Kal Penn Quotes
I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics.
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All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.
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For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character.
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It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
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I don't get offered leading parts. I suppose I've become a kind of character actor or sideman. I think it had to do with probably in the '90s, I refused so many leading roles that they gave up on me, or I just became unpopular, or I became old. All those reasons.
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But I believe we must not allow feelings of defeat to take root in our hearts.
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I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
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More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many of them were forgettable; but a handful may even be worth a book.
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I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.
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Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.
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In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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Comedians paint ourselves into corners all the time, and tastes in comedy change. The guy in 'The Hangover' was a really fun character to do, and it was easy to do. But you have to find other things because audiences will let you do that for a little bit, and then they're like, 'What else do you have for us, monkey?'
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I loved the idea of somebody literally fighting for love.
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Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!
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I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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In the country, it feels like you don't have control over nature anymore - nature is in control of you.
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Throughout history, clothes represented who you were; they are a great vehicle for explaining who you are. During the Ching dynasty, for example, what you wore and how it was made reflected your status in society. People could literally read your clothes like a book, just by its color and how it was embroidered.
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To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living.
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To talk about “the image” is to think metaphysically, whatever you do.
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I'm not very into pastas or heavy foods like meat, but pastries, especially if they come from a really nice French bakery, I go crazy over! I try to allow myself those little treats in the morning for breakfast, then I have a lighter lunch.
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Finding out that Ray Charles sang country songs but it sounded as soulful as any rhythm and blues record that kind of opened up my horizons for what songwriting was and what singers I could listen to.
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I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics.
