Dylan McDermott Quotes
Much of the time, as an actor, you sit around waiting. Most of your life and career, you're waiting for your agent or your manager to call you.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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Architecture must not do violence to space or its neighbors.
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When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'
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The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
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When I graduated from university I tried to buy a beeper, and it cost me $250. My pay at the time was $10 a month.
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I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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Symbolism is alright in 'fiction,' but I tell true life stories simply about what happened to people I knew.
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Hear the other side.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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The problem with binge-watching on Netflix is that you lose three days of your life.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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The most important message that I can give to you and to all the world is to keep the commandments of God.
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'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.
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Mr. Obama denounced the $2.3 trillion added to the national debt on Mr. Bush's watch as 'deficits as far as the eye can see.' But Mr. Obama's budget adds $9.3 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years. What happened to Obama the deficit hawk?
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I never felt truly at home in Switzerland.
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Morality is good, and is accepted of God, as far as it goes; but the difficulty is, it does not go far enough.
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You can't destroy America by destroying our elite. Think about America's elite. Think about it down through history. Destroy our elite, and about half the time, you're doing us a favor.
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I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost as central to the novel as a major minor character, the passage of time and its effect on the characters in the story.
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I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.
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Much of the time, as an actor, you sit around waiting. Most of your life and career, you're waiting for your agent or your manager to call you.
