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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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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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 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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When our two souls stand up erect and strong,Face to face, silent, drawing nigh and nigher,Until the lengthening wings break into fireAt either curvèd point, - what bitter wrongCan the earth do to us, that we should not longBe here contented?
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Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.
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It's fun to branch out a bit. I feel like I've held a lot of tricks up my sleeve for a lot of years, and 'Ex-Girlfriends' is a good way to show another side of me.
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I am now The Establishment. There's nothing I can do about it.
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It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly?
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Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow.
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I believe the auto business is a highly comprehensive and complicated business. It's not that easy for people simply to enter and ruin the whole thing.
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If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.
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I did theater when I was younger, and I'm not the best actor ever - I haven't done it in a long time - but hey, if an opportunity presented itself, I would take it!
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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.
