Lance Henriksen Quotes
As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me.
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I was not so committed to financial success that I was willing to abandon my principles and priorities. One of the most visible examples of this is our decision to close on Sunday.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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I don't care what the critics say or think because I care for and love my fans.
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
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Individual goals never meant that much to me. The Heisman is no exception.
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I grew up in a house full of books, and we belonged to the Country Lending Service - each month the State Library would send us a parcel of books by train.
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I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.
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I will do today what others won't so I can do tomorrow what others can't.
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We are paying the price for living longer, collecting degenerative diseases along the way. Cancer is only one. Others are heart and brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinsons.
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It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?
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When it comes down to it, Hillary Clinton will very much excite the Republican faithful to get out and work hard. I don't know if a similar case can be made if Obama is the candidate.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
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I love my sleep.
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No one escapes from the past without bearing some of its burdens.
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There's nothing better than not knowing what's going to happen until you put the pieces together.
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Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.
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Take the great example of the four-minute mile. One guy breaks it, then all of a sudden everyone breaks it. And they break it in such a short period of time that it can't be because they were training harder. It's purely that it was a psychological barrier, and someone had to show them that they could do it.
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I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned. If you don't have kids and animals, you don't truly know what real life is about.
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Each of us has about 100,000 [kinesins] running around, right now, inside each one of your 100 trillion cells. So no matter how lazy you feel, you're not really intrinsically doing nothing.
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As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me.
