Jon Cryer Quotes
If you can find it in you to love how stupid the entertainment industry is, you can have a great career.
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.
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The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.
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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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It's always about trying to make everything go with the music, like a script. It's not like, 'Let's have a confetti gun!' If I ever have one of those, it will be because it's absolutely the right thing at the moment in the song. I can't just go get a confetti gun.
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When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it. Sometimes you don't want to hear something that sounds just like everything else on the radio. Eventually, if you hear the same sounds and the same musicians and the same mixes and all of that, it will start to sound like elevator music.
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I can't tell you how many times I've been writing and then found myself seven clicks deep into a Wikipedia entry that I don't even care about. Self-distraction appears to be my version of sleepwalking.
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Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
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I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if I'd have to put back the Charmin. We still don't have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now my house looks like the garden shack in the middle of Versailles.
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes.
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This may come as a surprise, given the nature of my job, but I am very guarded and contemplative. I'm not a naturally boisterous person.
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In Chicago, they die for their teams.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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Netflix is something I watch.
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Christians are being systematically exterminated.
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In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an archetype for what we now call retroviruses. At the time, the replication of retroviruses was one of the great puzzles of animal virology. Levinson, Levintow and I joined forces in the hope of solving that puzzle.
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Eating is one of the great beauties in life. One of my favorite recreations... eating with friends, the service, the ambience.
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Be talented enough to make it and stupid enough to keep trying.
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It's hard to read good fiction when I am writing, because if it is really good I catch myself sort of inadvertently imitating a great writer.
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Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.
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If you can find it in you to love how stupid the entertainment industry is, you can have a great career.
