I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like 'Midnight in Paris.' Nostalgia isn't so enticing.
Our entire lives, we're inundated with media and messaging that tells us that to be incarcerated is to be criminal and to be criminal is to be a bad person.
For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.
I don't know if it's so grand that I can change the entire world, but I know that I can help one person. So that's the goal.
There are several different traits that make up a person's identity. For me, being Vietnamese American is the entirety of who I am.
I like acting. I really like acting. The career, it can keep you interested. With 'Entourage,' the characters are living a lifestyle that is kind of troubling. But the challenge is to make Shauna a person.
I'm firmly entrenched in the Seth Rollins character. It is so close to who I am as a person, we're almost overtly intertwined.
Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch.
As a child, the person I admired most in the world was Lana Turner! She seemed the epitome of glamour, and her glitzy surroundings so enviable, the opposite of my mother's extremely banal taste.
Sound is ephemeral, fleeting, but some sort of a physical manifestation can help you hold on to it longer in time. I'm sure of this; I've always thought the sound that you make is just the tip of the iceberg, like the person that you see physically is just the tip of the iceberg as well.
The problem was to sustain at any cost the feeling you had in the theater that you were watching a real person, yes, but an intense condensation of his experience, not simply a realistic series of episodes.
If somebody is going to try to paste a person's view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don't give me Ayn Rand.
Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive.
To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.
We women know how to take care of everybody so well. But the one person we have written out of the equation is us.
I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me.
Earlier, I thought it would be better for an actress to marry a businessman or a person from other profession, as it offers more stability. But then I realised that if I marry someone who doesn't belong to the same industry , he wouldn't understand my erratic schedules and also the norms of the glamour industry.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
In the old days of literature, only the very thick-skinned - or the very brilliant - dared enter the arena of literary criticism. To criticise a person's work required equal measures of erudition and wit, and inferior critics were often the butt of satire and ridicule.
It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
