Busy Philipps Quotes
It is important to give your kids that individualized attention while also making time for your marriage and for yourself.
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Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
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I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget. I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the Senate floor to defend your right to be left alone.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.
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A lot of actors know they want to be actors a little bit earlier on. I didn't even really start studying until I was about 22.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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I've always looked at filmmaking as a lifestyle. There is no decision of when you go to work. It's a way of life: you're thinking about scripts; you see things and think, 'That could be interesting'... I don't think about my work as, 'Today I'll work on this, this and that.' It just comes to me.
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You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
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Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.
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Much as my Boomer friends will hate me for saying this, Kanye West is the New Dylan. Not only do Kanye's best lyrics match Dylan's prescience, highly inventive word-play and genius for storytelling, his indefatigable cockiness eerily channels Muhammad Ali.
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Angela Merkel puts Germany first.
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Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner. You must be eating some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.
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I'm saying, Come on, the global warming thing? How did the ice melt during the ice ages? Was the dinosaurs driving SUVs around back then?
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I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
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My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset.
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Oh, I did stop smoking a long time ago.
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There's not a formula that I'm following; it's just how I feel at the time. For instance, I did a very experimental film called 'Hardcore Henry,' and that was simply because I thought the filmmaker was very interesting and a risk taker. A film like that had never been made before, so I chose to do that at the time.
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The time when there is nothing at all in your soul except a cry for help may be just that time when God can't give it: you are like the drowning man who can't be helped because he clutches and grabs. Perhaps your own reiterated cries deafen you to the voice you hoped to hear.
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It is important to give your kids that individualized attention while also making time for your marriage and for yourself.
