Chris Diamantopoulos Quotes
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It's no secret that I've been reluctant to use my name for things.
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If you're only going to give away 50 percent of your wealth... c'mon. I'm going to do much more than that.
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I used to trip over my legs and get detention for my too-short shorts because none fit. I still trip, but now I like to show them off.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
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You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
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The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.
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I'm a fighter, and I don't take no for an answer.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
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I don't know how to cook and there's so much work involved you have to buy the groceries and prepare them. I like it when people cook for me, or I'll just order some take-out.
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I have been very strongly advocating that poverty must not be used as an excuse to continue child labour. It perpetuates poverty. If children are deprived of education, they remain poor.
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When I drive through a field, I want to see green grass sometimes, and I don't want to see black and white.
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Jason: I'm all for hobbies, but you think this is the time for origami? Whatcha making, a crane?
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After leaving school, I travelled around Europe for about six months. In Denmark, I thought that was my chance to get an amazing haircut, so I went to what I thought was a great hairdresser. It turned out to be the car wash of hairdressers, and I walked out sporting yet another pudding bowl, but this time with a stripe bleached down the centre.
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When I came out to Hollywood, I discovered the perfect place for my creative madness - Cannon Pictures.
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I really want to bring ensemble playing back to the forefront - not just for me, but for everyone in jazz. When you have a group, a true co-op group, you can really heighten the possibilities of all the treasures of jazz.
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When the pain overtakes you, reach inside. Gather the broken pieces, and hand them to God. Ask Him to remake your heart. Different, this time. Stronger. More beautiful. This is how we are made, and remade by the Maker.
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You have to be a xenophile at heart to be a true New Yorker.
