Derek Walcott Quotes
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If you're in a film that you're proud of and you care about, then you're always happy to talk about it.
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The show I'm obsessed with watching is 'Say Yes to the Dress!' Because I love the whole makeover idea, and I'm a sap for love, of course.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
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The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.
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In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year.
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The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.
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I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it's like I try so hard and then people still say I'm offbeat. I've learnt to accept that and take advantage of it as an actor.
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I spent a good amount of my time - like a lot of guys my age - obsessing and blowing things up with G.I. Joes. I know it well.
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Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.
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A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
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It has been an incredible honour and privilege to serve Ontarians as their premier.
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Honestly, I'm not interested in gossip. Thing is, I know a lot of successful actors, and in hoping to be successful myself, I would like to think others would respect my privacy.
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I do not like violence.
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Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
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I taught woman-centered childbirth classes for five years and have a particular interest in the history of childbirth practices.
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I only became interested in clothes when I was in my mid-teens. I'd do things like spike my hair and put on a nice shirt, but I'd hardly call myself fashion-conscious. I just don't have the energy.
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If you want to follow some good steps, it would Proverbs, all over.
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The most important thing that a young athlete must do it pick the right sport. Not one that they like just a little bit, but one that they love. Because,if they don't really love their sport, they won't work as hard as they should. Me? I loved to hit.
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Conservatives have woken up to the fact they weren`t part of their team and they have a capability of having the kind of message that Donald Trump is delivering reach them on a very direct and very personal level so that they sign up. They are willing to go out there and work for him.
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I try to forget what happiness was,and when that don't work, I study the stars.
