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“Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo.” (Alexie Sherman)
I've always been a very physical person, and I did do a couple of other action things before-including a TV show called Mortal Kombat which we did martial arts on. (Alexie Sherman)
I'm an Aquarius and I don't know if that has anything to do with it but I'm very into arts and crafts. (Alexie Sherman)
“I'm having a great time playing Becky, ... She's a world away from Elle Woods and for me it's a great departure. It was a natural decision for me to get as far away from American pop culture as I could.”art (Alexie Sherman)
I thrive on constant stimulation artistically, whether it's listening to music, seeing art, or whatever. I try to inspire myself because the urban world and politics are quite draining. (Alexie Sherman)
“When you're able to survive a martial arts workout session, it definitely builds your stamina and builds your tolerance.” (Alexie Sherman)
I had an art teacher who's the reason I got there in high school who encouraged me to go to Alabama. That's where she had gone and kept raving over their art department. (Alexie Sherman)
“They're not dogs [poodles], they're art.” (Alexie Sherman)
Until very recently I was disdainful of anything that wasn't striving to be great art or make a political statement. (Alexie Sherman)
I loved fencing and dancing and elocution. (Alexie Sherman)
“I am an artist, art has no color and no sex.” (Alexie Sherman)
“Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.” (Alexie Sherman)
“Art is why I get up in the morning; my definition ends there. You know it doesn't seem fair, that I'm living for something I can't even define. And there you are right there, in the mean time.” (Alexie Sherman)
To Kill A King is one of the biggest independent British films for a long, long time. That's a great feat in itself. (Alexie Sherman)
Pollock said several times that he couldn't separate himself from his art. Not knowing much about modern art when I began to read about him, I was much more his persona - his struggles as a human being - that was interesting to me. (Alexie Sherman)
“I'm from New York so I feel very at home in London. It's like a metropolitan breeding ground for culture, art and diversity. I was very moved by how accepted I was there. There was definitely less need to wear my big sunglasses.” (Alexie Sherman)
If it's good art, it's good. (Alexie Sherman)
I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way. (Alexie Sherman)
I'm a big fan of '70s records where artists could draw on whatever influences they wanted. (Alexie Sherman)
James Brown was one of the first artists who found four bars that he liked and played them the entire way through, and then he just added to it vocally. (Alexie Sherman)
It would have to be connected with performance art somehow, either in the front of the house or the back. I was myopic about this from fourth grade on. (Alexie Sherman)
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