George Plimpton Quotes
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I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
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I love a real-life, movie moment in living color.
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I'm not so sure I believe in dopplegangers. I just prefer to be Dane DeHaan.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.
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I'm not the biggest Miley Cyrus fan. I'm not the risque type.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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When I started out in the industry I was 14 and a beanpole, but over the last few years I've grown. For the most part I feel pretty OK with how I look. I know I'm different from the typical Hollywood ideal of what is beautiful. But quite frankly I don't think that's attainable, and I'm happy to represent something different.
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I'm a writer, so I like dissecting things.
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Anybody who has spent time with the networks - in fact, you don't even have to spend time with the networks, all you have to do is just watch primetime TV - and you think, 'What the hell are they doing? I could run the network better.' And I think everybody feels that way.
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We would be silly to say that race issues don't exist in 2014.
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In a photo, you just do a click, but in art you have to put in so much energy. This concentration of energy and attention says something that other media cannot say.
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I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.
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You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't think that's where the public's at. It wouldn't be responsible.
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I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing.
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Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to find out what's real and what's not, especially with the gangster stuff.
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That little, small voice in your mind and in your heart that makes you curious about being vegan is something you should listen to, because that’s the sound of your conscience making you be compassionate.
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Scientists and supercomputers have amplified our ability to look ahead. For decades, experts have warned us that human numbers, technology, hyper-consumption and a global economy are altering the chemical, geological, and biological properties of the biosphere.
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It's the choices that you make and the things that you're willing to accept and not accept that define who you are.
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The U.S. Military is no place for social experiments.
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I agree with Stephen Covey that too many people spend too much time on doing what is urgent rather than on doing what is import.
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Art has something to do with the arrest of attention in the midst of distraction.