Jonathan Groff Quotes
'Looking' is more than just a television show. It's contributing to the cultural conversation, and for me, those are the most exciting projects to be a part of.
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Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
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If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.
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After winning the European Championship with Spain, I know exactly how it feels to win a major trophy, and I know that, if we can win at Liverpool, it will feel the same or even better than it did with Spain.
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If love is the treasure, laughter is the key.
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When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's movement. Working-class women were slow to get into it.
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Silence is a source of great strength.
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It's funny, because I've never thought of myself as a Hispanic actor, like in 'American Gangster,' I'm playing an Italian. I've always been fortunate enough to have been allowed to play all these diverse roles.
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But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.
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History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.
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De-radicalisation begins by breaking down the logic which once seemed unassailable and rethinking what you are fighting for and why. That is hard to do when Islamists and Islamophobes feed off each other's hateful cliches.
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My gravestone will say, 'Here Lies Damon Lindelof - Or Does He?'
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A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.
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I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate.
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When I close my eyes to draw I always think Chicago in 1975.
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In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.
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People who disagree on important issues don't agree on the facts.
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What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a bipartisan group of people who come together and put every solution on the table, every alternative on the table. And then we ought to engage in a long conversation with the American people so they understand the choices.
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You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
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Obviously, I have to enjoy all I have. People depend on you, and now I can look back at everything I've gone through to get here with a different perspective.
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Social media is a very, very powerful tool. It also gives power to tools.
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It is just as important to trust God as it is to obey Him. When we disobey God we defy His authority and despise His holiness. But when we fail to trust God we doubt His sovereignty and question His goodness.
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A lot of filmmaking is an endurance contest between you and the people you're filming. Every time that you relax, I promise you, something interesting will happen.
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Drumming is a real part of my live show, and I like to do it because so many people aren't expecting me to go and do it.
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'Looking' is more than just a television show. It's contributing to the cultural conversation, and for me, those are the most exciting projects to be a part of.
