Jamie Parker Quotes
I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking closely about what I'm doing with my voice. Babies can scream all day and never lose their voice because they just mean it. As long as you mean it, then it carries you through. It's do it or don't.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
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When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
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I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.
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Open-minded tech tinkerers may still prefer traditional PCs for work because they allow much more customization than, say, an iPad.
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Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull money out from my wallet, but government consists of humans.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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Thumbs up to the buxom woman. Size zero is boring!
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.
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Polka dots are fabulous.
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May the Lord our God prepare us for every event, then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
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An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.
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The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.
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My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.
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All my vocals were recorded at home, which was great for me. You can actually have a studio in a computer program called ProTools. I did half the record with ProTools.
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Acting has made me embrace my childhood. It's become some weird form of therapy. It's like I have a place where I can release all of these emotions. When I was playing Ira Hayes, I didn't have to think about the death of my parents directly. It's just there. I can blend it into Ira's character. I can use Ira's emotions as an outlet.
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I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded.
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I think there are a lot of companies that are staying private longer. Much more of their growth is happening while they are on the private side. So their valuations are hitting $1 billion while they are still private more often.
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I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking closely about what I'm doing with my voice. Babies can scream all day and never lose their voice because they just mean it. As long as you mean it, then it carries you through. It's do it or don't.
