John Cameron Mitchell Quotes
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Working with special needs children is hard.
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Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
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Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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I'm very strange, I'm not going to lie.
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I don't have a radio or TV going all the time. It's very important to have awareness, to know when you tense up and then to stop that.
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I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's going into one gravity belt and having to get back out of it again. And the moon doesn't have a lot to offer as a resource base.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.
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I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?
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Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?
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If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.
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I am a fiscal conservative.
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My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.
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Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.
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Breaking is when someone starts to laugh in the middle of a scene, which is so fun to watch.
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Perchance the chemist is already damned and the guardian the blackest.
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For a while I was suicidal and I tried to kill myself. I think I should have died about four times.
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I think that Mr. Snowden raised some legitimate concerns. How he did it was something that did not follow the procedures and practices of our intelligence community. If everybody took the approach that I make my own decisions about these issues, then it would be very hard to have an organized government or any kind of national security system.
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If someone doesn't value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide to prove that they should value it? If someone doesn’t value logic, what logical argument could you provide to show the importance of logic?
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Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.
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We need punk now; we need it more than ever. We need rebellion by youth.
