Chet Baker Quotes
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Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
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The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by the most radical of all American political ideas.
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People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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What I did was, I went and collected every bit of information from Adventist publishing houses in the basic areas of doctrine covered in the book Questions on Doctrine.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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When your focus is social change and not financial change, why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared.
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Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want to get down to the real action.
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No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
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For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
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I drink a gallon of water a day.
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If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles.
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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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I would argue that the objective evidence shows that big government is not a friend to African Americans.
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I have been measured on my merit and on my accomplishments.
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Having done film, TV and theatre, the nicest final bit of the jigsaw is to do live comedy, because you can talk to the audience. It feels really natural to be able to laugh with them, but at the same time still be within the framework of a play.
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Comedy is tragedy - plus time.
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A lot of times girls think they're funny, but they want to pretty at the same time, and if you want to be funny, you have to be willing to get ugly.
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You must be fit to give before you can be fit to receive.
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Artt Frank is my all-time favorite drummer. He always seems to know where I'm going.
