Bill Watterson Quotes
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I always try to keep a little bit of space in the year to work with other people. Because I love doing musicals, films and plays - projects where I'm not in charge, where I've got somebody else telling me what to do and I have to work with their vision.
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Eliminating fighting would mean eliminating the jobs of the 'fighters,' meaning these guys would not have NHL careers.
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What works about fairy tales is that they endure, and the great thing about fairy tales is that you can explore big, epic things that you can't really explore in other situations.
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If you're on the varsity team, the responsibilities are a lot bigger and there's more stress, but you also walk around feeling probably like you can hold your head high.
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I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
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We shot 'High School Musical' in eight weeks. I spent longer rehearsing for 'Hairspray' than filming 'High School Musical'.
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Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
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Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.
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People are so afraid to talk about real things, but they're experiences that everyone goes through.
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Parents like options when it comes to their children's education. And they respond to quality.
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Past middle age, some friends suggested that I should have my eyebags removed, the deepening creases on my face stretched. I often examined my face in the mirror, imagining how I'd look if I followed the suggestion. I decided to retain the old mug. I was too familiar and comfortable with it. And the final hindrance: the cost.
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When you are culture, you're forever young, like Snoop. When you're on that level, it's just contributing to the gangsta.
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A poet is never one of the people. He is detached, remote, and the life of small-time dances and talk about football would not be for him. He might take part but could not belong.
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I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight.
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I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.
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We didn’t know if it was humanly possible to reach the top of Mt. Everest. And even using oxygen as we were, if we did get to the top, we weren’t at all sure whether we wouldn’t drop dead or something of that nature.
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The fact of the religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human life is a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience.
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While I thought I have been learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
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I find it painful and angering to look in a mirror.
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As an actor, your life experience is just as important as studying.
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A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
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A lot of people have a hard time living out of a suitcase, being on the road constantly in different cities. For us it's just kind of what we do. You do get homesick. I miss my wife, I miss my home, I miss my dogs, I miss my kitchen, which is something I like to do outside of this is cook. You miss the simple things. But when you look at the big picture we get to see a crazy amount of cities and the people we get to meet, all over the world it kind of makes up for it. It makes you realize how lucky you are because it could be gone tomorrow you just never know.
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My whole game plan was to direct movies. I knew if I made a reputation in theater, I would get offers.
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I liked things better when I didn't understand them.
