Jeremy Renner Quotes
I know what I like and what I want, and I can sit and enjoy every 10 minutes that go by. And truly enjoy it.
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It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents.
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I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of role.' I don't want only to be the hero of the story. An actor's weakness is the different roles that he can't do. But I am keen to grab only those roles as I am here to challenge myself.
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You need to train your brain to be positive.
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When I put together a graphic novel, I don't think about literary prose. I think about storytelling.
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For me, it's hard to keep up with trends. I just go for the roles and movies that I feel I could add value to, or contribute to, that I feel I could portray.
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Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
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The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.
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How long should a man's legs be? Long enough to touch the ground.
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I guess I still feel that I'm a comedian; if I had to pick one thing that I feel like I could do, it would be that. That doesn't mean that I like it, but I feel that's what I am.
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I have been in teen shows for years, so doing that stuff - kissing - is kind of commonplace and not a big deal. It was way more cool just because it was Meg Ryan.
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I can't avoid the interest in the fact that I'm an injured female soldier.
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
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You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills.
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It'll certainly give the pigeons something to do.
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I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.
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My father was a tailor. He worked from seven o'clock in the morning until seven at night. At least when he got home, my mother always cooked him a very good dinner. Lots of potatoes, I remember; he used to knock them down like a dose of salts. He needed it, after a 12-hour day.
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I'm known to be hands on 100%. I don't know any other way to be than a leader by example.
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Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is.
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No Facebook status is as worrying as a vote and no tweet is as noticeable as an angry cry from a crowd outside a government building.
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And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have been in coaching, indulging my own sense of humor at press conferences has not been greatly to my benefit.
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If you don't like what you're getting back in life, take a look at what you're putting out.
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If you take a cold, blunt view of most religions, and you sort of say, 'Well, here's the basis for it,' most of them sound crazy. It's the belief that makes them real. I was interested in that question: When does a belief become a myth? When does something you believe in become just a story?
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The people who do make big discoveries are the ones who somehow manage to free themselves from conventional ways of thinking and to see the subject from a new perspective.
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I know what I like and what I want, and I can sit and enjoy every 10 minutes that go by. And truly enjoy it.
