John Gregory Dunne Quotes
I call myself a harp because I like the sound of the word - it is short, sharp, and abusive.
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It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.
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When I was very little my mother said I used to draw in the air with my fingers. I needed a pencil. Once I could hold one, I have drawn every day since.
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There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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It's quite fun to mess with the human voice. It's quite special in the sense that the voice is the #1 instrument that we can connect with; it doesn't sound too alien. I think that's the key is to find the line between sounding human and sounding robotic. That's an area that I like to explore a lot.
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I would like to be a polyglot.
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I've written for every medium except poetry, at which I suck.
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Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blues, like it's some kind of fever. The blues is my job. It's what I do.
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I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council.
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When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat.
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I'm not an academic, but I've always loved poetry since I've been small.
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I never wanted to do Shakespeare; I never liked watching it, it's always frightened me, and I've never been any good at it. But I really wanted to work with the director Tim Carroll and Mark Rylance.
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I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and wishing that he could have seen what I saw. He would have loved it.
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I'm a huge sushi fan. I have it every couple of days.
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Farrah Fawcett had courage, she had strength, and she had faith.
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My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith.
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It's been my dream to have four babies by 30. I look after animals, so I'd have a lot to give my kids.
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Lever à six, coucher à dix,Dîner à dix, souper à six,Font vivre l'homme dix fois dix.
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I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.
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I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, 'lost worlds' as it were. In fact, it's almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in.
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Here are three things you can do, even when you feel like there isn't a friend in sight. You can be curious, you can be clean, and you can be Christlike.
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I think that I cannot immediately see the route by which we should really understand memory and the workings of the brain.
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She fitted into my biggest armchair as if it had been built round her by someone who knew they were wearing armchairs tight about the hips that season.
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I call myself a harp because I like the sound of the word - it is short, sharp, and abusive.
