Neil Patrick Harris Quotes
The TV schedule is fantastic. It allows you to have a life. Theater actors are so disciplined - especially if you're doing musicals, you have to be in shape physically, mentally, and have to be on your game all the time. That's exhausting. On TV, especially a sitcom, you have a lot of free time to play.
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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The media can allege corruption, but if I do the same against the media, I am gagging freedom of expression.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.
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I've turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
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I can't live without activity; I can't be sedentary.
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Now, they hold the World Cup every year, so it's like any Super Series. It's boring. To me, it's very boring. I think the players will always attend the World Cup. But for the fans, and also for most players, the Olympics and Asian Games will become more important. Nobody will look forward to the World Cup with anticipation.
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I like to think I'll just be walking down the street one day and stop and meet someone, like, 'Oh my God, you're awesome,' and then we start dating.
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Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps you - you know, what keeps you listening to a story on the radio? Like, what keeps you turning the pages in a book? What's the pleasure of it that's moving you forward, that's pulling you in and grabbing you and pulling you forward?
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I find most of it irresponsible in its overt violence and commercialization of anger. As artists, we believe we can will action through language. If that's the case, we have to take responsibility for what we say.
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As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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I strongly support SNAP and will continue to urge my colleagues in Congress to provide adequate funding to this important program.
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Believe it or not, I'm a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it's not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils - I have many mixtures I like.
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Everything we know about human nature and about government tells us that individuals using their own money will achieve far more good for themselves and far more for others than politicians spending money they didn't have to work to earn.
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Men treat men differently than they would a woman.
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Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fails to immediately achieve what the American people want, and that is a complete reversal of Citizens United and other Supreme Court decisions that have allowed corporations and the wealthy few to drown out the voices of everyday voters.
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Baseball guys tend to flock towards steaks.
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...I was born lazy. I am no lazier now than I was forty years ago, but that is because I reached the limit forty years ago. You can't go beyond possibility.
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It's as serious as anyone ever gets, you know. It's just words. It's just good poetry.
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Do you not know how uncontrolled and unreliable the average human being is in all that concerns sexual life?
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The TV schedule is fantastic. It allows you to have a life. Theater actors are so disciplined - especially if you're doing musicals, you have to be in shape physically, mentally, and have to be on your game all the time. That's exhausting. On TV, especially a sitcom, you have a lot of free time to play.
