John Corey Whaley Quotes
I'm completely obsessed with Andrew Smith's 'Winger.' A great, hilarious, and moving story.
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But as a young kid, I never did, really have an ambition to be a farmer. I never thought, gee, I would like to farm, and I want to raise these crops. I didn't quite know what I wanted to do.
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Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened.
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A lot of actors know they want to be actors a little bit earlier on. I didn't even really start studying until I was about 22.
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A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
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I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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It is a pleasure to play under Jose Mourinho, and everything is OK. I learn every day. He is a normal coach. He speaks a lot with the players. I like it when the manager speaks a lot with you because it gives you confidence.
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I think, people look at me, and they say, 'You were very aggressive,' I say, 'Yeah,' you know, and I've made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn't still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying.
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The Americans are more honest about it and just call it college rock.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.
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I don't know why I'm suddenly playing nasty people. It is very fun, though, and it isn't real, at the end of the day.
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I first met Jimbo Wales, the face of Wikipedia, when he came to speak at Stanford.
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The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
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I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche.
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You earn the respect of your peers that you play against, and they don't trash talk you.
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I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.
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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
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If I didn't start singing in the cabarets and on my albums, I could have never even tried something like 'Capone.'
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With The Allman Brothers, we made two studio records that were OK, but the first really great album was the live one, 'At Fillmore East.' We were a live band, and it's one of the reasons we were able to stick around for 45 years.
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I've danced hula since I was 5. My mom danced hula as well. It's been in my family from far back and really connected me to my ancestors.
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Show me any health professional - great and not so great - who says they don't make mistakes or haven't made one in years, and I'll show you someone who has trouble admitting the truth.
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We look forward with great anticipation to see the course that the National Space Council charts for America's future in space.
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I'm completely obsessed with Andrew Smith's 'Winger.' A great, hilarious, and moving story.
