Garry Trudeau Quotes
When you're young, you don't feel iconoclastic - you're just kind of doing what seems natural, what moves you.
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I think, doing a first film, at some point you get halfway through, and you wonder, 'Is this is good enough to define who I am for the coming decade?'
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The role of designers and product makers is to really become much better editors. What kind of functionality is actually needed - and truly delightful - to consumers? Remove all the extraneous stuff.
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People get TV deals by doing something in their grandmother's basement. It is definitely the wave. Everybody is trying to do all that stuff. I mean, the Internet is the only reason that I've gotten work is because I've somehow created a line and people have seen it. And then I've been asked to auditions.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
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Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
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I hate auditions - when I'm doing them, I can't wait to get out the bleeding door.
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Having been on tour in countries that are extremely eco-friendly, we automatically end up doing the things that normal people do in other countries.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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It's good to laugh at times that feel inappropriate.
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We'd be doing parkour on my high school roof; we'd get in trouble. But I was never a reckless kid.
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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Even though my dad was a manager in the minor leagues, I still traveled around with him and saw it from the field out. Now, as an owner, you're kind of looking from the whole baseball activity from outside in, from a fan's perspective.
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I tell them how what matters is becoming the best you can be at whatever you're doing.
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Doing 'Malcolm and Eddie' was probably the foremost miserable years of my life.
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I was living on the wrong side of the tracks in Evanston, Illinois, in a home for boys. We had these Jackson 5 records. I really related to their voices - they were about my age, but they were doing it.
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I'm not intelligent enough to be a doctor, and kind of hands down you can't argue with the worth of that. But I don't really have an opinion about the worth of making art.
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All this flying around got on my nerves. But then I gave the script to Cathy to get her opinion. When she started to laugh, it was like 'That's it!'. I went to LA and I got the part.
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Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.
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When you're young, you don't feel iconoclastic - you're just kind of doing what seems natural, what moves you.
