Jennifer Carpenter Quotes
I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through.
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With the rapid growth of Internet users in China bringing online video into a new paradigm, the market scale we first envisioned as an online video website back in 2006 has grown significantly.
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When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning above the minimum wage did not protect adults from having to share a room with dozens of others.
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I don't call myself a very good Christian, but I think I know one when I see one, and I also think I know when I don't.
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Actually, my wine was served at the White House twice. Reagan must have been asleep when he ordered it.
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I don't think I can play Mr. Bachchan.
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People have often asked me, do I want to be the next Oprah - there is no such thing. Oprah is Oprah, and she's still being Oprah if anybody hasn't noticed... what I bring to TV is myself... I really think there's space in daytime TV for a whole bunch of fun, some amazing music, and some heart.
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'Jurassic Park' has a lot of science in it - and a lot of it is wrong - but if it was all accurate, it would be a documentary.
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Everyone needs something they're good at. You want your kids to be passionate and figure out something they're good at.
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It's awfully nice when people thank you for the pleasure and laughter you've brought to their lives.
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If a great outfit gets you one step closer to feeling good about yourself, then it's worth every penny.
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I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time.
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Amazon is not a monopoly or a monopsony, and even if it were, that by itself isn't illegal.
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If we follow the traditional way of thought, there will always be traditional enemies. Extremist circles from both sides will find causes to give rise to problems.
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The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change does not come naturally.
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I would literally climb out of the cradle while my parents slept, go and crawl off. I did this a couple of times apparently. I'd cross the road and into someone's house, wake them up banging pots and pans in the kitchen.
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I do things because I enjoy it. That used to be my downfall, but now it's the upside.
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I would rather my films be well-known than I be well-known.
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There's no people like show people.
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The best photographers know how to light any color skin.
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Our response to an event is more important than the event itself.
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After 'The White Shadow' was over, I did some more work, but then I wound up taking a year off to teach at Harvard. It afforded me the chance to have a variegated career - a very interesting one.
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In my life, there are two things I've found I'm very good at: overcoming obstacles and motivating good people to do their best work.
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And if you look at pictures of Eleanor between 1918 and 1921, she becomes anorexic. She really loses a tremendous amount of weight. That's when her teeth really go bad. It's a terrible, terrible time for her. And she has five children, ranging in age from three to 10. It's an emotionally terrible ordeal.
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I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through.
