Jeffrey Dean Morgan Quotes
My background was in graphic design, but when I was doing it, it was all hand-drawn stuff, not computers.
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I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
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A few months after NASA was formed, I was asked if I knew anyone who would like to set up a program in space astronomy.
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If you're an English actor and turn up in America, they don't have an opinion about where you sit. They have no idea what auditions to send you to, so they send you to everything.
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My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same journey as my protagonist.
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Technologically, I live in the 17th century; I don't have a computer, I don't have any of that stuff. I don't look at the Internet, although I know people tell me I'm all over it. Somebody told me they Googled me, and they said I was mentioned two million times, some stupid thing... but who cares?
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In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.
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Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits.
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I love '30 Rock.' It's one of my favorite shows. It's certainly the gold standard of comedy writing.
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I don't wear plaid shirts.
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A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too.
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I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.
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Feminism, as it stands, well... stands. It has ground to a halt.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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I complained to my mother about wanting to look less like myself and more like my friends. My mother then gave me a lesson in embracing my differences and loving them despite what others said.
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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
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I'm not a wimpy kid at all. I don't care what other people think - I only care what I think about myself.
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Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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Presentation skills are key. People who work for you represent your brand. You want them to present themselves - and represent you - in a certain way.
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The contemporary hero, the mythical pattern in the imitation of whom we would live, remains as yet undefined. We have no hero; what is more to the point, we suspect hero worship.
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Every single item that we come into contact with on a daily basis has been designed by an artist. From the toothbrush we use in the morning, to the defibrillator that could save our lives, an artist is behind the design.
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I hope to paint something that will ruin the appetite of every son of a bitch who ever eats in that room.
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Those who write need that "willing suspension of disbelief ", as Coleridge called it.
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My background was in graphic design, but when I was doing it, it was all hand-drawn stuff, not computers.
