Jensen Ackles Quotes

When I was a sophomore, a friend asked me to go to a local acting seminar with him. Two guys were very interested in me and wanted me to come out to L.A. I wanted to finish high school before doing anything like that. I figured they’d just forget about me, but they kept after me for two years.

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• You want to find out what it is about you or what it is about your past and your lineage that's in you now, and whether you carry those traits and maybe what one's mission is to take it to the next level.

  

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• I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway.

  

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• I read fashion magazines all the time. It's fun, but I don't take it very seriously.

  

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• I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.

  

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• The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it is, we get to show the existential angst that exists in the American workplace.

  

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• There were a couple of things in the intervention that made me know I needed help. One was a letter from my daughter saying that she was ashamed she had the same last name as I did, which will shock you a little bit.

  

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• Getting elected Governor of New Mexico, I really did enjoy that job. I thought I made a really big difference, and I think the same running for president of the United States - that I could make a really big, positive difference.

  

  Gary Johnson
  • Job
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• In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.

  

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• I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.

  

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  • Hipster
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• Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

  

  Barry Commoner
  • Disease
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• My goal is to make people feel passionately, if it's negative or positive, I did my job.

  

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  • People
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• I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.

  

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  • Enjoy
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• Rock will never be dead for me. Do I like a lot of what I hear on rock music radio? No, not for the most part. I'm not a fan of the regurgitated Pearl Jam and Nickelback crap that's the biggest thing in the Midwest. There isn't that big of a market for rock anymore. Every once in a while something happens and you like it.

  

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• When I was in college, I used to love to watch football on Sundays.

  

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• Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.

  

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• If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.

  

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• The eyes get lost in 3-D. With 3-D, your eyes are looking for the plane of focus, right? And the problem is, when you do quick cuts, your eyes can't find it.

  

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• I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.

  

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• The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.

  

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• It is often we come the closest to the essence of an artist... in his or her pocket notebooks and travel sketchbooks... where written comments and personal notes provide an intimate insight into the magical mind of a working artist.

  

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• 'Shkoff' is to eat. 'Shkiaff' is to slap. Like, 'Gettouttahere I'm gonna give you a couple of shkiaffs,' or, 'Forget presentation, just shkiaff the food onto the plate.'

  

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• When I was a sophomore, a friend asked me to go to a local acting seminar with him. Two guys were very interested in me and wanted me to come out to L.A. I wanted to finish high school before doing anything like that. I figured they’d just forget about me, but they kept after me for two years.

  

  Jensen Ackles
  • Forget
  • Interested
  • Sophomore