James Lafferty Quotes
It is definitely a challenge to play Nathan, but the more different he is from myself, the more interesting the character becomes for me.
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I am confined to the Lego palate. I don't paint the bricks. I stick with what Lego has made. And the idea behind that is I do want to hopefully inspire kids to go home and create on their own. And if I do, I want them to be able to buy those very same bricks I use. So I don't alter the bricks; I just use what's provided.
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Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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Sometimes new voices have the most spectacular vision. It is uncluttered and organic.
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No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
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My characters hope for better lives.
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I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
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My kind of, like, life goal is to help train students to be good people as well as good scientists. That would be my dream.
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I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.
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I make my own face exfoliant at home, using finely ground rice powder mixed with milk or yogurt. I also treat my skin to a honey, rose water, glycerine and lemon face pack. The honey moisturises, and the lemon removes impurities.
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I was scheduled to graduate from high school in 1943, but I was in a course that was supposed to give us four years of high school plus a year of college in our four years. So by the end of my junior year, I would have had enough credits to graduate from high school.
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I like part-time jobs in restaurants.
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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I love to smile.
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I fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport.
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I'd work for John Waters again, because he's so off the wall.
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A woman is more than the sum of her parts. So I had an opportunity to present some work at the White House. I chose not just to talk about the sky, the planet, love or heartache. I wanted to actually be there, to place a mark on that moment.
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It was one of those things that I set forth as a goal after my surgery. I have been working very hard with the trainers and the team personnel.
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Carrying those double tanks around all the time got to be a little rough on me. I had to put that damn wetsuit on and take it off, sometimes three or four times a day.
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I've often said the reader knows every bit as much about Thorne as I do. When I created him for 'Sleepyhead,' I was determined he should be a character who would develop, book by book, change and grow as we all do, and who - crucially - would be unpredictable.
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It is definitely a challenge to play Nathan, but the more different he is from myself, the more interesting the character becomes for me.
