John Hawkes Quotes
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The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
Ranbir Kapoor -
As a writer, I was shaped by a desire to write for black people. That things were not being represented. That was my motivating force. That it has become what it has become is shocking to me. I just wanted to be able to take care of my kids.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I have heard nothing from my friends at The Family Guy. Yeah, I heard that they got picked up again and all that good stuff, but I haven't heard anything yet. But, you know, I'm very elusive and hard to contact.
Patrick Warburton -
I am not a sun person at all. I think it's a cancerous poison and I don't want it touching me.
Rachel Kushner -
I had thought about becoming a civil rights lawyer, but I gave it up.
Kate Thompson -
Frankly, I don't like publicity.
Randolph Scott
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
Saint Ignatius -
I think being a character actor is exciting in that it allows you to embody completely different things, whether it's through wild accents or a crazy bad guy or a drunken good guy.
Jackie Earle Haley -
Chance explorations on search engines do not 'accidentally' lead users to extremist websites.
Maajid Nawaz -
I auditioned 5-6 times for 'Dangal.' I was just waiting for the final call, as there were about 15-16 girls who auditioned for the role.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
It's always hard, after you've been in command, to take a lesser role.
Walter Cronkite -
When I'm working I wear so much makeup, and when I'm out with my friends I wear makeup, so sometimes at school I'm just like, 'Today is not much of a makeup day - foundation, chapstick - done.'
Laura Marano
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Amidst all of these flashing lights I pray The Fame wont take my life.
Lady Gaga -
'I don't... I don't care,' he said softly to his reflection. 'I have a job to do. It doesn't matter what I have become. It doesn't matter what I look like.'
Garth Nix -
Fiction is unlike reality because it has an end, a conclusion, which allows the characters to stroll happily, or perhaps simply more wisely, out through the climax into the epilogue. But life is a tapestry. It has no satisfactory end. There are simply periods of acceleration and delay, victory and frustration, seasoned with periodic jolts of reality.
Jack McDevitt -
Anybody want a binary telemetry frame editor written in Perl?
Larry Wall -
Sleeping on a plank has one advantage - it encourages early rising.
Alexandre Dumas -
Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep from sheer exhaustion in the trenches, in spite of the roaring of the cannon about us and the whizzing of shrapnel over our heads.
Fritz Kreisler
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I want to play Keith Richards.
Kaya Scodelario -
Everything depends therefore on encountering thought at its source. Such thought is the reality of man's being, which achieved consciousness and understanding of itself through it.
Karl Jaspers -
The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity's most enduring legacies.
Ibrahim Babangida -
You show the world as a complete, unbroken chain, an eternal chain, linked together by cause and effect.
Hermann Hesse -
I don't mean to be highfalutin about it, but I try to limit my visibility.
John Hawkes