Masi Oka quotes
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“Being a geek is a great thing. I think we're all geeks. Being a geek means you're passionate about something and that defines your uniqueness. I would rather be passionate about something than be apathetic about everything.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "“Heroes'” Masi Oka is super-geeky". Interview with Florangela Davila, www.seattletimes.com. May 14, 2007.
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“The more things you do outside of your norm, the more ideas you get exposed to, the more people you get exposed to, and I think that's interesting.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Acting, Gaming, and Math Science With 'Searching For Sonny' Star Masi Oka". Interview with Charles Webb, www.mtv.com. August 29, 2012.
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“I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist.”
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“Even as we get older, we get in these routines -and routines are nice and comfortable -but I think that it's important to live life to its fullest and try different things. Because you never know what you're going to learn. You might not like it, you might like it.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Interview: Acting, Gaming, And Math Science With 'Searching For Sonny' Star Masi Oka". Interview with Charles Webb, www.mtv.com. August 29, 2012.
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“The key to digital effects is to do things that are visually accurate but done cheaply and approximated,”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Masi Oka: coder, actor, hero". www.wired.com. October 25, 2006.
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“I think it enriches you as a scientist to be able to see things in an artistic perspective and as an artist to see things in a scientific perspective.”
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“We had a great producing staff and great filmmakers, but for me, my mission , as a producer, was to make sure that the creators were happy with the film Death Note and that their voices were heard. I felt, if the creators were proud and happy with the film, then in turn, the fans would be proud and happy with the film because the creators know the fan base, inside and out.”
-- Masi OkaSource : Source: collider.com
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“I have a lot of appreciation for what people do in front of the camera as well as behind the camera. I don't think I could like one without the other. Eventually, I think the road will lead me down to producing or directing, because it's more about problem solving.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Masi Oka: Coder, actor, hero". www.wired.com. October 25, 2006.
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“I'm a real dumb-dumb in real life. I'm just book smart. But definitely not street smart. The other day I lost my jacket in a cab. And I'll forget things every time I leave the house.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "'Heroes' Masi Oka is super-geeky". Interview with Florangela Davila, www.seattletimes.com. May 14, 2007.
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“At its core, 'Heroes' is an ensemble character drama with genre elements.”
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“I got to college and saw all of my friends going to these other schools and thought, 'You know, college is just a blank slate.' And I had an opportunity to go to different schools, but I chose Brown because it was unique and allowed you to be yourself as an individual and like I said, it's a blank slate.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Interview: Acting, Gaming, And Math Science With 'searching For Sonny' Star Masi Oka". Interview with Charles Webb, www.mtv.com. August 29, 2012.
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“Playing a superhero was an acting challenge for me. It was fun.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Hiro of ‘Heroes’: Will the real geek step up?". East Valley Tribune interview, www.eastvalleytribune.com. May 21, 2007.
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“I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college.”
-- Masi OkaSource : "Masi Oka: Coder, actor, hero". www.wired.com. October 25, 2006.
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“I am also about trusting maggot instincts. If I get played or taken advantage of? So be it. That's a life lesson. I would rather have believed in someone and get hurt than live life with distrust. I always go into a relationship with trust.”
-- Masi Oka
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