#ted

I wanted to work on this central problem of killing. How you go about killing. Now, in the film I had to kill my children - well, I didn't want to get that far. ↗

— Ellen Burstyn

#central #children #far #film #get

People are complicated. Our behavior towards one another is strange. So I like opportunities to investigate that. ↗

— Michael Fassbender

#behavior #complicated #i #investigate #like

I would never have changed anything in the past. I have been acting for 32 years now and I feel so lucky to be able to have done exactly what I wanted to do. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#acting #anything #been #changed #done

Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave. ↗

— Ellen Burstyn

#actress #admire #appreciate #art #began

No, I always wanted to be an actress. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#always #i #i always #wanted

It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough. ↗

— Gary Burton

#been #competition #getting #hard #hasn

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist. ↗

— Queen Victoria

#exist #interested #not interested #possibilities

I always wanted to go to the Chavez school but I could never afford it when I was growing up so a lot of my learning came from magic books and watching other magicians. I was also very lucky that I had a couple of really good magic teachers. ↗

— Lance Burton

#also #always #books #came #chavez

I read cover to cover every jazz publication that I could and in the New York Times, every single day reading their jazz reviews even though I didn't put them in the films. I wanted to know what is going on. ↗

— Ken Burns

#cover #day #even #every #every single day

I think my expectations for myself are much more severe and much more direct. You can't work on a film for six years without being your own toughest critic. So you can't really be distracted by the expectations based on your previous performance. ↗

— Ken Burns

#being #critic #direct #distracted #expectations