Nell Scovell (Helen Vivian Scovell) Quotes
Once, after a long week, I felt so insecure that I decided to make a list of people who thought I was funny even if I didn't think I was. At the top of the list, I wrote, 'Garry Shandling.' His early praise protected me like a comedy-writer version of Harry Potter's scar.
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Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
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There are times I think it might be nice to have deep-pocketed limited partners to provide me with some cushion. But I enjoy having no responsibilities except to myself, financially.
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It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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I think women love very hard. We love men. We just love with everything we have. And sometimes, I don't know that that love is met with the type of dignity that we wish it would be met with.
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As a race, the Negroes are not lazy.
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These days... it's all vanilla sex for me.
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Any director, if you really ask them, will tell you that the toughest thing to do is like a dinner table or a dialogue scene, because you need to keep that electricity maintained throughout the course of the film.
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My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana, in my eighth year... It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up... Of course when I came of age, I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher... but that was all.
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Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.
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Coming from a smaller place always made things feel more personal, which is really what it's all about.
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You want to be smart. You don't want to put yourself in a position where you can't be there for the team when it comes down to the end.
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My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldn't do. It helped me adapt in a positive way.
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If you do like what you do, you're cooperating and sharing.
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I still have a lot of my friends from high school. You just know who is there for you for real, and who is trying to get something out of you.
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I really love hip hop. My cousin Nas came out with an album 'Life Is Good,' and I love that album, but I also love Maroon 5.
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Helen Mirren is like the sexiest woman on the planet to me. She is. Just the way she goes about everything.
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The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.
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To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
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You look at boxing being an international, world-famous sport, right up there next with soccer, and there's only two fighters the people want to see fight. Two little fellows, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
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I am the heir to Blair.
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Once, after a long week, I felt so insecure that I decided to make a list of people who thought I was funny even if I didn't think I was. At the top of the list, I wrote, 'Garry Shandling.' His early praise protected me like a comedy-writer version of Harry Potter's scar.
