Eric Stonestreet Quotes
I'm an actor in that I just want to create roles and characters and play parts that people remember and like or dislike or hate.
Quotes to Explore
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter what you say.
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I was never the pretty girl at school. I'm tiny and mixed-race. I grew up in a white area. I was always the loner.
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It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?
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Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact self-infantilizing for them to expect to be financially supported by the general public whom they are insulting.
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There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
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I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.
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If the amount of hours spent on FarmVille were spent on actual farming, imagine what we could achieve.
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I think I'm going to have a lot of trouble.
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In no case can I permit myself to be a candidate of any party or yield myself to any party schemes.
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. In any case, museums are huge places, and you want to take up some space.
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.
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He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.
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I grew up thinking that I would be an ambassador secret agent. From age 14 to right before I graduated college, I was really interested in the foreign service and the United Nations. I learned to speak French, Turkish, and all these things.
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To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years.
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I remember watching the '96 Olympics. For some reason, I was like 'Oh yeah, I'm going to go to the Olympics some day.' At that time as a kid, I did not know for what sport or really anything.
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I was lucky to have read a lot of poetry when I was younger; it helped me to remember a way to write.
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There's nothing more important than a good story.
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I'm an actor in that I just want to create roles and characters and play parts that people remember and like or dislike or hate.
