Scott Speedman Quotes
I had dropped out of theater school after six months and was just staying on my mom's couch at home in Toronto.
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I get up, go and get a coffee, and go do the crossword - I'm loyal to one particular paper, the 'Guardian' - and that's my idea of a perfect morning.
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You're dealing with all these foreign agents, foreign brushes, and different time zones. So, you have to put just as much work into taking that makeup off as you do into putting it on.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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Acting is a cruel enough business. One minute everyone's going 'Hey!' and the next they're going 'Who?'. You certainly don't need people knowing your private business, especially if you want to come out with your head still attached.
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If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men do, horses would draw the forms of gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make the gods' bodies the same shape as their own.
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You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.
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If you're going to do something that's going to cause offence to people, you're always going to get a reaction.
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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My record speaks for itself.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.
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I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out to be illusions.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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I was a sophomore in college, and I did an industrial video about how to use the Internet - that dates me! It was with John Turturro, somehow they had gotten John Turturro to do this thing, and I was so excited and so nervous I probably drank 10 cups of coffee that morning.
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People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.
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Whether I like it or not, I've become influential to people.
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I knew my priority was acting, and school came second. If I had an audition and meetings, I did the school work later.
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I have always known that I wanted to be a singer and I knew that meant sacrificing some things for my dream. When I am home I hang out with my friends and go to dances, so I try and partake in some of the activities that I miss out on.
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Since its founding, Brooks Instrument has been producing devices that measure and control the flow rate of fluids used in manufacturing processes. And for all those years, the company has relied on the standard marketing package for its sector: earnest, information-crammed manuals and brochures.
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Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.
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I remind myself of the power of thought and how it's my obligation as a citizen (and student) of humanity to propel compassion.
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I had dropped out of theater school after six months and was just staying on my mom's couch at home in Toronto.
