Dan Trachtenberg Quotes
John Goodman is like the Jackie Chan of acting. Any prop that you put in front of him, he's going to take advantage of it in some peculiar way.
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Nobody wants to give up good players.
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Every fight, I'm fighting blind opponents. I don't know who it's going to be, who I'm fighting, if I'm really fighting them.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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Music therapy was so important in the early stages of my recovery because it can help retrain different parts of your brain to form language centers in areas where they weren't before you were injured.
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I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.
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I don't get hung up on weight.
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When I wear the hat of management, it is important that our management behaves and conducts as management accountable to the board.
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I don't often get involved with campaigns at all.
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J. J. Abrams is amazing.
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I have been accused of being a very simplistic, very lyrical player, and that's okay. That just comes from the blues, which is my background. But every day you wake up and transcend. You can't ever rest on your laurels.
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Punishment is justice for the unjust.
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I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because nobody else played that kind of music.
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A lot of my music has ambiguity and room for people to interpret.
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I was watching 'The September Issue' in the back of a theater in New York, and I thought, 'I know I really can do this with actors.'
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We should celebrate Christmas throughout the year, but I believe the whole concept of giving was the basis of Christmas, that it was a charitable, you know, giving, and I think we got carried away with giving.
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I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.
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But for everyone, I think, there is always a pressure to conform, and I guess as you get older you realize it's less interesting to do that. It starts with you, though, saying, 'I know what I like doing and that's what I'm going to do.'
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In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one single fact that is true gives legitimacy to the entire work. That's the only difference, and it lies in the commitment of the writer. A novelist can do anything he wants so long as he makes people believe in it.
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I feel quite lucky to have the platforms I have on both television and radio.
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One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
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When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality.
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In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song.
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Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
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John Goodman is like the Jackie Chan of acting. Any prop that you put in front of him, he's going to take advantage of it in some peculiar way.
