Neil Patrick Harris Quotes
As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.
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I'm half Puerto Rican and every Friday we have rice and beans and chicken in my house - so that's like a very Latin staple. It's just so comforting. I look forward to every single Friday because I just can't wait for my rice and beans and chicken.
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I think you can soften people's hearts, even if they have a lot of hate. Music can do that if it's beautiful and honest. If I can do that - soften just one person's heart - I consider myself successful already.
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Baseball is not a lot of statistics to me. It's blood and tears.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place.
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He who awaits much can expect little.
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Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
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I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.
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The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things.
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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
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I have roles in plays that I hope that I'll be able to do one day. I might be doing them at, like, the East Wilton Playhouse in wherever. But I think that Edie Falco... to get something even resembling her type of roles, that would be amazing.
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Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces and favors, and also the great love God showed in giving us in Christ a pledge of His love; for love calls for love in return. Let us strive to keep this always before our eyes and to rouse ourselves to love Him.
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The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm.
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Always wear sunscreen and wash your makeup off at night.
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Sometimes, trying to make a work of art can be very difficult and very painful.
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The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.
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A number of years ago, I found a book of photography by Weegee; he was a crime photographer in the 1930s in New York. He was the first person to put a police scanner in a car and drive around.
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I never wanted to be a puppeteer. I stopped puppeteering when I was about 18. I puppeteered when I was eleven years old to 18 to make extra money to go to Europe, which I made half of and my parents gave me half.
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The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
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We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.
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I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.
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A human best, which is very little. Its hard to accept the idea that there cannot be an order in the universe because it would offend the free will of God and His omnipotence. So the freedom of God is our condemnation, or at least the condemnation of our pride.
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As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.
