Katie Finneran Quotes
I love the theater so much, and it's where I feel most comfortable. I love the people and the community.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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I smoke, isn't that terrible?
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You never know when your future wife might be in the stands.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.
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There are moments when I am really not happy with how I look, or I think it would be an easy way out to try and do the conventionally attractive thing. But part of it is that I don't have the energy to put on, like, makeup. If people want to do that, that's fine. But I've learned that it's not for me.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
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When I was a kid, of course I wanted to be the fastest, the loudest and the one with the biggest drum set, but obviously my aspirations have changed a bit since then.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
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You don't want people rooting for anything other than the team that they love and the players that they think the world of to win. We don't want there to be another agenda.
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I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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It's every boy's dream to play a superhero.
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Perhaps the shortest and most powerful prayer in human language is help.
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Climate change is a controversial subject, right? People will debate whether there is climate change... that's a whole political debate that I don't want to get into. I want to talk about the frequency of extreme weather situations, which is not political.
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It bothers me when people say, 'Oh, you're so down to earth - for an actor.' Even when they don't say 'for an actor,' I feel like that's the implication. Why are the standards so low for performers?
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These days when you say 'videogame', people think of immersive games that take over your life and require three thumbs to control. My goal is to create games that almost retreat into the background. I'm interested in bringing them back to their role as a social facilitator, the way party games help people to interact.
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I love the theater so much, and it's where I feel most comfortable. I love the people and the community.
