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My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a contemporary dancer.
Will Kemp
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A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.
James Madison
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You were taken in charge and trained. They have none of that today any place. I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. Believe me. What could I do? I couldn`t dance. I couldn`t sing. I could talk. I...
Lucille Ball
Keywords: and :: any :: appreciative :: ba :: because :: believe :: charge :: could :: couldn :: dance :: do :: had :: have :: in :: it :: me :: no :: none :: of :: passing :: place :: regret :: sing :: studio :: system :: taken :: talent :: talk :: that :: the :: they :: today :: trained :: very :: was :: were :: what :: youSource: imdb.com -
(on how he prepares for a role] I have a very traditional background. I`m theater-trained. I don`t know. I do my homework. Literally, I read the script a lot and I learn it, no matter what the part is - how big or small the part is. I put a lot of thought...
Steve Zahn
Keywords: an :: and :: background :: big :: do :: don :: for :: have :: he :: homework :: how :: into :: is :: it :: know :: learn :: literally :: lot :: matter :: my :: no :: of :: on :: or :: part :: prepares :: put :: read :: role :: script :: small :: the :: theater :: thought :: traditional :: trained :: very :: whatSource: imdb.com -
Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits. I`ve been training as an actor for six years. Nobody goes to acting school for six years. I mean, the college course is only four years! I absolutely trained. My acting coach is from the Stanislavsky ...
LL Cool J
Keywords: absolutely :: accept :: acting :: actor :: an :: and :: as :: be :: been :: can :: coach :: college :: course :: for :: four :: from :: goes :: hip :: hop :: is :: limiting :: limits :: mean :: my :: nobody :: only :: refuse :: school :: six :: stanislavsky :: the :: to :: trained :: training :: ve :: yearsSource: imdb.com -
I love the stage, but after a few months you can get tired. I would rather do three movies than play in one stage hit. I played in four flops in a row when I was about 17 and I was delighted. I was being paid to be trained.
Montgomery Clift
Keywords: 17 :: about :: after :: and :: be :: being :: but :: can :: delighted :: do :: few :: flops :: four :: get :: hit :: in :: love :: months :: movies :: one :: paid :: play :: played :: rather :: row :: stage :: than :: the :: three :: tired :: to :: trained :: was :: when :: would :: youSource: imdb.com -
I was, like, forty at birth. When I wasn`t even a year old, I spoke, I was potty trained, I walked and talked. That was it. Then I started school and drove everybody crazy because they realized I had popped out as an adult. I had adult questions and wante...
Sharon Stone
Keywords: adult :: an :: and :: as :: at :: because :: birth :: crazy :: drove :: even :: everybody :: forty :: had :: it :: like :: old :: out :: popped :: potty :: questions :: realized :: school :: spoke :: started :: talked :: that :: then :: they :: trained :: walked :: wanted :: was :: wasn :: when :: yearSource: imdb.com -
I`m formally trained, I don`t know what classically trained really means. I`ve worked with Sanford Meisner. And I`ve worked at Circle Rep with Marshall W. Mason and Lanford Wilson and some really good people. I was lucky. I had a lot of really good influe...
Brad Dourif
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I`m formally trained, I don`t know what classically trained really means. I`ve worked with Sanford Meisner. And I`ve worked at Circle Rep with Marshall W. Mason and Lanford Wilson and some really good people. I was lucky. I had a lot of really good influe...
Brad Dourif
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Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you`ve done more dramatic projects or you`re classically trained.
Alan Cumming
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For the series we are using a couple of horses, most of which have worked on Sea Biscuit. Mattie, Reno, Finder and Houdini, all of which have extraordinary talents. Bobby, their trainer has them so well trained and attentive, they hit their marks without ...
Genevieve Cortese
Keywords: all :: and :: anyone :: are :: attentive :: biscuit :: bobby :: couple :: extraordinary :: finder :: for :: has :: have :: hit :: horses :: houdini :: marks :: mattie :: most :: of :: on :: reno :: sea :: series :: so :: talents :: the :: their :: them :: they :: trained :: trainer :: using :: we :: well :: which :: without :: workedSource: imdb.com -
I saw an entire magazine of Freddy Krueger tattoos. Hey, I`m a classically trained actor who was doing [Anton Chekhov], and now there are thousands of people walking around America with my tattoo on them. I just take it as pop culture.
Robert Englund
Keywords: actor :: america :: an :: and :: anton :: are :: around :: as :: chekhov :: classically :: culture :: doing :: entire :: freddy :: hey :: it :: just :: krueger :: magazine :: my :: now :: of :: on :: people :: pop :: saw :: take :: tattoo :: tattoos :: them :: there :: thousands :: trained :: walking :: was :: who :: withSource: imdb.com -
I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press.
Gene Hackman
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I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press.
Gene Hackman
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I was like, what the hell is my life coming to? I`m a trained actor! I`ve done Shakespeare and here I am having farting contests with an imaginary dog!
Matthew Lillard
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I`m not a well-trained actor in the classical sense but what I think I have going for me is a sense of honesty about my work.
Ronny Cox
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(on what inspires him as an actor) I like to go to new places. To specify, it is to say that I like not knowing. I like knowing when I get there. I know when it starts coming around and it raises the hair or it doesn`t. I was trained in the theater. So it...
Denzel Washington
Keywords: actor :: an :: and :: around :: as :: coming :: doesn :: get :: go :: hair :: him :: in :: ins :: inspires :: is :: it :: know :: knowing :: like :: new :: not :: on :: or :: places :: raises :: say :: so :: specify :: starts :: that :: the :: theater :: there :: to :: trained :: was :: what :: whenSource: imdb.com -
[On The Hunted (2003)] I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well. That was again something that also came in very handy for Basic (2003), because I`d learned already how to handle a...
Connie Nielsen
Keywords: 2003 :: again :: agents :: already :: also :: and :: angeles :: as :: basic :: because :: came :: conversations :: fbi :: female :: for :: gun :: had :: handle :: handy :: how :: hunted :: in :: learned :: los :: many :: on :: portland :: something :: that :: the :: to :: trained :: very :: was :: well :: withSource: imdb.com -
I think it`s better when you`re natural, when you just do whatever you want, instead of doing classes where I see all these other people holding back because they`ve been trained with certain skills or techniques. I`m like, whatever.
Gisele Bundchen
Keywords: all :: back :: because :: been :: better :: certain :: classes :: do :: doing :: holding :: instead :: it :: just :: like :: natural :: of :: or :: other :: people :: re :: see :: skills :: techniques :: these :: they :: think :: trained :: ve :: want :: whatever :: when :: where :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
I want to do interiors, furniture. I want to do architecture, although I`m not an architect. Nor am I a trained interior designer.
Lenny Kravitz
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I was the 101st Airborne Rangers, ROTC. We trained right there in Ft. Custer. The Sgt. major trained us and this guy was in `Nam and stuff. We were out there working with the National Guard on maneuvers late at night. They showed us everything. We went to...
Evan Stone
Keywords: 101st :: airborne :: and :: at :: custer :: everything :: ft :: guard :: guy :: in :: late :: major :: maneuvers :: nam :: national :: night :: on :: out :: rang :: rangers :: right :: rotc :: sgt :: showed :: stuff :: the :: there :: they :: this :: to :: trained :: us :: was :: we :: went :: were :: with :: workingSource: imdb.com -
I was the 101st Airborne Rangers, ROTC. We trained right there in Ft. Custer. The Sgt. major trained us and this guy was in `Nam and stuff. We were out there working with the National Guard on maneuvers late at night. They showed us everything. We went to...
Evan Stone
Keywords: 101st :: airborne :: and :: at :: custer :: everything :: ft :: guard :: guy :: in :: late :: major :: maneuvers :: nam :: national :: night :: on :: out :: rang :: rangers :: right :: rotc :: sgt :: showed :: stuff :: the :: there :: they :: this :: to :: trained :: us :: was :: we :: went :: were :: with :: workingSource: imdb.com -
I was trained in the classics. I find that I have recently put together my own method based on the teachings of a lot of different people. An actor must have an awareness of the form of acting and the soul of artistry.
Marc Singer
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I think I`m nice enough to look at, but I think people make a big deal about my appearance. I think it was like hypnosis, like all of the sudden everybody`s been trained: `OK, now cluck like a chicken!` `OK, now say David Duchovny`s handsome!` I mean, I w...
David Duchovny
Keywords: about :: all :: appearance :: at :: been :: big :: but :: chicken :: cluck :: david :: deal :: duchovny :: enough :: everybody :: handsome :: hypnosis :: it :: like :: look :: make :: mean :: my :: nice :: normal :: now :: of :: ok :: people :: say :: sudden :: the :: think :: to :: trained :: wasSource: imdb.com -
(on being a child actor) "I spent practically all my time in the company of adults. I was very withdrawn, very shy, I did what I was told and I tried not to disappoint anybody. I knew I had a duty to perform, and I was trained to follow orders."
Natalie Wood
Keywords: actor :: adults :: all :: and :: anybody :: being :: child :: company :: did :: disappoint :: duty :: follow :: had :: in :: knew :: my :: not :: of :: on :: orders :: perform :: practically :: shy :: spent :: the :: time :: to :: told :: trained :: tried :: very :: was :: what :: withdrawnSource: imdb.com -
I grew up singing since the age of three. Vocally trained since the age of eight. Fascinated by Mary Poppins and all those musical movies and really knew that I wanted to be a performer.
Nikki Blonsky
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I was trained as an actor and I was led to believe that I had a number of performances in me. The fact that I`ve just given the same performance, well, maybe . . . If I can get away with it, why not? But I`ve reached a point now where I`d better start try...
Pierce Brosnan
Keywords: actor :: an :: and :: as :: away :: believe :: better :: but :: can :: fact :: find :: get :: given :: had :: if :: in :: it :: just :: led :: maybe :: me :: not :: now :: number :: of :: performance :: performances :: point :: reached :: same :: start :: that :: the :: to :: trained :: trying :: ve :: was :: well :: where :: why :: withSource: imdb.com -
You spend ten years of your life being trained to do one thing, and you`re being taught to think that it`s the most serious thing that anyone could possibly do, and then suddenly you find yourself doing something that in some respects is the epitome of fr...
Jonathan Miller
Keywords: and :: anyone :: being :: could :: do :: doing :: epitome :: find :: friv :: in :: is :: it :: life :: most :: of :: one :: possibly :: re :: respects :: serious :: some :: something :: spend :: suddenly :: taught :: ten :: that :: the :: then :: thing :: think :: to :: trained :: years :: you :: your :: yourselfSource: brainyquote.com -
Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two weeks prior to filming, the financing collapsed.
Claire Danes
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While I agree that all emergency personnel should be highly trained, this is simply beyond the scope of what we can do in rural communities.
Kent Conrad
