Joseph P. Kennedy Quotes
I've had a tough time learning how to act like a congressman. Today I accidentally spent some of my own money.
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I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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A friend of mine encouraged me to try rapping, so I started experimenting with it, writing verses, seeing if I could fit an extra word or syllable into each line without tripping myself up.
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I am not afraid of aging, but more afraid of people's reactions to my aging.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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For me to have the opportunity to stay with one character for, God willing, a long period of time, is really exciting.
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History is fickle. We know that. The good and bad come around and go around, and go around again. There are recessions and depressions and economic boom and bust.
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Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.
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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
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Write your goals down in detail and read your list of goals every day. Some goals may entail a list of shorter goals. Losing a lot of weight, for example, should include mini-goals, such as 10-pound milestones. This will keep your subconscious mind focused on what you want step by step.
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I just love to work hard.
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The musical is the one area of the theater that can give you the biggest buzz of all.
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What is a struggle is that acting isn't a place where you go to work and you do that thing. There aren't set boundaries, like an office, where you go and work. For me, the work is always on my mind.
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It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible.
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Whether naïve on my part or not, it seemed worth taking the time to try to convince others that their lives possessed beauty and meaning worth preserving and honoring.
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Lo these were they, whose souls the Furies steel'd, And curs'd with hearts unknowing how to yield. Thus unlamented pass the proud away, The gaze of fools, and pageant of a day! So perish all, whose breast ne'er learn'd to glow For others' good, or melt at others' woe.
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To commit a successful murder must be very much like bringing off a conjuring trick.
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The truth is, the notion that gay marriage is harmful to marriage, is sort of mind-boggling, because these are people trying to get married. But it seems to me, if you want to defend marriage against something, defend it against divorce.
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I can cry like Roger. It's just a shame I can't play like him.
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God is in the details.
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I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle.
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I haven't read a lot of Westerns. But I wrote a Western. The influences were all cinematic.
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I still can't manage to keep a journal, and people have been telling me to since the fourth grade.
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Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.
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I've had a tough time learning how to act like a congressman. Today I accidentally spent some of my own money.
