Steve Carr Quotes
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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Interior design is a business of trust.
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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing.
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Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
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Like most conservatives, my path was a bit meandering. I grew up around people who mostly held conservative or libertarian views. The liberals I knew were fairly quiet about it, or at least I don't remember it being very heavy-handed.
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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
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If you have drive and energy, everything is possible.
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The death of Churchill at 90 was one of those watershed moments in which the obituary rises to a special calling beyond the sharing of remembered times. It gave an older generation a rare opportunity to explain something of itself to its children.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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When I left home after graduating high school, I left as a migrant agricultural worker with a Modern Library edition of Plato in my duffel bag. It sounds kind of crazy, but I loved it. I loved the stuff. Before I knew there was a subject called philosophy, I loved it.
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I'm a country girl at heart. I think an old-school Western would kind of be really up my alley and would be so fun. I'm so comfortable in that genre and around horses.
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After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.
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I love Ralph Lauren, just as a designer. I still think he could make some better sizes with his clothes, but I like the idea of his classic American style.
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As consumers, we are faced with hundreds of choices - and when it comes to books, thousands of choices.
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They'd better be physically tough when they start pulling on their football pants.
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Don't we all just really try to fake it well?
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The world is all about mind and matter; I don't mind and you don't matter.
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Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.
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When I set out to make 'Bourne Identity,' my main goal for the franchise was to create something where it feels like you're in the action. You're not just passively watching it from far away. That's something that I have constantly aspired to do - even in 'Swingers,' to feel like you're Jon Favreau; you're not just watching him.
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When I watch a comedy that's just hitting you over the head with jokes constantly, some really hit, but if they miss, you're like, 'Eh.'
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People pay lip service to saving the planet, but they don't – they fail to make the big leap that if you want to save the planet, kill your fucking self. The planet will be saved without you. And what a delightful place it'll be. Welcome. It's a new thing I'm working on, called 'The Comedy of Hate'. Join in.
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Lots of middle class people are running around pretending to be Cockney.
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There are a lot of action movies with very little comedy.
