Jeff Duncan Quotes
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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
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I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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When I was a young actor in Vienna, already my hair was falling out at a rapid rate. I went to a doctor, who said hair was like grass: if you mow it, then it grows back stronger. So I went to Brittany, where nobody knew me, and I shaved my head. When it grew back - only the fringes!
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Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today.
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Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
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I'm a big guy, but I'm really simple with the food. I'll hit the In-N-Out or just the regular buffets.
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I'm not fashionable.
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The challenges are gonna go, and your children are gonna grow, so try to enjoy this moment, and try to look at what's good, and be grateful for what you have because you will see better days.
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If you had to sum up chemistry in one sentence, it might be this: Atoms need to have full shells of electrons to feel satisfied, and different elements steal, shed, or borrow different numbers of electrons to achieve a full shell.
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When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all.
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Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people.
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When I do a workshop, there is always at least one author who comes up afterward and asks if I'll take a look at his or her book and consider blurbing it. For some reason, I can turn someone down in e-mail, but when he or she is looking me in the eye, I cave.
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It took a lot of time to find my stride, and it was really humbling.
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The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
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It is easy to react if everything is going great.
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It's different being a director. I suppose, especially if it's a story you've written and you feel compelled to tell, in some ways it's a lot easier than acting because you're orchestrating the piece. As an actor, sometimes you're trying to second-guess what people want.
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I am Irish as a person, but I feel Jewish as an actor.
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It's hard as a young person of a different ethnicity or background to look at the TV and not see anyone who looks like you. Representation is very important.
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My mom read French 'Elle' when I was a little girl, and so, when I was 15 or 16, I said, 'I want to work in fashion.'
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When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma.
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Just because I'd spent so many years coloring inside the lines, it wasn't fair for me to expect perfection. People make mistakes. Life isn't fair. People change.
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I'm not interested in using my father's death as some touch point for why I've become an actor - it's grossly opportunistic.
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There are a lot of us that want to see limitations on refugee resettlement programs.
