John Krasinski Quotes
My parents and my brothers and their wives are incredible and formed me as a person long before I got to Hollywood.
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
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I always played to win.
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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
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In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in fact, my father was caught by the Communists in Shanghai. And he was there for about a year until he was finally able to get out.
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It was very unusual, because normally the producer requests the test to determine whether they want to hire someone or not. Olivia was concerned about playing a seventeen year old.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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I never wanted to be a millionaire. I just wanted to live like one.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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I'm addicted to 'Scandal.' Joe Morton is the devil, and I love him. I am addicted to 'Boardwalk Empire.' Jeffrey Wright is the devil, and I love him.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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The things I do, I do from the heart and out of love and respect for our planet and all living things. And I draw my courage from my love for justice and truth, and I calm my fears by comforting those who are more scared than me. And I try to do my best to make the world a better place, one small action at a time, as good as I can.
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I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.
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I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.
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I was a shy gay man at a time when it was illegal to be gay.
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I'm just not into happy-clappy pop. Unless it's happy-clappy pop in a good way.
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Social media has come a long way. With the good has come some bad, and you always have a lot of people hiding behind their computers and being very critical of what you do on and off the field, of what you tweet, of what you say, of everything you do.
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Nuclear physics is interesting but it is unlikely to help society.
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The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's greatest alibi - 'We was robbed.'
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I like big casts. The experience of working together, that human contact - those are my roots, professionally.
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My parents and my brothers and their wives are incredible and formed me as a person long before I got to Hollywood.
