John Carroll Lynch Quotes
Is fame without purpose and is fame without talent really where we are now? People used to be famous for what they did. Now, they're just famous.
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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I'm easily entertained.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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It's quite absurd to act against a smoke creature that is not there.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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There's no single company in the whole world that has a big-scale production base and at the same time has screening and distribution channels. Wanda Group is the first one in the world.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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Men fall in love with their eyes - they like what they see - and women fall in love with their ears - they like what they hear!
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On Hillary's side, I don't think it gets more establishment than Hillary Clinton. If I had one word to describe Hillary, it would be 'beholden.' Nothing's gonna really change. Government's gonna have the answer to everything, and that's gonna mean taxes are gonna go up.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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I love the immediacy of those old analog machines; it's really inspiring. You just set them up to play, and they go, playing the same thing until you switch the pattern.
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It's superficial that people think I'm cool because I wear certain clothes and I have tattoos. The funniest part is, when they get to know me, they're always surprised by how nerdy I am.
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There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet playing. Another one is the starting what was first called jazz rock in 1967 when I started my first band, later became jazz fusion by the 1970s.
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I try to keep it the same, try to stay humble.
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Whenever I tell people I'm from Miami, they always ask me about the beach. But I can count on one hand the times I went there as a kid.
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What music is more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?
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I don't think I'm ever going to get to the point where people run across a freeway to take a picture of me. I really don't see it getting to that level of hysteria unless I have an affair with the Queen of Sweden or something like that.
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As we enter our centennial year we are still a young nation, very much in the formative stages. Our national condition is still flexible enough that we can make almost anything we wish of our nation. No other country is in a better position than Canada to go ahead with the evolution of a national purpose devoted to all that is good and noble and excellent in the human spirit.
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Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.
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Is fame without purpose and is fame without talent really where we are now? People used to be famous for what they did. Now, they're just famous.
