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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You just have to go to bat and take a swing. And if you're not right for a part, or it goes to a British man, they may remember that you showed up, knew your lines and were good. And maybe they'll call you in for something else.
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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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One of the things we found out as we filmed with people who dealt with chimps, and with all animals, and it's really incredible, is their levels of intelligence that we don't recognize right away.
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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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I'm writing songs that I want to sing.
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Part of what I try to do in schools is take poetry off of a pedestal and make it a little more accessible and approachable.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
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It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.
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[My House By The Water] is a nice instrumental track. The sound of the water is from the same place where the front photo was taken. I live really close to the airport, so there's also planes going over. It's kind of to remind me of living in there, because I'm not gonna be living in there for very much longer.
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I think that's the point of what we all should all be doing: trying to make the impossible possible.
