Jeffrey Bernard Quotes
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I have such an eclectic taste. I like listening to classical music and pop music.
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I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.
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My mom and grandma, growing up, one thing they emphasized was that you need to make sure that anything you put on your skin is also digestible by the body. For example, if something isn't safe for me to eat or consume, it's probably not good for your face. So I do a lot of natural remedies.
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Our minds have a tendency to wander. To duck and feint and keep us at a slight remove from the moment at hand.
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Exercise is labor without weariness.
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I'm a fan of books that are almost languorous in their storytelling. That is a little bit lost sometimes in the modern media that we have.
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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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My pledge is to be part of the solution to focus on governing, to put my experience to work to help solve the very serious issues we're facing in this country.
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I'm a musician with a very unique mental state, I suppose. I'm agoraphobic. I'm scared to leave my house. I haven't been alone in, like, two years. I'm either with my boyfriend or my assistant, my manager or my tour manager. I won't go anywhere by myself; I'm too terrified.
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I'd pick a young white guy over an old white guy for president anytime because the younger guy is more likely to have been influenced by the great social changes of the '60s and '70s.
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I find just in terms of free time I'm always envious of people I know who... listen to music, watch films, play games, read books. I have to pick. And I find frequently that if I've got Sophie's Choice, I'll try to keep up with music and keep up with films. So my book reading and comic reading and game playing is terrible and infrequent.
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I always felt really alone because no one wanted to talk about the things that I enjoyed, and that was really rap music and hip-hop as a culture. You know, having the shoes, using the words, buying the magazines, seeing the videos. And I had nobody to share it with, so I feel like I lived a lot online.
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I tend to always love material with flawed protagonists and morally ambiguous people.
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I'm the kind of person that responds strongly to a challenge.
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I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do.
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How short life is for fools.
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It hurts to set you free, but you’ll never follow me.
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You caused this. Mother is dead from having too many children.
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In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!
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I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination.
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Untruth being unacceptable to the mind of man, there is no other defence left for absurdity but obscurity.
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I think Gil Scott-Heron is a king. He's a brilliant, broken king.
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Acting is a craft to me: I just think you get better the more you do it. And then the irony to that is your doing it is not in your control. If it was up to most actors, we'd work all the time, and we'd always get better. But it's not in our control, so we have to wait to be given parts to do.
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I enjoy doing nothing.
