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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We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and wind turbines.
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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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You have to find a way - and thankfully for me, it's been music - to separate yourself from the racial identity. It's not easy, and I continue to work, God bless, and I'm really, truly appreciative of it.
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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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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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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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Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
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I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up.
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Midterm elections can be dreadfully boring, unfortunately.
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I introduced myself to then-Lieutenant General Petraeus and told him about my research interests; he gave me his card and offered to put me in touch with other researchers and service members working on the same issues.
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A lot of characters I've played have a certain amount of strength, pride, and leadership.
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People are smarter than you might think.
