Christopher Walken Quotes
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There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
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I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.
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I immediately felt the need, back when I was a managing tech engineer, to attach myself to Nat Turner. And to research him and learn about him and try to find ways into his life that I could apply to my life.
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It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.
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All this is applicable to the intellectual faculties of man. There is a considerable difference between one person and another as regards these faculties, as is well known to philosophers.
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A friend of mine had this great theory about the Teletubbies, that it's preparing us for being mindless. And getting us ready for living in an underground world. That's why the scenery is so flat.
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The centuries-old habit of privileging the male heir arose because monarchs were supposed to lead their country in battle, and only men were thought strong enough to do so.
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I listen to all kinds of music, honestly.
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It felt when I was growing up that sport was, like, the only thing you should do... if you do music, you're really different and a bit weird.
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They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.
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That's our goal every year, to win the World Series, like it is at most places. In L.A., it really is.
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As an actor, it is okay to fall and get up. Then you can give your best. Sometimes audiences don't receive it well, but you have to take it in the right sense. It is part and parcel of being in the industry.
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2) Never be embarrased or ashamed about anything you choose to write. (Think of this before you send it to a market)
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The Devil is an Ass! fool'd off! and beaten!
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Could it be that sexual perversion and romanticism sprang from the same longing for distant horizons?
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The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.
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I like to just work with great directors.
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Whenever I'm on tour and I'm in my hotel room and I'm writing and playing my guitar, I go in the bathroom and I record whatever I'm writing in there. It's just what I love to do.
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Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.
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Twenty years of votes can tell you much more about a man than twenty weeks of campaign rhetoric. Campaign talk tells people who you want them to think you are. How you vote tells people who you really are deep inside.
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I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.
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At a certain age I just stopped arguing. I realized that there was no way my father could see, because for him to approve of what I was doing, he would have to have some belief in me as a musician.
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What is my task? First of all, my task is to be pleasing to Christ. To be empty of self and be filled with Himself. To be filled with the Holy Spirit; to be led by the Holy Spirit.
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My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.