I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything. . . But to me it seems there's only one place in the world the camera can be, and the decision usually comes immediately.
Every time a colony wants independence, the questions on the agenda are: a) how do you get the imperialists out, and b) what kind of society do you build? There are usually the bourgeois nationalists who say, 'Let's just change the flag and keep everything as it was. ' Then there are the revolutionaries who say, 'Let's change the property laws. ' It's always a critical moment.
I'm not going back to acting class, although I've thought of it. The classic training that people get usually when they start out, I never had, and I always felt and still feel the lack of it, so there's a lot of basic stuff that I just don't have a clue about.
I myself never make any notes. Usually, if I write something down, I can't read it afterwards.
Saturday morning was their unrestricted television time, and they usually took advantage of it to watch a series of cartoon shows that would certainly have been impossible before the discovery of LSD.
I don't walk around like I'm a movie star because I don't think of myself as a movie star. People usually don't even notice me.
Usually when I'm mad, I'd rather listen to angry music than soothing music - more heavy metal, some Metallica or something.
If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music - unless it's Billie Holiday.
I'm a terrible cook, so I usually eat out with friends.
We have found, in our country, that when people have the right to make decisions as close to home as possible, they usually make the right decisions.
Polling in a general election is pretty accurate, because turnout is usually high.
What is best and most necessary usually happens.
The story you are afraid to write is usually the one you are meant to tell.
Sometimes the answers are not there until we stand still and listen. But they are there and they are usually surrounded by love. You are too.
Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar.
What other people think of us usually has very little to do with who we are. It has a lot more to do with the other individuals' issues-their prejudices, their fears, and projections. So it is a waste of time to constantly try to impress or please others.
When I'm at school, I usually put my hair up. High pony, side pony, or a bun, I like my hair out of my face.
How to get rich. . . whenever I meet people, that's usually what they want to know from me. You ask a banker how he makes bread. You ask a billionaire how he makes money.
This morning, due to a massive storm, at least 150,000 people in San Francisco were left without power. Of course, people in San Francisco without power are usually called Republicans.
Friendship is usually treated. . . as a tough. . . thing which will survive all manner of bad treatment. But this is an exceedingly great and foolish error; it may die in an hour of a single unwise word.
