want me to go back to making commercials?" I said, if I do that, I want it to be funny. Quite honestly, I didn`t think the d...
Orlando Jones
Keywords: 7up :: and :: back :: be :: being :: belt :: commercials :: deal :: didn :: do :: funny :: go :: goi :: have :: honestly :: if :: in :: it :: make :: making :: me :: movies :: my :: now :: of :: on :: quite :: said :: spokesperson :: ten :: that :: the :: they :: think :: thinking :: to :: under :: walked :: want :: was :: yoursSource: imdb.com
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I was walking in the market one time with my mom, and a manager came up because - well now I always straighten my hair, but then I had big brown curly hair and she`s like, `Oh you should be in acting. She seems like she`d be good in doing commercials.` So...
Kristin Herrera
Keywords: acting :: always :: and :: be :: because :: big :: brown :: but :: came :: commercials :: curly :: doing :: good :: had :: hair :: in :: like :: manager :: market :: mom :: my :: now :: oh :: one :: seems :: she :: should :: so :: straighten :: the :: then :: time :: up :: walking :: was :: well :: with :: youSource: imdb.com
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I won`t do commercials either. I don`t want to sell anything. As an actor, it`s tricky. You have this platform and it has to do with your face, your charisma. It`s tricky when you endorse something because people are liable to believe you. Be careful...
Christopher Walken
Keywords: actor :: an :: and :: anything :: are :: as :: be :: because :: believe :: careful :: charisma :: commercials :: do :: don :: either :: endorse :: face :: has :: have :: it :: liable :: people :: platform :: sell :: something :: this :: to :: tricky :: want :: when :: with :: won :: you :: yourSource: imdb.com
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I`m totally anti-commercialism. I would never do commercials where people hold the product by their head and tell you how great it is, I just wouldn`t do that stuff. It`s all inference ... The Levis commercials I did weren`t really about jeans, the Nike c...
David Fincher
Keywords: about :: all :: and :: anti :: by :: commercia :: commercialism :: commercials :: did :: do :: great :: head :: hold :: how :: inference :: is :: it :: jeans :: just :: levis :: never :: nike :: people :: product :: really :: stuff :: tell :: that :: the :: their :: totally :: weren :: where :: would :: wouldn :: youSource: imdb.com
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I`m totally anti-commercialism. I would never do commercials where people hold the product by their head and tell you how great it is, I just wouldn`t do that stuff. It`s all inference ... The Levis commercials I did weren`t really about jeans, the Nike c...
David Fincher
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When I lived in New York I supported myself by doing commercials. Mostly I auditioned. Once in a blue moon I would actually book one.
William H. Macy
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I worked in a lot of restaurants. Busing, mostly. I was a food runner. I was an extra on soap operas. An extra on commercials. Typical actor, huh? I delivered burritos by bicycle. All that stuff. My last real job was delivering food for this trendy restau...
Sam Rockwell
Keywords: actor :: all :: an :: bicycle :: burritos :: busing :: by :: commercials :: delivered :: delivering :: extra :: food :: for :: huh :: in :: job :: last :: lot :: mostly :: my :: of :: on :: operas :: real :: restaurant :: restaurants :: runner :: soap :: stuff :: that :: this :: trendy :: typical :: was :: workedSource: imdb.com
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I`ve always had this American-pie face that would get work in commercials...I`d say things like `Hi Marge, how`s your laundry?` and `Hi, I`m a real nice Georgia peach`. Sometimes this work is one step above being a cocktail waitress.
Teri Garr
Keywords: above :: always :: american :: and :: being :: cocktail :: commercials :: face :: georgia :: get :: had :: hi :: how :: in :: is :: laundry :: like :: marge :: nice :: one :: peach :: pie :: real :: say :: sometimes :: step :: that :: things :: this :: ve :: waitress :: work :: would :: yourSource: imdb.com
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I`ve wanted to have babies since I was 11. I always babysat. I was making thousands and thousands of dollars doing commercials and still babysitting for $2.50 an hour. Children are our future -- literally. It`s such a cliche, but it`s so true.
Kelly Preston
Keywords: 11 :: 50 :: always :: an :: and :: are :: babies :: babysat :: babysitting :: but :: children :: cliche :: commercials :: doing :: dollars :: for :: future :: have :: hour :: it :: literally :: making :: of :: our :: since :: so :: still :: such :: thousands :: to :: true :: ve :: wanted :: wasSource: imdb.com
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My old man started to watch 24 in France when he was on location - it didn`t have any commercials over there. Then he came to the States and he hated the commercials. Then he went back to France and he missed the commercials, because it gave him time to b...
Kiefer Sutherland
Keywords: 24 :: and :: any :: back :: because :: breath :: came :: commercials :: didn :: france :: gave :: hated :: have :: he :: him :: in :: it :: location :: man :: missed :: my :: old :: on :: over :: started :: states :: the :: then :: there :: time :: to :: was :: watch :: went :: whenSource: imdb.com
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My old man started to watch 24 in France when he was on location - it didn`t have any commercials over there. Then he came to the States and he hated the commercials. Then he went back to France and he missed the commercials, because it gave him time to b...
Kiefer Sutherland
Keywords: 24 :: and :: any :: back :: because :: breath :: came :: commercials :: didn :: france :: gave :: hated :: have :: he :: him :: in :: it :: location :: man :: missed :: my :: old :: on :: over :: started :: states :: the :: then :: there :: time :: to :: was :: watch :: went :: whenSource: imdb.com
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My old man started to watch 24 in France when he was on location - it didn`t have any commercials over there. Then he came to the States and he hated the commercials. Then he went back to France and he missed the commercials, because it gave him time to b...
Kiefer Sutherland
Keywords: 24 :: and :: any :: back :: because :: breath :: came :: commercials :: didn :: france :: gave :: hated :: have :: he :: him :: in :: it :: location :: man :: missed :: my :: old :: on :: over :: started :: states :: the :: then :: there :: time :: to :: was :: watch :: went :: whenSource: imdb.com
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There are fewer established rules in the way you tell a story for commercials than in features,it`s a great little short story you get to play with.
Alfonso Cuaron
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I also experienced serious rejection. I auditioned for dozens of commercials, for example, but was never chosen. That might have devastated other children, but somehow my attitude was `well if I don`t get this one, I`ll get the next`. Looking back, I see ...
Janet Jackson
Keywords: also :: attitude :: auditioned :: back :: bu :: but :: children :: chosen :: commercials :: devastated :: don :: dozens :: example :: experienced :: for :: get :: had :: have :: if :: ll :: looking :: might :: my :: never :: next :: of :: one :: other :: rejection :: see :: serious :: somehow :: that :: the :: this :: was :: wellSource: imdb.com
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[on her early roles in commercials] "I was the all-American face. You name it, honey - American Dairy Milk, Metropolitan Life insurance, McDonald`s, Burger King. The Face That Didn`t Matter - that`s what I called my face."
Debra Winger
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(On falling into acting): "I suck at painting and writing; I tried both. For me, it`s acting because I grew up with it. When we moved to California, we all did commercials and TV shows. Riv was the first to get a TV show and me and my sister Liberty guest...
Joaquin Phoenix
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If I was roped into a seven-year TV contract I`d probably hang myself. It`s a TV show - selling cars, cereal, soda pop. TV is like that. The shows are incidental to the commercials. I always laugh when TV shows pat themselves on the back for being cutting...
Justin Theroux
Keywords: always :: are :: back :: being :: cars :: cereal :: commercials :: contract :: cutting :: edge :: for :: hang :: if :: incidental :: into :: is :: it :: laugh :: like :: myself :: on :: pat :: pop :: probably :: roped :: selling :: seven :: show :: shows :: soda :: that :: the :: themselves :: to :: tv :: was :: when :: yearSource: imdb.com
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You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that`s what I`ve done here. But it`s worth it to me to be in a...
Dixie Carter
Keywords: and :: aside :: be :: but :: commercials :: do :: done :: financially :: have :: here :: huge :: in :: it :: loss :: me :: money :: on :: other :: play :: put :: rea :: really :: save :: speeches :: table :: take :: that :: the :: things :: to :: up :: ve :: what :: worth :: youSource: brainyquote.com
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When I started out in Canada, I did a lot of voice-overs and commercials.
Andrea Martin
