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" I know fashion can be intensely goofy, but it is something I've always taken pretty seriously. "
John Malkovich
Seriously
Always
Fashion
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" I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved. "
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" Every country has their problems. "
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Every
Country
" I have driven school buses, sold egg rolls and painted houses, and I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I hadn't gone into acting. Mind you, it's a great life, going around pretending you're other people and getting paid ridiculous sums of money for it. "
John Malkovich
Mind
Money
People
" Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies. "
John Malkovich
Movies
Look
Knowledge
" I don't throw things or yell. "
John Malkovich
Things
Throw
Yell
" I go around the world, working with all kinds of people who I love. "
John Malkovich
Go
World
People
" I like very much to do movies. "
John Malkovich
Movies
Very
Like
" You can't work in the movies. Movies are all about lighting. Very few filmmakers will concentrate on the story. You get very little rehearsal time, so anything you do onscreen is a kind of speed painting. "
John Malkovich
Story
Work
Movies
" It's tough to figure out how do we compete in Europe and North America, when obviously a living wage for us is very different than a living wage in Indonesia. "
John Malkovich
Living
America
Us
" I don't need to be liked. "
John Malkovich
Need
Liked
" Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack. "
John Malkovich
Money
Brother
Been
" Even if you do succeed most people wouldn't notice anyway. "
John Malkovich
People
Even
Most
" I don't wake up drenched in sweat because I haven't been on stage in years. "
John Malkovich
Because
Wake Up
Years
" I brought my first fall/winter line to New York, and it was confiscated by U.S. Customs. They asked, 'What is the value of this?' I said, 'I'm not so good with existential questions.' "
John Malkovich
Value
Good
New York
" I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it's a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because you're in Chicago, you don't get the recognition. It has some of the best theater in the country, but when they shoot a movie there, they bring in all their actors. "
John Malkovich
Love
You
Best
" I mean, anything that money can be made off will never be a problem to make, no matter what it is. "
John Malkovich
Problem
Matter
Mean
" I prefer to conduct my life based on how I treat people. "
John Malkovich
Life
My Life
People
" I was never a fanatical movie person. "
John Malkovich
Movie
Person
Fanatical
" I've done quite a few big American films. "
John Malkovich
American
Big
Done
" Anybody doing something brings something to it. "
John Malkovich
Something
Anybody
Brings
" Imagine how asleep or utterly unperceptive and clueless you would have to be not to see yourself as absurd for the most part. "
John Malkovich
Imagine
See
You
" Scary monsters are like Hula Hoops. They come in and out of fashion. "
John Malkovich
Out
Scary
Like
" 'Secretariat' was such a magnificent animal, unbelievably beautiful and powerful. It's always nice to see something that close to perfection, a reason to celebrate. "
John Malkovich
Powerful
Animal
Beautiful
" I think when I went to psychoanalysis, I actually believed that people said what they meant. This was my whole problem. "
John Malkovich
I Think
Think
Said
" I'm not a very skeptical person. "
John Malkovich
Very
Skeptical
Person
" Politics is not really my thing. "
John Malkovich
Really
Politics
Thing
" I'm not a control maniac. "
John Malkovich
Maniac
Control
" You know, I'm really not interested in someone telling me that something's good or bad. "
John Malkovich
Good
You
Someone
" I don't mind tracksuits. At the track. "
John Malkovich
Mind
Track
" I don't mind what I play, really. "
John Malkovich
Really
Mind
Play