Galway Kinnell Quotes
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My activism and sexual revolution in New York was a factor.
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I think most of the dinosaur specimens we find represent subadult sizes.
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A barrier for me – which has been both a strength and a weakness – has been my taste. The kind of things I'm interested in aren't always mainstream.
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My father left... but I tell my mom - and I told my mom this when I was a kid - I said, 'You know what, Mom? Good thing he left because you're a strong woman.'
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In the great flood of human life that is spawned upon the earth, it is not often that a man is born.
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I am unable to think of any critical, complex human activity that could be safely reduced to a simple summary equation.
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The cool thing about directing is, whatever cool thing works in the scene, it's still making the episode be a great story, and everyone's working toward that goal, so it doesn't much matter where it's coming from.
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Within minutes of the attack, your Department of Public Safety mobilized its Operations Center, headed by a national expert on weapons of mass destruction.
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When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and patience. You can't play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that.
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'Grey's Anatomy,' that was a great show to be part of, but they work really long hours. They were all just really tired. Just worn out.
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Some people can act Hollywood and others don't. I just try to live my life as a normal, everyday man. At times, fame does get to you. But you must stay positive and remember two things: It's easier to be happy, and without all those fans, life wouldn't be as good as it is.
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Rose was sexy. It was my fantasy about her. She accomplished so much and came from so little in terms of a background that would have prepared her for the world, let alone the world of entertainment.
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Actors usually respond to minor aspects of their own character or things that even feel disparate from themselves.
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So, what we do as individuals matters. It adds up.
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My idols are singers like Billie Holiday and Erykah Badu because there's no gloss on what they do.
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Surprising people is the key to career longevity for someone like me.
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Without forgiveness there can be no future for a relationship between individuals or within and between nations.
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They were there first. That's an advantage to have had real experience with real customers.
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For so many of my characters, they were political in their own countries and they risked their lives for certain political beliefs that they had, only to be brought to America where they're not treated like Americans - they're just not really treated like anything.
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I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.
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It's goodbye to reality when love sets in.
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Intolerance has always been one of the cornerstones of Christianity - the glorious heritage of the Inquisition.
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We've got a lot of guys in here that are playing for pride and contracts and different things. Now that we are out of the race, guys are playing looser and you can see it in our play.
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Sometimes it is necessary To reteach a thing its loveliness...
