Abraham Lincoln Quotes
The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
Quotes to Explore
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Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
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Weirdly, often the more I write, the more ideas I have.
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I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.
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People have these incredible expectations. So instead of being inspired by, say, Joni Mitchell's music, I look at it and say to myself, 'I'm going to quit - why would I think of writing or performing after listening to that?'
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The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
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I love the holidays on 'The Middle' because I feel like I'm getting that very traditional American holiday experience that I never had growing up.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
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Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
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Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.
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You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
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I'm not one to get involved with what anyone says about me.
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I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me and grasping that way and watching other people act.
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Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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That is the effect of my sculptures in the public domain: people are making contact with each other again.
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What's a hero if not for its journey.
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I know you want me back. It's time to face the facts. That I'm the one that's got away. Lord knows that it would take another place, another time, another world, another life. Thank God I found the good in goodbye.
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People think I must have been turning cartwheels on the night I sealed the movie deal - which was only two days after sealing the book deal - but I was really quite terrified.
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Jam Cruise is actually a comfortable place for me. My jamming skills and my improvisational skills have improved immensely as I've gone more solo, because I've had this opportunity.
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The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
