Dean-Charles Chapman Quotes
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Nobody has done more for me than my parents, who devoted untold amounts of time and money that allowed me to play the game I love. It's no exaggeration to say I never would have gotten anywhere near a World Cup, an Olympics, or even the U.S. national team without them. I have never forgotten that, and I never will.
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I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
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Everyone freaks out because my character is the only one who has shorts on the Galactica. Well, that is because I went and grabbed a pair of pants and scissors and cut them off and gave her shorts.
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It's difficult when you want it all.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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No one goes into the office for fun. You go, and even if you love it, you're there to work.
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I lost my mother and my brother when I was 15 in two separate car accidents. I was doing well at school. I was a good sportsperson, but at that point, I gave up on all of those things that were there to be done. I couldn't deal with them.
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Music is my balance... center of my life.
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I would love to do Shakespeare in New York.
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Dialogue is something I don't get a lot of on 'Game of Thrones.'
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A pulp story without a detective and, obviously, somebody for him to do battle with is unthinkable, and I can't remember reading a pulp story that didn't have a dame - either a good girl or a bad girl.
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I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.
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Fashion choices are never arbitrary. Even if you say you don't care, that's a decision. There's something you're trying to say.
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I grew up with singers. My father's mother sang opera. My dad was a big band singer. I can't remember a time there wasn't music in the house, so I grew up listening to great songwriters - George Gershwin, Cole Porter - and my grandma was playing opera for me before I was 3.
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I thought that I could have a career in music. I really didn't know exactly what I wanted to do or how I would go about doing it.
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
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When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
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The Senate should refuse to confirm nominees who do not take Congressional power seriously.
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I'm going to stop when I'm 100. I put a limit on myself.
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Well, I kind of split my life into two pieces. One was where my chess career lies. There, I kept my sanity, so to speak, and my logic. And the other was my religious life. I tried to apply what I learned in the church to my chess career too. But I still was studying chess. I wasn't just 'trusting in God' to give me the moves.
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People are increasingly becoming disappointed and disillusioned with politics and business, and especially with the market economy. They are meeting the physical needs of human beings, maybe. They are providing food. But not good and healthy food.
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FOOD is the most widely abused anti-anxiety drug in America, and EXERCISE is the most potent yet underutilized antidepressant.
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Let gay people get married.
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Normally, when my stuff's on the telly, I don't watch my own bits.
