Kal Penn Quotes
Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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For me, the lean times were a wonderful, beautiful time of my life, struggling for many years in regional theater all over the country for not much money.
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Everything always looked better in black and white. Everything always looked as if it were the first time; there's always more people in a black and white photograph. It just makes it seem that there were more people at a gig, more people at a football match, than with colour photography. Everything looks more exciting.
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Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.
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If a political opponent has different approaches than mine, that doesn't make them a bad person. It means they have different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas.
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We are very luck to be women, so even if we're wearing trousers, I always wear them with some lace underwear or a very feminine bra - I like that.
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I'm looking for people who are at the cutting edge of what they do, who think out-of-the-box. Even if their work is something common today, it might have been absolutely new when they started out, so we'd like to hear of their beginnings.
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Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
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The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
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I used to come up with these crazy jobs to try and provoke my parents but they said, 'You can be anything you want.' So I was like, 'I want to be a garbage man' and they were like 'That's OK, we'll still love you!'
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While I knew that individuals had in history - and still could - make a difference, it seemed presumptuous - even pompous - to imagine that I could be part of it, that I could be one of them.
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I started writing 'The Lord of Opium' in 2008 and produced about 80 pages before disaster struck. Three eye operations nearly put an end to my career.
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To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.
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It's such an honor to do this job because I love it. And I get to work outside, and what can beat that?
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I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
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A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough.
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
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I did improv for about 10 years professionally, and before that, I had done it in high school as part of an improv team. It was definitely a big part of my upbringing.
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The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.
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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.
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I keep vampire hours, going to bed at 2 A.M. and waking up at about 10:30-11 A.M.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
