John Astin Quotes
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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I get some heat for what English people call 'overproduction.' I don't think my older stuff was overproduced, but I do think that sound has dated.
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Relying on someone else to be successful only ties you down and limits you.
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I've always been interested in family secrets and what happens behind closed doors. I find that fascinating and creepy - that's why I read: because I want to know other people's secrets.
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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Most people are interested in seeing 27-year-old women who are in movies somehow connected to sex. It's interesting to everyone. Especially little movies that are having trouble getting made, there's always sex.
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Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
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I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode.
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
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People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
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We need to build systems that can automatically figure out what's high quality and what's not, and encourage users to contribute high-quality content. There's a lot of technical challenges in that.
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If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes for financial news.
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Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods. Beauty is the symbol of symbols. Beauty reveals everything, because it expresses nothing. When it shows us itself, it shows us the whole fiery-coloured world.
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I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
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My mom is a sculptress.
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You have people who can't act and they get all these parts. Paris Hilton falls into her own category. She's made a career out of it.
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Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.
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If we are to be good stewards of the ocean, we need to understand what lives there and how the animals interact with each other and with their environment, which means we need to be constantly seeking new and improved methods for exploration and observation.
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I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly in need of reassurance, and yet with a stubborn streak of faith in their own validity no matter what.
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People are smarter than you might think.
