Harry Connick, Jr. Quotes
All I can do is worry about me and my family. I don't really worry about anybody else, they have to do what works for them
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I always played to win.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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When I was in high school, I started getting into Japanese wrestling. For me to watch those matches, I had to order VHS tapes through catalogues, and these tapes were, like, $20 each.
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When I represent Team GB, I never give less than 100 per cent. It is an absolute honour.
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And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination.
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In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of energy saved as gamma radiation.
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I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just mythically wonderful.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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Russians don't complain, usually.
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When I began work on my first book, 'The River of Doubt,' which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.
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You can take risks with the characters and their development in a standalone novel.
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We're all happier when we know less, because the details are frightening and haven't really improved much. The more you pay attention, the more horrifying the world is.
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
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In my next incarnation, I want to be a writer.
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Different cultures produce a different 'cool.' And your perception of 'cool' changes depending on where you are.
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I don't feel comfortable with the glorification of violence. But, as an actor who has had long periods of unemployment, you have to be lenient with your convictions.
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I had my moments for sure but I wasn't confrontational. And sometimes you get on the court and you'd find yourself very confrontational. It was all a discovery.
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When you're young, you envision happiness in such an idealized way.
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It's very important to us, family, and the balance of family within the band is probably the most important. Metallica is important, but when you have your wife and your kids, and you need to maintain that and keep the peace, it's important to work around the schedule of the kids' schools.
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I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like Johnny Rotten. I had a jacket like his.
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Picking my topics is sort of a process of elimination for me. Most things don't work for me. I like to cover science and unexpected things happening in labs. Also, theoretical research doesn't work for my style. I need scenes and interactions. Then, humor. I'm having the most fun when I can have fun with my work.
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All I can do is worry about me and my family. I don't really worry about anybody else, they have to do what works for them
