Small: For my Vienna is as different from what they call Vienna now as the quick is different from the dead
"For my Vienna is as different from what they call Vienna now as the quick is different from the dead"
Erich von Stroheim, Actor
Small: Fay has spirituality too, but she also has that very real sex appeal that takes hold of the hearts of men
"Fay has spirituality too, but she also has that very real sex appeal that takes hold of the hearts of men"
Erich von Stroheim, Actor
Small: Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality
"Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality"
Erich von Stroheim, Actor
Small: Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might
"Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right"
Erich von Stroheim, Actor
Small: As soon as I had seen Fay Wray and spoken with her for a few minutes, I knew I had found the right girl
"As soon as I had seen Fay Wray and spoken with her for a few minutes, I knew I had found the right girl"
Erich von Stroheim, Actor
Small: And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled filthy rumors have been c
"And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self"
Erich von Stroheim, Actor
Small: There was a certain point in my life where I had to decide that I was going to take my future and Nicoles and
"There was a certain point in my life where I had to decide that I was going to take my future and Nicole's and not wallow in what happened to me because when you do that, you just keep repeating what's been happening and at some point you have to make a choice"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single
"The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: The Southern Baptist Church is a specific culture in itself. So, I had to study, talk to people, watch tape an
"The Southern Baptist Church is a specific culture in itself. So, I had to study, talk to people, watch tape and go to performances to see how Gospel artists move compared to secular artists"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesnt nee
"Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn't need a man. I think that's wrong. I think we all need someone"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Some of the best actors in the world are very exterior actors, Anthony Hopkins being one of them. He knows exa
"Some of the best actors in the world are very exterior actors, Anthony Hopkins being one of them. He knows exactly how to turn his face to get a certain expression. He knows exactly what to do with eyes, and with his voice. It's very exterior"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Secular artists see themselves with performance they are more self involved, presentational
"Secular artists see themselves with performance; they are more self involved, presentational"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Lets say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arr
"Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Im in the booth and first of all, Im from Germany and I had never heard a gospel in my life
"I'm in the booth and first of all, I'm from Germany and I had never heard a gospel in my life"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I went back and researched the history of gospel where it came from, slavery times, communicating with each ot
"I went back and researched the history of gospel; where it came from, slavery times, communicating with each other without their master knowing what they are saying, and that gospel artists view themselves differently"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole h
"I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off into the sunset thing that people wanted me to play after Brown Sugar"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I love the fact that we, as black people, carry our faith with us. We share it and embrace it and love it and
"I love the fact that we, as black people, carry our faith with us. We share it and embrace it and love it and talk about it because we talk about everything else and why not that and that was the first impression that I had that really touched me"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I know I can act and it doesnt matter where you come from
"I know I can act and it doesn't matter where you come from"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I knew immediately that she was going to be in my life forever. I didnt know in what capacity, but I knew that
"I knew immediately that she was going to be in my life forever. I didn't know in what capacity, but I knew that I had found someone who was going to be close to me for a long time. We became great friends fast"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I just didnt know who was going to be my partner. I knew that once I had grown to be a man that I was going to
"I just didn't know who was going to be my partner. I knew that once I had grown to be a man that I was going to attract the person that I deserved to be with, or deserved to be with me"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I had to study acting to basically educate myself
"I had to study acting to basically educate myself"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: I dont care if you are religious or not and I think the message is that at the end of the day, everybody has t
"I don't care if you are religious or not and I think the message is that at the end of the day, everybody has to mature and everybody has to heal and mend their own injuries, emotional injuries, on their own pace"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Gospel artists are messengers they are vessels of a message
"Gospel artists are messengers; they are vessels of a message"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Everybody goes through obstacles and problems and issues and turn their backs on people that we are fond of an
"Everybody goes through obstacles and problems and issues and turn their backs on people that we are fond of and love just because we hurt; and everybody goes through that"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: Dont ignore the past, but deal with it, on your own pace. Once you deal with it, you are free of it and you ar
"Don't ignore the past, but deal with it, on your own pace. Once you deal with it, you are free of it; and you are free to embrace your life and be a happy loving person because if you don't, the past will come back to haunt and keep coming back to haunt you"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
Small: As part of my relationship with my wife and my daughter, and we share everything and talk about everything
"As part of my relationship with my wife and my daughter, and we share everything and talk about everything"
Boris Kodjoe, Actor
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