Christopher Shays Quotes
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If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged to stand on ceremony.
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My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.
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If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
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At some particular time, when I was 14 years old, I've done something that people didn't expect.
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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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They wanted to audition people for the Middle East correspondent on 'The Daily Show.' They wanted to hire somebody ethnic for that slot. Helms had left, Cordry had left, and they felt that they needed an ethnic face. So, I went in and auditioned, and I got the job.
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Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there, even on my team. It's really cool: you'll see so many different things.
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It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true – to have the kind of romantic bond that inspires this.
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You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.
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I had a stalker break into my house a couple times. They didn't leave any fingerprints or take anything - I was being followed.
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I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
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There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
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Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
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There's no way to know the motives of another person totally, even a person that you know very well.
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I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew up on a love of history, philosophy, science and religion, but not to think too much about yourself.
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Even though I'm a hype man myself, I like the practicality of it all. People who understand how to turn a profit. At the end of the day, this is still business so I'm looking for real practical knowledge of how to actually make money, not necessarily raise it.
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I'm a sucker for gag reels and teaser trailers for new seasons. One of the great parts of panels, especially on a show like 'Supernatural,' which can be so dark, it's fun to get up there and laugh and remember we're only telling a story. Seeing Eric Kripke and Ben Edlund up there being so funny always makes me laugh.
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All my friends and peers keep asking me when I'm going to rest - I just tell them it's another dirty four-letter word!
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Just specimens is all New Hampshire has,/ One each of everything as in a show-case/ Which naturally she doesn't care to sell.
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Oh it's clearly a cover up. I mean, I have no reluctance in saying that.