Peter R. Grant Quotes
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I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
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I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
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We care about margins.
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I spent years studying the teachings of Patanjali, and he reminded us several thousand years ago that when we are steadfast - which means that we never slip in our abstention of thoughts of harm directed toward others - then all living creatures cease to feel enmity in our presence.
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I never wanted to be one of those 'Where are they now?' kids.
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I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
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When I get dolled up to go out, men turn their heads and I'm used to it. But I think all women are sexy and should embrace that side of themselves.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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It's not my job to get really personal in how I express myself. I've met fans, and they've been lovely. But letting my personal life out there, I don't think is a good idea for me. I think the more you do that, the more you can be accused of encouraging that kind of attention.
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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
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I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It's always fun to do your take on someone so iconic.
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I think that designers and architects need to educate the people who don't quite know what they do and make a strong case for why it's valuable and why it changes the game. I think waiting for people to come around to it just won't do.
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Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.
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People want someone focused on getting the job done, not political talking points but rather solving problems.
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I see a lot of scripts, and very few of them leap off the page at you.
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You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.
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When I have a bad show, I can't wait until I can get back on stage to forget about it.
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Actors need to learn when their character is front and center and when it's more in the background.
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No one wants to be pretentious about what they do or take it seriously, because that is just weird.
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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Writing is the hardest work in the world. I have been a bricklayer and a truck driver, and I tell you – as if you haven't been told a million times ALREADY – that writing is harder. Lonelier. And nobler and more enriching.
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Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.
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Thus mating of females was strictly along the lines of paternal song.