Rainn Wilson Quotes
I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it's worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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Our approach to banking is very different from the traditional banks or even some of the new banks. We do not necessarily go out and write single-cheque, large-ticket loans.
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I do not want to do a role which is similar to the previous one or the concept and the genre.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most of them as just failed attempts.
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It's a heavy burden to look up at the mountain and want to start the climb.
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I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette 'Jagged Little Pill' album. I wore that as a badge of honor. I love not having to rely on anyone.
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Manhattan seems pretty developed, you know what I mean? Like, it has peaked in culture.
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It's very difficult when you have $1.50 per day to spend on food and drink, but for people who live this reality, that money also has to cover medical expenses and education, fuel and shelter - sometimes for an entire family.
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I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that.
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Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them.
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Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front.
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I'm not a size 0, and I'm nowhere close to it. But, I don't want anyone to know what I am so I like to design clothes so you don't know what's going on under there.
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I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.
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It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
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There have been a few friends who have taught me some great lessons in life. I wouldn't like to name them. They did things that I never expected out of them that left me heart-broken. It was during these rough patches in life that they left me alone. I know now that it was only my position that they were interested in.
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If you don't feel clean, it affects everything you do; you can't even focus right.
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I lost many literary battles the day I read 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.' I had to concede that occasionally aphorisms have their power. I had to give up the idea that Keats had a monopoly on the lyrical.
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The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I suppose I felt doomed to be an artist early on because of the way I drew all over the books that I needed for school, from ancient history to math. I was more interested in drawing in the margins than actually doing the work.
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I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.
