Steve Case (Stephen McConnell Case) Quotes
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Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.
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I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done an American accent before, so they rely on a slew of technical mechanisms. Part of what makes an accent is understanding why people speak that way - you have to understand the culture.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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If you're on a road trip, you need driving music.
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Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen.
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No one needs anything; they have to want it.
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When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.
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I know it's surprising, but there is a generation of people who haven't seen a Bond movie. They have no idea what it is. I want to entertain them as much as anyone else.
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So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let's face it.
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By my definition, prayer is consciously hanging out with God. Being with God in a deliberate way.
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It is a mistake to let aesthetics drive your rational decision making.
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It was a small mistake Sometimes that is all it takes.
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Our island is this earth; and the most striking object we behold is the sun. As soon as we pass beyond our immediate surroundings, one or both of these must meet our eye. Thus the philosophy of most savage races is mainly directed to imaginary divisions of the earth or to the divinity of the sun.
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His speech is a burning fire.
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Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark.
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Winning the Ballon d'Or is the consequence of your work.
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I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California.
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I absolutely had a dream of doing 'Man of La Mancha' one day; that's a long time ago.
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Dad was a passionate sailor, and he taught me.
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My second album was written while I was on the road promoting the first record. I tried to take my personal experiences and elevate them to universal experiences, so that I wasn't writing songs about living on a tour bus or being on a TV set for the first time.
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Listen, a cable series is a beautiful thing because there's such amazing writing happening on television, and it's a schedule that allows you to do a play or two. There's a reason everybody wants that job!
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I wanted to further my education, so I went on to get a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and came back and served about ten years in the Canadian Navy as what we call a combat systems engineer.
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The great thing about being on a series for nine years is you get to see the characters grow and change.
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Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and you really work hard.