"Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action.…" — Willem Dafoe
"Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action."
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Willem Dafoe
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64 Quotes by Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe has 64 quotes on this site.
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I'm learning in my old age that the only thing you can do to keep your sanity is to stay…
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When I give over to somebody's vision rather than have an idea of what I need to do, it takes…
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I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense…
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I wish to Christ I could make up a really great lie. Sometimes, after an interview, I say to myself,…
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I never act. I simply bring out the real animal that's in me.
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You have to lose yourself to find yourself.
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One of the pleasures of being an actor is quite simply taking a walk in someone else's shoes. And when…
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The best thing an actor can be is ready. Be flexible, be ready.
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The director's very important to me, particularly when the director has a recognizable style.
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There's a real wisdom to not saying a thing.
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Turn off the sound in a movie, and if you can tell what's going on, the movie should work.
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When I was a kid I was very interested in the idea of the will, finding out what you're capable…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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