Rainn Wilson Quotes
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I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
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Drink lots of water and stay hydrated.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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Some have suffered death to make it possible for us to have the scriptures today. Historically, the scriptures in the Bible were reserved for the clergy, with the reading of them by others being denounced. At times, laws even prohibited the public or private reading of them.
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When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.
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Life doesn't stop with football.
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I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me how to walk.'
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected.
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I knew very early on that I wasn't Brad Pitt.
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Luckily, I work for a company that promotes on performance.
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I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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The imperial province should have a university, the prefectures should have colleges, and the counties should have day schools.
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Even as a kid, I was a businessman. I figured out that if you plucked all the berries off my neighbor's tree and smashed them up, they made a Nickelodeon Gak-type consistency. I sold them to all the neighborhood kids and made stacks of quarters. Of course, the berries were poisonous, and I got in all types of trouble.
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Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.
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I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.
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We all get self-centered.
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Just because you're selling out shows doesn't mean you deserve better treatment than the person next door.
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And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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You know, it's always the same. I've clowned in 81 countries. People hunger for love, and clowning is a trick to get love close. As a clown I can do things that people are too frightened of Love to allow you to do.
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One does not care for the cage when the bird has flown away from it. and when the bird of life flies away, no one cares for the body left behind.
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The soul... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God.
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I think God has a tremendous sense of humor.
