Katherine Helmond Quotes
I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for it.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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The primary problem in many modernizing societies is not liberty but the creation of a legitimate public order. Men may, of course, have order without liberty, but they cannot have liberty without order.
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
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I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
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I think that all stereotypes sort of begin with truth. I think that the only problem is if that's the only place that you go.
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The effort of every time I put out a video, it was like, 'Okay, I've got to put it on my Facebook, I've got to put it on my website, what's the view count now? What's the view count now? What's the view count now?' You get obsessive with it.
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Some artists get so comfortable now after even one or two albums and think, 'I'm the biggest artist in the world,' but it's like, yeah, you are for now, but you've gotta work so that you're remembered further, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
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I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world.
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I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
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Let us together create the new building of the future, which will be everything in one form: architecture and sculpture and painting.
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The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
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So … uh … I'd better explain the tits. Um … didn't have those at school. Wanted to, but not in the school curriculum … even though I asked.
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You become visibly stressed because you are working hard to pay for a standard of living so robust that it overwhelms your capacity to consume it.
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If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep alive throughout the day. Then what you say, what you think, and what you do will then be in the light of that wisdom and you will avoid making mistakes and creating suffering.
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Seve Ballesteros was the best trouble-shot player who ever lived. It didn't matter how far in the woods you put that guy, he'd find a way to get out. But Seve inadvertently put a lot of big numbers on the scorecards of average players, because he inspired them to take dumb chances.
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I married someone I didn't love. I was too polite to say no.
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I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for it.
