Bruce Eric Kaplan Quotes
I started trying to be a writer and failed for years. I tried novels, short stories, sitcoms, movies, plays, anything. And then, to support myself, I had millions of jobs on the fringes of show business.

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I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
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This is not a zero-sum game. We know that if we provide access and education, particularly where there are gaps in the market, we will create more jobs, we will create more growth, and we will create more activity in the U.S. market, which will be good for our economy.
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Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
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Never judge a person if you don't know him.
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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Christ's strength is manifest in our weakness, so if we had everything together there would be no need for Him.
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There's a lot of interviews now where nobody seems to talk about anything. Like it's illegal. But it can be fun if you stay involved. Like most conversations.
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It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
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I've lived a very nomadic life, which I enjoy.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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Stages are getting higher and higher, and I'm getting older and older.
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From LeBron's standpoint, if a guy like Kyrie walks away - that creates doubt. But Kyrie committed right away, and that's a major statement about his faith in us.
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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I just sing. You have to use it.
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The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
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The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.
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The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy.
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Dead people don't really die. They live on within you.
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Rousseau … asked himself how he might make as much as possible of the interval that remained; and he was not biassed by anything in his previous life when he decided that it must be by intellectual excitement.
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Cheap money feels like the most natural thing in the world - if you don't think about why it's so cheap.
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We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.
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Filmmaking in general is my second career. I thought that writing wasn't practical, so I went to business school and got an MBA, and I worked three years in grant management.
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If the passion for truthfulness is merely controlled and stilled without being satisfied, it will kill the activities it is supposed to support. This may be one of the reasons why, at the present time, the study of the humanities runs a risk of sliding from professional seriousness, through professionalization, to a finally disenchanted careerism.
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I started trying to be a writer and failed for years. I tried novels, short stories, sitcoms, movies, plays, anything. And then, to support myself, I had millions of jobs on the fringes of show business.