Mark Strong Quotes
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Eating local is a relatively new concept in American dining; for the Italians, it's a way of life.
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I've never been someone that was sort of blessed with an innate talent of just being able to do things. I had to work at it and learn from mistakes.
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
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I am a great procrastinator. When the writing is going really well, the laundry piles up.
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Men, in fact, are excited and looking forward to settling down and having families and being true partners with women in relationships that are full of excitement, unpredictability, adventure, and loyalty.
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I don't claim any great experience or expertise.
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The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.
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I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
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I think I didn't know whether I wanted to keep acting deep into my career. I kept trying to see if I would be able to do it well enough to make that part of my destiny or part of what I was supposed to do.
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I wasn't very good at school and couldn't get my head round it.
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Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.
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I've never left music behind, but I've had success in television.
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It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.
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If your kids attend school and grades are up that will make $1,000 contributions to some 10,000 kids across the country, are challenging kids to learn foreign languages or challenging kids to get summer jobs or seek summer enrichment opportunities?
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In the government's eyes, the Branch Davidians were a threat.
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I don't consider 'American Rose' to be a biography so much as a microcosm of 20th-century America, told through Gypsy's tumultuous life - it's 'Horatio Alger meets Tim Burton.'
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I never knew that I would be performing on talk shows with Sia.
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Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design majors. Industrial designers are bracingly free of ideology and cant. The industrial designer is trained to be a clear-eyed observer of the commercial world - which, like it or not, is modern reality.
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I wanted to write a voice that for me, as a reader, had been missing from the chorus: the voice of an angry woman.
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I'm perpetually curious as to what happened to all those supposed prodigies who were singled out while I and my coterie of far more interesting malcontents passed on.
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Greet everyone you meet with a warm smile. No matter how busy you are, don't rush encounters with coworkers, family, and friends. Speak softly. Listen attentively. Act as if every conversation you have is the most important thing on your mind today. Look your children and your partner in the eyes when they talk to you. Stroke the cat, caress the dog. Lavish love on every living being you meet. See how different you feel at the end of the day.
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There is no flattery so adroit or effectual as that of implicit assent.
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Instantly when I'm acting, I kick into Frank Agnew face.
