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 matriarchal society is thus the decadent and broken. The strongly matriarchal character of Negro life is due to the moral failure of Negro men, their failure to be responsible, to support the family, or to provide authority. The same is true of American Indian tribes which are also matriarchal today.
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Maybe one day, I will go to Pakistan and meet these fans who like me and my work. At the end of the day, we are all the same, and meeting my fans there is something that I have on my mind.
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Sometimes feeling overwhelmed is part of what it means to be a Christian. You can't bear somebody else's burden unless you are taking something of their load and it's weighing you down a little bit.
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I love to act, but business is more interesting because it's more competitive and involves more people. There's more 'now' mentality and energy. Intellectually, it's a lot more interesting.
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In France you cannot not have lunch. If you stopped the French from having lunch, you will have a second revolution, I can tell you this. Not going to work - it is part of the French privilege.
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I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through.
