Johnny Simmons Quotes
If you want to be real about it, the fact that any actor books a job is a one-in-a-million shot. I've been so fortunate to have worked on even a few films, so, no, I don't wake up feeling bad.
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.
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The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I don't really think about what's 'age appropriate' for my audience because I think they can handle quite a bit, but I do try to think about what's honest and true to my characters who have grown up in situations where they've been taught to handle these things very carefully and that they're very powerful.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
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The kids can see that there are more parts to me than just being their mom; I wear a couple of different hats and have other roles to play.
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Islam was hijacked on that September 11, 2001, on that plane, as an innocent victim.
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Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
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I think I'm like a free spirit.
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
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All of us grow.
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'
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A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the anxious expectation of having to go out somewhere in the course of the day.
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I believe we are our own inner hand - the godly power resides within each of us to create the lives we desire - no matter what the challenges!
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I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'
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The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.
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There is no singer I can think of who can touch Ella Fitzgerald. And when Billie Holiday sings, she's merciless about it. Her voice has just this immaculate sadness - even in happy songs, there was something that was so broken about it.
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When I was a student looking at Leonardo DaVinci and all those guys - Italian, Dutch, or whatever - it's incredible how each piece of the painting fits to the main theme that they want to express.
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Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades to come - compels us to invest in our nation's future, to consider and meet our obligations to our children and the numberless generations that will follow.
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I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.
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If you want to be real about it, the fact that any actor books a job is a one-in-a-million shot. I've been so fortunate to have worked on even a few films, so, no, I don't wake up feeling bad.
