Steve Chabot (Steven Joseph Chabot) Quotes
Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.
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I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.
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I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school.
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Study first, play afterwards.
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Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.
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The best players will play. That's the way it will always be.
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I had aches and pains when I played. No player is ever 100 percent, 80 percent, 85 percent. Guys that play 158 or 162 or 145, we are all in the same boat.
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I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.
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The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
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I would love to play a regular guy in a family drama.
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Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction.
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I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer, I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me.
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I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'
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When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied.
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I wanted no part of losing. Why play if you can't beat the other guys more often than they beat you?
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I go with the flow. Whatever music you play for me, I'll dance.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Everybody has a role or part to play; if somebody fits the bill, that is what matters.
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We used to have to arrange things around the dialysis. I would have to plan where to play so I could be back in time, and couldn't go too far.
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Of course it was a method of play you had to change because people get the idea once they have played against you.
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But books, when you want to buy them, are costly and, when you need to sell them, valueless.
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When we see God through a fear-based lens, we end up with an inaccurate view of ourselves.
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Randal had a stable night. We performed dialysis to continue to filter his blood. His heart gained in strength.
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Leigh [Bowery] affected a posh English voice and elongated his vowels, and you never knew if he was being sincere or mocking you. If I ever commented on one of his outfits he would snip, "Oh, thank you, Mr. Boy George. I do value your opinion." And then he would spin and make some ridiculous noise and mince off.
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Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.
