Peter Gallagher Quotes
I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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You could put all of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's angry sermons on to one loop. You could put that loop up on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall and let it play there 24 hours a day, seven days a week and Barack Obama will still emerge as the next president of the United States.
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I love CNN. I love the Cartoon Network. I mean, I thought these things up.
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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If you took ISIS' oil, that would not stop them. It's not their only source of revenue. It would be a setback, but it would not stop them.
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
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I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.
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I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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You don't want to get stuck with a record that you've done with someone that you feel obligated to put out - that's not really dope, just because you made an effort to get together and work.
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
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Most believers struggle to really believe in the supernatural as a meaningful, deterministic reality except during moments when they are drawn to it, perhaps during a worship service or while reading a novel like 'Adam.' Being drawn to this truth is the first step to living a life in accordance to this truth.
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My idea of artistry has always been 'try everything until you find out what works.'
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But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention.
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I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend.
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What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.
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I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.
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In the long arcade of the bus station footfalls come back like laughter. He marches darkly toward his darkly marching shape in the glass of the depot door. His fetch come up from life's other side like an autoscopic hallucination, Suttree and Antisuttree, hand reaching to the hand.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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I was absolutely blessed. And I'm really fortunate that my parents were there for me. And I hope that I can give back to society the way they have and the way - I just - I was very fortunate.
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Sometimes people think of actors as marionettes - everybody else makes the decisions for us - and, you know, really, making this decision [of which roles to take] is the only thing you lay claim to.
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I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease.
