Jimmy Graham Quotes
When I was younger, I could carry 270 around and run go routes, and it was no big deal.
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If in my twenties I'd gotten one of the two-dozen roles that I did screen tests for and almost got, I think I would have become bored with the awards circuit, the whole hype machine.
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It's an error in judgment to bounce into starting a small business before you cash in on building a strong foundation.
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I love my sleep.
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I decided to start acting in my mid-twenties. I studied pre-med, and I have a bachelor's degree in Biology, so when I decided to pursue a different career, I got a lot of, 'What on earth are you doing?' But, I gave myself a year and thought, 'You know what, I'm going to just beat the odds.'
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Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
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When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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I don't believe that employers should have access to an employee's private passwords, including Facebook.
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I stuck out more in an English public school than I would have had I marched in a May Day parade with the Red Army in Moscow or sashayed the Yves St. Laurent catwalk with supermodels or hunted seals with the Inuit or - well, you get the idea.
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I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories.
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When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high.
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My job is to look out on that world that I write about and be as honest as I possibly can about that world. If that's optimistic and uplifting, OK. If it's not, OK.
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For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer.
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Broadway has been my dream since I was 5 years old.
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Breathe through your movements.
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Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
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It takes great salesmanship to convince a customer to buy something from you that isn't built or isn't finished.
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We do the impossible when we tell ourselves we can.
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I need to motivate myself to work hard because only I can skate my program.
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Karma is the universal law of cause and effect. You reap what you sow. You get what you earn. You are what you eat. If you give love, you get love. Revenge returns itself upon the avenger.
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What really got me focused on cancer was when my best friend was diagnosed with breast cancer, and even though she was a well-to-do person, I found that her treatment costs were crippling.
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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Our femtosecond snapshots can examine a molecule at discrete instants in time.
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When I was younger, I could carry 270 around and run go routes, and it was no big deal.
