John Calvin Quotes
It is a sign of a perverse and treacherous disposition to wound the good name of another, when he has no opportunity of defending himself.
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My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room into a library lined with books.
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Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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Unless they're superhuman, nobody's going to look perfect all the time.
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I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.
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Don't we all know why nerds do what they do? To get money, which leads to popularity, which leads to girls.
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You have to think hard with a tattoo. 'What will I love for the rest of my life?'
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What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to the world. Growing up, I couldn't understand why people would always have different ideas of me - but because of that I became aware of how you can manipulate your own ability to change. And then I learned to make a career of it.
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To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie.
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Painting pictures didn't make me a lot of money. I have to eat.
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Asthma doesn't affect me, even though I have it. It can seem like it wants to act up a little if I'm nervous before going on stage, but that's natural to many performers. If I think it's going to be a problem, I just reach for my inhaler.
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I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.
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But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on Broadway.
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I've known a lot of cowboys and a few cowgirls. They're, by and large, some of the smartest, funniest, most courteous, generous, and hardest-working people you'd ever want to know.
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up.
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I've been reading a lot about North Korea ever since I got the part in 'The Interview' because it's just such a fascinating place. There are so many amazing stories of bravery coming out of there.
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I want to thank my mum, my daddy, my coach, my teacher, everybody in my life.
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These pictures were supposed to be erotic, and I thought they were, at the time; but I see now what they were really about. They were paintings about suspended animation; about waiting, about objects not in use. They were paintings about boredom. But maybe boredom is erotic, when women do it, for men.
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Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material.
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I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.
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Talk to any black person in my age group, and they'll say 'A Different World' is why they went to college. The show literally changed my life, and it boggles my mind that it doesn't get the kind of love it deserves.
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It is a sign of a perverse and treacherous disposition to wound the good name of another, when he has no opportunity of defending himself.
