Chris Noth Quotes
I don't know the politics of Hollywood. Am I hungry for great material? Every actor is. How I can get to it, that's another story.
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Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.
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In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
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I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's going into one gravity belt and having to get back out of it again. And the moon doesn't have a lot to offer as a resource base.
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Whether it's through introduction of the right gut bacteria or direct modification of the genes of cows and pigs, I think we're going to have to introduce something like this into our livestock - a way to consume the methane rather than releasing it.
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Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
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Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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Of course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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It's still amazing, but when I was growing up, Harlem was the Mecca of black culture. I was so inspired by it, the aspirational feeling you'd get spending time there. Experiences that were really specific to that place.
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Everyone should be good at what they do.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist.
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Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
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Chermoula is a potent North African spice paste that is ideal for smearing on your favourite vegetables for roasting.
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I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.
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When everyone feels that risks are at their minimum, over-confidence can take over and elementary precautions start to get watered down.
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It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession.
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My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
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As policy makers, Congress has the power to promote public policies that economically empower single parents and drastically reduce childhood poverty.
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Why is it that if you hit a shot to within a tenth of an inch of the hole, it's a great shot, but if it goes in, it's luck?
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I don't know the politics of Hollywood. Am I hungry for great material? Every actor is. How I can get to it, that's another story.
