Eric Stonestreet Quotes
My dad had a retail business in Leavenworth, Kansas, and there's a whole bunch of prisons there, so it was a backdrop of my childhood, these ominous prisons sitting off the road.
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
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Stuxnet, a computer worm reportedly developed by the United States and Israel that destroyed Iranian nuclear centrifuges in attacks in 2009 and 2010, is often cited as the most dramatic use of a cyber weapon.
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When you have young children, it is hard to see live performances. Unless I am in it. I do manage to see my husband Rupert Goold's work, of course.
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Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal.
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves.
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You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.
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I feel bad that I'm the one always blamed for the failure of the space business - even though there are problems with government policy toward the space business.
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
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'Ulysses' is like a big box of tricks that you can dive into. Each time you read it, you find something new.
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Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're not doing something.
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I denied this for many, many years and years... but you cannot help but not see a little of my mother in the character of Edna.
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I get called all these horrible names by Lindsey Graham, who I don't even know.
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Nutrition is so important. It can't be stressed enough.
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I wouldn't treat a romantic scene any differently than any other scene. I would really say the biggest preparation was chewing gum and breath mints! For a kissing scene, it's all about the breath mints!
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People called me the godmother of punk, but I never name myself anything.
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I think all males from Detroit have an obsession with cars.
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I think the meaning of the universe is bound up with the egg. ... I am fed up with the meaning of the universe. Everything starts in the egg and ends in death. I think it's called 'the heartbreak at the heart of things.' But then perhaps our very mortality is an egg and at the moment of death our souls will emerge like damp chicks.
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The difference between art about death and actual death is that one's a celebration and the other's a dull fact.
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I enjoy my fun time and everything like that but I love what I do.
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Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
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My dad had a retail business in Leavenworth, Kansas, and there's a whole bunch of prisons there, so it was a backdrop of my childhood, these ominous prisons sitting off the road.
