Boyd Holbrook Quotes
There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn't even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn't even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate.
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I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.
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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.
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I had my father, and he was an amazing man and an amazing role model, so I always wanted to mirror that.
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It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'
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You can do anything as long as you have the passion, the drive, the focus, and the support.
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There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most of them as just failed attempts.
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Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.
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Space excites me. My dream is to go to space.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
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Life is tragic comedy, in a way. There is humor.
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There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.
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I think that there should be options available, quite early on, that if someone is recognised as a disruptive child, for them to be trained vocationally. Maybe if those kids were given the option to learn how to contribute to society on a practical level they wouldn't get into trouble.
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He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons.
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One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
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Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
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The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection.
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I love hearing people who are smarter than me talk about my comics. It makes me feel smarter.
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My books are inert as cordwood till a reader's imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.
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The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive.
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There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn't even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn't even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate.
