Wayne Rogers Quotes
I like to create a nice environment and let people reveal themselves instead of trying to trick them or surprise them with a hidden question.
Quotes to Explore
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
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No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
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I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.
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Being a gal, people can be a bit patronizing. 'Oh, look at you using the computer.' They would never say that to a boy. And I don't let them do it to me.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
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I have learned to know God. I have recast my social belief... All my admirers are married; most of my friends are dead; and I stand with all the world before me, where to choose a path to make in it.
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All the rappers my age are getting Audemars and Rolexes. I want to find my own thing. That's why I travel the world - for me, that's my B-side, why we go places. I have a Hublot on from time to time but I want a home base watch - something that's elegant but has got a little pizzazz to it.
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I'd never been published when I was young.
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I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before.
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The Spirit of the Holy Ghost is the teacher in the temple. He teaches principles of eternal significance. It is during these instructions that we see the relationship between the earthly and the eternal. We must remember that the Spirit teaches only those who are teachable.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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I have heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking, normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.
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My father always says that heroism is in the Pashtun DNA.
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I am a showman by profession...and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me.
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A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick.
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The reason I wanted to start directing is that as an actor I felt I came into a job late. There's a whole team of people who have been working on it for months before you start. You have this really intense period of filming and then you leave it, knowing that the director will work on it for another few months.
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Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.
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If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning they're going to get up and tell their boss off... then I'll be successful.
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I like to create a nice environment and let people reveal themselves instead of trying to trick them or surprise them with a hidden question.
