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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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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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 never count calories. Counting calories is stressful and intimidating, so I avoid it! I know that if I'm eating something that's a treat, I don't need to count it because I mostly eat healthy and am conscious of what I'm putting in my body.
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I was a first-generation college student as well as the first in our family to be born in America - my parents were born in Cuba - and we didn't yet know that families were supposed to leave pretty much right after they unloaded your stuff from the car.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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The best design work is really done when you spend more time with people, when you have the opportunity to be of the same mindset and the same incentives as the founder of the business.
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When given the opportunity to fail myself or fail someone else, I choose to fail myself.
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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.
