Matthew Stover Quotes
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If we could all figure out a way to just be true to ourselves and have a good time doing what we're doing, it would be a lot more fun.
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I think the key for any kind of artist - and this transcends music - is a certain degree of authenticity and sincerity.
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I don't follow anything blindly. I have to know the entire thing, if I have to get in to it. It might sound funny to you, but it's like using English language. I use an English word only when I know its meaning and understand its connotation. You won't hear me say, 'What's up, dude' or anything like that just for the heck of it.
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I read that prior to the advent of color TV, most people dreamed in black and white.
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Everybody has their own story - it's who you are. If I wasn't five-foot, I wouldn't be who I am!
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma.
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Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.
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Writing for TV entails saying every dumb idea that comes into your head to a room of people. And doing so with the confidence that it doesn't make you look like an idiot.
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I think it's actually a misperception that I am a comedic actress. I do more drama than comedy but very little of it has been seen. When you are in big funny movies and they do well and your little part in it kind of explodes people perceive you as a comedian.
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I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.
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We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
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I'm lucky to have been blessed with a great family and a wonderful Christian wife.
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The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.
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Finishing races is important, but racing is more important.
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When I was in high school, the genders were so separate from each other. If you weren't 'dating' somebody, you couldn't just be friends with somebody.
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When a belief vanishes, there survives it -- more and more vigorously so as to cloak the absence of the power, now lost to us, of imparting reality to new things -- a fetishistic attachment to the old things which it did once animate, as if it was in them and not in ourselves that the divine spark resided, and as if our present incredulity had a contingent cause -- the death of the gods.
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When I am in a hotel, and I turn off the lights and the TV, I just freak out. I turn the TV back on and don't get any sleep.
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I don't think it's hypothetical whether or not it's a good idea to topple secular dictators in the Middle East and hope to get a good outcome and hope that stability comes thereafter.
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I was traumatized by the cartoon version of 'The Hobbit.' It's not supposed to be scary, I don't think, but literally I think that's the most scared I've ever been.
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Hardly anything works out as well as we hope.
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When the gods would punish us, they answer our prayers.
