Steve Southerland (William Steve Southerland II) Quotes
If you love helping people, and you love trying to bring comfort and peace to their life at a very, very difficult time, you're going to have to look pretty hard to find a profession that gives you more opportunities than the funeral business.
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Acting isn't a singular profession, it is a collaborate profession.
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The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time – but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
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People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people.
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When everyone is running the machine, and it's all working, there's a tendency to look at the short term and focus on incremental opportunities and not look ahead to the really big opportunities.
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I strive to create new opportunities in terms of partnerships and new works being presented and things you haven't seen anywhere else. Also to help you see old things in ways you haven't seen them before.
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Iggy Pop, or should I say Iggy's people, had reached out to me saying he was a True Blood fan, and if any opportunities come up, to please keep Iggy in mind. We sent Iggy the demo of 'LB&R'. He loved it and said, 'Sign me up.'
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When you get your opportunities, you've just got to go with what they said... I'll do what's necessary wherever they put me.
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It's not a meritocracy until everyone starts with the same opportunities, is it?
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Learn to say no in situations where saying no can be difficult, where it could mean getting fired. Say no anyway, because it could lead you to greater opportunities.
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I am all about comfort and whatever comes along with comfort. I wear a lot of sweats. But I'm also very preppy naturally.
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Remember, the Congress doesn't get as many opportunities to make an impression with the public.
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Existence is the privilege of effort, and when that privilege is met like a man, opportunities to succeed along the line of your aptitude will come faster than you can use them.
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I am a lawyer by profession.
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Partisanship is not necessarily a bad thing. It leads to new leadership and new opportunities.
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I seize all opportunities with two hands. Everything that's happened to me has taught me to live in the moment as much as possible.
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I like stepping out of my comfort zone.
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As an actor, as you grow into where you fit in the industry, you're just trying to find the opportunities, hoping they grow and you get to do more.
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Let's say I'm on the policy wonk end of the spectrum. As much as I can dive into a briefing book and really work to master various subjects that come before my desk, I'm still not an expert on a huge amount of the stuff that we work on.
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It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis.
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Peter finds the lost, the left-behind, the abused. Is that not why you are here? Did Peter not save you?
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If you're a public figure, and if you're working in the White House, you should expect everything you're saying in any context to be leaked.
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If you love helping people, and you love trying to bring comfort and peace to their life at a very, very difficult time, you're going to have to look pretty hard to find a profession that gives you more opportunities than the funeral business.
