Jonathan Groff Quotes
When I moved to New York, I wanted to be in the ensemble of 'Hairspray.' That was my goal.
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
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Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value.
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
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U.N. Security Council resolutions are only as effective as their enforcement.
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I'm only an actor. I'm not a writer. I'm not going to leave any legacy. All I've ever done is learn the lines and say them.
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All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
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America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time.
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The key thing about force protection is... if you focus too much on force protection, and you disengage yourself from the community, you're putting yourself at greater risk because you need to interact with the community in a positive way to gain the intelligence you need.
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Silence on the part of public officials at the national level only serves to empower Islamophobes.
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The ultimate thing is creating your own stuff and making projects for yourself. That's what Seth Rogen does. He's writing and producing a lot of the movies that he's the lead in.
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I want to be treated like a musician.
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The external world is committed to helping Georgia settle its problems.
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Rauner stands silent as Trump assaults our basic rights.
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They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
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I fully support U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his Global Education First Initiative and the work of U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown and the respectful president of the U.N. General Assembly Vuk Jeremic. I thank them for the leadership they continue to give.
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Tarde quae credita laedunt credimus.
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The rites were just the husks left over from deeper things, no pith remaining and no mystery, nothing to lift up the soul or go to the brain like wine. And, as generally happens, the more truth the ritual lost the more they bolstered it with significance. There is a saying among the Moi: The chief is clad in gold and purple, only the god dares to go naked.
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If you are doing nothing, God doesn't need to give you any help in doing nothing. Go out and do something impossible for Jesus, and then God will help you.
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I certainly know what it is like to go to work and leave your baby at home. It is an ache that only other mothers can understand. I always say that it feels like you've left a limb at home. And I really struggled for the first few months of work. There were times when I shut myself in my room and cried.
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You are all over the map, figure out the top 5 things you want to focus on and get rid of the rest.
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The world has changed, the CIA is having to change, and again, the challenge for someone like me as a spy novelist is to write realistically about where they're actually going.
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When I moved to New York, I wanted to be in the ensemble of 'Hairspray.' That was my goal.
