Neil Strauss Quotes
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On 'Death Valley,' I fought this werewolf, and he was picking me up and slamming me down. They put padding down in the garbage so he could really slam me down. They're flying around and I'm doing these jumping flying triangles pulling the guy down. It's just fun.
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I want to help people; that's it.
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The most important days, more than any Grammy award thing or anything, is the day that you're responsible for snacks after the game.
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I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that.
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I'm so appreciative that people have begun to recognize my work in a way where it can afford me more opportunities.
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The president of the United States is not a king. You know? Barack Obama was elected by the American people.
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I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
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I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
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See you, my dear doctor, me, I am not one to rely upon the expert procedure. It is the psychology I seek, not the fingerprint or the cigarette ash.
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I definitely think that, for a woman, the biggest turn-on is the mind. Otherwise, obviously you want someone who keeps up with himself and has self-respect and self-confidence.
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The theme song of 'Doug' was my ringtone once for literally a year.
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I don't really go out that much, if I'm honest. I'm quite a recluse. If I had my way, I'd probably be at home most of the time with a book and a cup of tea or glass of wine.
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My dad does watch my work now. My parents watch everything I'm on. I think the first time they saw something was 'Captain America,' and he called me, and he was so elated.
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I'm easily frightened and am somewhat of a squeamish person.
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Roger Federer is stylish.
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I don't understand this whole Twitter, Facebook stuff. I don't get it. Make a phone call. Talk to somebody.
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Martyrdom is evidence only of a man's honesty - it is no evidence that he is not mistaken. Men have suffered martyrdom for all sorts of opinions in politics and in religion; yet they could not therefore have all been in the right; although they could give no stronger evidence that they believed themselves in the right.
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For me, integrity is the consistency of words and actions. Part of the way that you do that is to ask people questions on some of the most difficult issues that you confront. 'Take me through where you felt you had to compromise your values.'
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The vocabulary of my cynical world doesn't allow me to explain the success of 'Lean In.'
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I think I was born with the drive for success because I have a certain gene.
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Comedy was my sport. It taught me how to roll with the punches. Failure is the exact same as success when it comes to comedy because it just keeps coming. It never stops.
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The success of a relationship should be measured by its depth, not by its length.
