Chris Messina Quotes
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I would love to direct one day. I value the relationship that I have with a director so much, and I would be really excited to be on the other end of that relationship.
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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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More and more what we're licensing, we're licensing on a global basis - even though the studios aren't orchestrated to sell that way yet, my bet is that they will.
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The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you'll inevitably get less of. Taxing corporate activity means less investing, less hiring, fewer jobs and a smaller economy, which hurts the rich, the poor and the middle class alike.
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When I feel my blood sugar getting off, I drink a glass of kale juice. It's so disgusting you don't want to eat anything!
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The integrity of the federal procurement system needs to be protected so that the public has confidence in government contracts, and small businesses have every opportunity to compete.
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I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.
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As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
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In a perfect world, we would have put users in control of their information when the Internet was first created.
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I realize that much will be asked of me, yet I am resolved to accept it as a great and splendid task.
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It's always good to walk in a room and know everybody kind of looks up to you because I guess I've earned it.
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I love tuning into Radio 1 on a Friday night after training and hearing the new stuff.
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I don't really put too much pressure on myself. The only time people feel pressure is when they put it on themselves and listen to the outside stuff. I have great teammates and great coaches that do the right things around me that allows me to just focus on the game of football.
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Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.
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There's nothing more, nothing better in life to wake up in the morning, look at yourself in the mirror, and feel comfortable with yourself and who you are.
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Keep to the middle if you wish to keep moderation. The mid way is the safe way. Moderation abides in the mean, and moderation is virtue. Every abiding place outside the bounds of moderation is only exile to the wise man.
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Especially as a teenager, you were so fond of Schiaparelli because she was slightly extreme, rebellious, and iconoclastic as well. That appeals to teenagers!
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Government is about stealing and nothing else. That's all it's ever been about. That's all it'll ever be about.
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What is a movie star? It is an illusion. It was everything I ever wanted to be, but it became a kind of shell, non? It was what made me famous and got me women. But it wasn't real.
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Museums are like sports stadiums, hotels and hospitals: they are in the category of captive-audience dining.
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I don't have much interest in gingerbread houses - except in eating them.
