Foster Friess Quotes
You might not be able to control your circumstances, but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.
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I'm not really a fan of Valentine's Day. I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine's Day. It's more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.
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New Yorkers - the people are so honest. If you're sucking on stage, they'll let you know.
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According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months.
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If I'm coming in at 4:00 in the morning and my kids have been in bed since 8:00, 9:00, that's not setting a good example. The responsibility that I have kids inside my household has made me realize now that I have to be an example.
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The thing that I took away as an early fan from Bob Dylan was the storytelling aspects. He can tell some wicked stories.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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I think it's just important to be able to keep things to myself and to have these moments that can't be - where I don't put them out and feel like they could be misunderstood, you know?
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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 think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
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I don't prepare for anything very well. I am not a good actor. I don't read scripts.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
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I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.
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I don't want to be an action star; action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer.
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Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.
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I love my fans, so when I get the chance to interact with them, it's beautiful.
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I didn't get bullied any more than anybody else. I think I got bullied more for being poor than being gay. But no more than any other kid. And I'm sure that I did my fair share of picking on other kids, too. We're all humans.
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.
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Any power or structure that seeks to maintain full control and is not open in any way to loosening its power eventually makes itself ridiculous.
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You might not be able to control your circumstances, but you can control your response to your circumstances.
