Jonathan Groff Quotes
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If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
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A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
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Modern surgery has been like a miracle to those who thought the pain was going to go on forever.
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Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
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I went swimming the other day and my wife was watching and she said, 'You know, it's funny, it's when you've got no clothes on, no one recognizes you.' I said, 'What are you saying? That I should do more love scenes?'
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One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
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When I had my television show, 'Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters,' it was my high hope to convert people to country music. It is wonderful and contagious!
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Energy has become a national security issue and as technology continues to improve, there will be more debates like the one on Keystone.
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I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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I think that I've had a very strange life.
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I'm not a skinny girl. I push it. I'm at the limit of chubbiness at all times, but I'm happy at all times.
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I was given an incredible gift growing up in the Chelsea, a space where it is completely fine to be yourself - you just had to figure out what that was. You didn't have to figure that out in the face of opposition at every turn.
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Books are humanity in print.
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What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
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So you have to take the good with the bad.
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I've lived an amazing life. There's no reason to focus on the bad. They teach you that in racing school. Keep your eye where you want your front tire to be. You don't want to be stuck in the rut? Then don't look at the rut. Always look at where you want to go.
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And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
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Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group.
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My parents didn't play golf.
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Actually I was born in 1940 in Blackpool because my family lived in Manchester but Manchester was being bombed. So my mother was sent away to Blackpool to have me and then went back; so I lived my first eighteen years in Manchester and then emigrated to the States when I was eighteen.
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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
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Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
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I don't mind there being some medievalists around for ornamental purposes, but there is no reason for the State to pay for them.
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There is really nothing like doing a play in New York.