Christopher Walken Quotes
I have a theory, that there is a terrific link between what is funny and what is scary. I think there is a very close connection between what frightens people and what makes them laugh. Laughter is a kind of nervousness. Animals don't laugh. Smiling is, anthropologists agree, directly linked to the baring of the teeth.
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I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
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I'm not a Man U fan at all, but I can't get enough of Rooney. What a joy to watch!
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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Midi is my hobby.
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Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
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Home is most important in the long run.
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
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I wish I could make multiple records, stylistically. The way that I'm gonna remedy that is to make a diverse record with a lot of different styles on one record.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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Music was the only voice of cinema for a very long time before we had sound; it's organically linked to cinema itself.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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When I was in high school, I was doing all the plays. My drama teacher, Melody Duggan, was the one one who first made me do stand-up. She's the origin of the whole thing; it's all her. In high school in Denver, that was kind of the beginning of it all.
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I just have a harder time, I think, feeling close to people without self consciousness.
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There is a whole industry in America of people who want to write, and those who teach it. Even if the students don't end up writing, what's good about them taking the courses is, they become great readers, learning to appreciate the writing.
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I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing.
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Why hurry over beautiful things? Why not linger and enjoy them?
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I have a theory, that there is a terrific link between what is funny and what is scary. I think there is a very close connection between what frightens people and what makes them laugh. Laughter is a kind of nervousness. Animals don't laugh. Smiling is, anthropologists agree, directly linked to the baring of the teeth.
