Sean Astin Quotes
To me there is nothing so admirable as a passionate love-bond between two human begins. Sam loves Frodo and wants to protect him and Frodo is extremely protective of Sam. So what you have are these two people locked into this journey together. They don't need to explain what they are to each other, they don't need to talk about it; they just are.
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I never reflect or convey that which I have not experienced myself.
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We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like an artist during those days-not like product, which is now the mode.
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I'm into environmental and ecological issues, so maybe that is an avenue to go down.
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In the '60s, people were still very protective of each field that they belonged to. Avant-garde artists didn't know about rock or pop or jazz. And the jazz people of course didn't want to know about any other music. They were all just kind of protecting their territory.
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If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye.
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
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'A quotation's only a short neat way of sayin' somethin' everybody knows, like 'It's crackers to slip a rozzer the dropsy in snide.'' (Italics in original)
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Che l'uomo il suo destin fugge di raro.
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I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary and some comedy and some romance and some sex and some violence.
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I sort of lived half my life in California, half in England, so I am, I suppose, a little bit American.
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My first lip balms were Bonne Bell Lip Smackers, which, correct me if I'm wrong, sometimes had little bracelets attached to the caps-meaning your lip balm could idly dangle from your wrist like a charm bracelet when not in use, not unlike some iPhone accessories.
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When I go into schools to speak, I am not giving a speech - it's really a one-man show. I call it 'didactic standup.'
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If you're a persistent soul artistically, you'll find the truth of your art.
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I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn't like to get ill.
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If you don't get adventurous, you stay in the same spot; you don't really grow.
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I was doing everything that a kid would be doing anyway, but on top of that, I was able to fly to different cities.
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Reality shows can put a lot of stress on you.
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I was an only child of a father who loved me deeply, but we didn't play catch, even though I was an athlete. We didn't go fishing or hunting or any of the things I wanted to do. Why not? He just didn't do that.
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Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.
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I'm good at coming up with wacky characters and funny dialogue.
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An English army led by an Irish general: that might be a match for a French army led by an Italian general.
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
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You immediately hear the word 'Merlin,' you think magic, you think adventure, excitement - you also think 'an old man.'
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To me there is nothing so admirable as a passionate love-bond between two human begins. Sam loves Frodo and wants to protect him and Frodo is extremely protective of Sam. So what you have are these two people locked into this journey together. They don't need to explain what they are to each other, they don't need to talk about it; they just are.
