Larry Drake Quotes
The imperfections in my family made me learn to deal with things on my own and solve problems for myself.
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When I was growing up, skateboarding was big and basketball was big.
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
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Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.
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It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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The whole hardware industry has experienced the phenomenon in which every time computers get cheaper, they appeal to a new set of users; every time they get more powerful, old customers upgrade.
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My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that it wasn't something to allow herself.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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Now that I work as a professional model, I advise people to stay away from any television shows. It's a waste of your time; it's just entertainment. It's not the fashion that we now know.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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That's what's so great about television. You're able to tell this long story, where you couldn't really do that in a film because you have to tell a story in an hour and a half or two hours.
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Obviously Hall & Oates wasn't overlooked by the masses in terms of the record sales.
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I knew the ribosome was going to be the focus of Nobel prizes. It stands at the crossroads of biology, between the gene and what comes out of the gene. But I had convinced myself I was not going to be a winner.
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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
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I don't think that my work is very moralistic - at least, I try to avoid that. I grew up with that sermonising tendency, and I don't think visual work operates like that.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
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I owe a lot to my time on 'House of Cards' because, up until I booked that show, I had been working consistently for 12 years, but I wasn't working on anything that mattered in the way 'House of Cards' did to its audience, to casting directors, to directors and producers. The show hit this sweet spot.
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I feel like I turn into my grandma when I'm pecking away at Twitter. And I don't care.
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When you go to our political system, I feel like it's intentionally kept in the last century. In every other facet of life, we turn to social media for instant response time, complete transparency.
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At this rate, I'll live forever.
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The imperfections in my family made me learn to deal with things on my own and solve problems for myself.
