Mary Lou Jepsen Quotes
I think that's the point of what we all should all be doing: trying to make the impossible possible.
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The people who control the condition in which we live have no reason to think beyond more than the next five or 10 years.
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I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
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I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
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Whenever I read a script, I start recasting the role that I might play. I'm like, 'God, this should be played by Domhnall Gleeson, not me.'
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The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles.
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I have a son, Mason, who is disabled - cerebral palsy - and he does not walk independently, sit independently or speak. He uses a talking computer. I started becoming an advocate for him when he was 3 years old.
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PG-13 horror, I just don't watch that.
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A man is as alive as he can communicate.
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As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
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No man fails who does his best.
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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
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The Loire Valley is grossly underestimated. The prices are fair, and the wines are real.
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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Well I think it is often the case that the biggest bullies take what they know to be their own defects, as they see it, and they put them right on someone else and then they try and destroy the other and that's what Voldemort does.
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The role I see for my books is trying to think through the consequences of various things because a lot of the issues around technology and the nuances in it are not usually widely appreciated. That's how I view my writing as I sort of explore this terra incognita ahead of us in an effort to try to understand where we might be heading.
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I'm in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price.
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You can't control where you were born, the family you were born into, what you look like; you can't control any of those circumstances. The only thing you can control is how you react.
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I believe in an informed electorate, and we need to teach our children to become informed enough to have opinions on world issues or, at least, to understand what the major issues are and who the players are.
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I think that's the point of what we all should all be doing: trying to make the impossible possible.
