Lance Henriksen Quotes
Growing up, I think I always had a sense of art: a sense that there was poetry in the world. I didn't know where I was going to find it. I didn't know where I was going to fit in, that was for sure. But I kept moving forward. There wasn't a future in anything other than movement.
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I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and at that time he didn't know he was our coach and I didn't either.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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I don't ever want to be a person that I'm not. A lot of girls fall into the trap where they are trying to impress other people, and that's the time when they lose themselves.
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I just love scary movies. I love the thrill.
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Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
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When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours, but when I got braces, that messed up my ability to play, so all of a sudden I had all this free time.
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To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.
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Like I said, I'm just trying to continue to improve and get better.
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The people at the bottom who are working but working at relatively low wages need some help.
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
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I think the Bush Administration was bound and determined on regime change, and we will be paying the price of that for some time to come.
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And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.
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I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
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The candidates before you know that the IFP has set up a system of deployed IFP national and provincial leaders who are not only monitoring the performance of candidates during these elections but will also do so after these elections.
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Who is of so little faith that in a moment of great disaster or heartbreak has not called to his God?
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I wouldn't want to forget anything, even the weird stuff and the bad stuff. It makes you who you are.
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Denke dir ein Endliches ins Unendliche gebildet, so denkst du einen Menschen.
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As a working-class actor, leaving school with no qualifications, being a printer and then becoming an actor and then working with people who to a certain extent had had a leg up. I never had that advantage. It's less an artistic need to express myself and more a need to prove myself.
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Humility and love are precisely the graces which the men of the world can understand, if they do not comprehend doctrines. They are the graces about which there is no mystery, and they are within reach of all classes... The poorest Christian can every day find occasion for practicing love and humility.
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Growing up, I think I always had a sense of art: a sense that there was poetry in the world. I didn't know where I was going to find it. I didn't know where I was going to fit in, that was for sure. But I kept moving forward. There wasn't a future in anything other than movement.
