Jonathan Banks Quotes
When I walk onto a set, no matter what it is, I always do the very best work that I can. But I'm not braindead, and I want to do things that I want to do, you know?
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
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The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.
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Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.
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Those who go along get along.
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Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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With a tree, all the growth takes place at the growing tips. Humanity is exactly the same. All the growth takes place in the growing tip: among that one percent of the population. It's made up of pioneers, the beginners. That's where the action is.
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
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A guitar can be so human, so sorrowful, so angry, and I wanted to figure out how to achieve that vibe without having to actually use guitars, because 'Badlands' is a very futuristic record - and making it that in an era of futuristic music is a really hard thing to do!
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I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle.
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I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it.
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I'm a lot girlier than the roles that I play. I joke with Tricia Helfer all the time that she's my muscle.
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Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away.
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Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.
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I lived in a bad neighborhood. I knew so many things a boy shouldn't know. I did so many things a boy shouldn't do.
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Partying and having all of those pictures taken distracts from the work that I do. It's not why I started acting. I didn't get into acting to be written about. It kind of just happened - so I accept that it's my life.
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When it comes to the work, I'm excited to see what people think. When it comes to the private life, that's when I don't pay attention.
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When I walk onto a set, no matter what it is, I always do the very best work that I can. But I'm not braindead, and I want to do things that I want to do, you know?
