Jim Parsons Quotes
One of the things I'm always reminded of when I'm back on stage is how much you have to be aware of and in control of. There is no tight shot. There is no 'we're only shoulders-up this time.' No, from the top of your head to your pinky toe, you're telegraphing part of the story the entire time you're up there.
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There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
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Flying down a tunnel of 1s and 0s is not how hacking is really done.
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My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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No one can make the most of himself until he looks upon his life as a magnificent possibility, the materials for a great masterpiece, to mar or spoil which would be a great tragedy.
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Sure, 'Les Miserables' can be melodramatic. And seeing the musical instead of reading the novel will save you some time and spare you the long part where Hugo goes on and on about the Parisian sewer system. But I would hate for the novel to lose that.
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I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
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Sure I'm leaving the Bee Gees. I'm going into films.
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The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.
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I'm just going to have fun. Maybe that will be the most important thing to do.
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People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
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She told me that she would support me regardless of what I decided, but I'm so glad that I actually got to be a kid before having to grow up. My mom knows best about this kind of thing.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
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You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other day, and he's inspiring for fighting through his stroke.
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My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
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I'm always in trouble with Twitter. I don't know what it is. Trying to shake it.
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L.A. is so big that if you don't actually live in Hollywood, you might as well be from a different planet.
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If General Motors can't survive and run their business like a business, let them go under.
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There was a kind of madness in the country. Eamon De Valera, the prime minister, had this vision of an Ireland where we'd all be in some kind of native costume - which doesn't exist - and we'd be dancing at the crossroads, babbling away in Gaelic, going to Mass, everyone virginal and pure.
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Everything on a boat has a different name than it would have if it weren't on a boat. Either this is ancient seafaring tradition or it's how people who mess around with boats try to impress the rest of us who actually finished college.
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The U.K. crowds always have a lot of energy, and I've done some milestone shows there that I'm very proud of.
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I hated myself for so many reasons, and I thought so many things were my fault that happened to me growing up.
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One of the things I'm always reminded of when I'm back on stage is how much you have to be aware of and in control of. There is no tight shot. There is no 'we're only shoulders-up this time.' No, from the top of your head to your pinky toe, you're telegraphing part of the story the entire time you're up there.
