Spalding Gray Quotes
When people used to ask me why I got involved with Hollywood films, I would say jokingly that it was for the health insurance.
Quotes to Explore
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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I have always looked up to Adele and Christina Aguilera as singers ever since I was very young, and now my favorite male singer is Hozier.
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I think every day we look at the mess of the chaos of the civil war in Iraq, I think every day people become more and more convinced that the war was a mistake. I think we have to learn from the mistakes of our past.
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Some people don't like long bus rides, but I love them. There's sort of a sense of solitude.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character.
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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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I don't think France is a racist country, I really don't, but we do still have many problems with our immigrant past, and there's a shame that goes with that, that works both ways, in the host and in the post-immigrant generation.
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Because Social Security has not contributed to our debt, Americans should be skeptical of any politician who says that benefits Americans have earned must be reduced in order to address our national debt.
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The joke that I make is that there are instances on the TV series that happen to me, - except on Sex and the City they always make it better or worse than real life and I am actually saying that in a joking way.
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At the Big Bad Lab, we build participatory art and media platforms for causes, communities and organizations we care about.
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I met Taylor Lautner and Jonah Hill at the 'Today Show.' That was pretty cool.
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The images you see in media are vital to impacting not just what the world sees in terms of who can be a computer scientist, who can be techie, who can be a geek or who can be a creator; it also impacts the girls and what they internalize.
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Do we root for Michael Corleone in the 'Godfather' films? I think so, even if he is a monster.
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Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most powerful factors determining how you age come from what you do, and what you do with others: whether you work, whether you play music, whether you have regular visitors.
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I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.
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I think we should all have a private audience with Helen Mirren.
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When people used to ask me why I got involved with Hollywood films, I would say jokingly that it was for the health insurance.
