Steve Southerland (William Steve Southerland II) Quotes
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
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Don't try to convince your partner you are right. Instead of trying to win arguments, try to have a winning relationship!
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Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.
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I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.
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When I first started cooking, I was very much an intuitive cook when it came to taste, but that didn't mean I didn't want to know why some things worked and why others did not. My interest took me to culinary school.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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I was just never discouraged from doing something wacky like trying to be a comedian.
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The cool thing about my show and me is that I'm a writer, and I'm a writer first if I don't have music.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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I can make dressing - or stuffing. Y'all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It's really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that.
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I live in Surrey, but up until the age of eight I lived in London. And the way I heard about this 'Peter Pan' film was there was an open-call audition that I'd heard about, or read about, and I just thought, 'Oh, I'll go along for the fun.' Because I never dreamed in a million years I'd ever get it.
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I don't really think of myself as a heartthrob.
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Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.
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Congress, of course, is not bound to accept the president's budget figures, but the House has the sole power to appropriate funds for spending, and it is a duty that should not be ignored.
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'Rosemary's Baby' is still one of my favorite movies of all time. The idea of her being impregnated with the devil is just so frightening. I'm actually going to work on a movie in February, called 'Mercy,' from Jason Blum, who produced the 'Paranormal Activity' movies, and there is a similar theme to 'Rosemary's Baby' in the movie.
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The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought.
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I sometimes feel as if ideas for a novel kind of pop up like numbers in a bingo tumbler, and then they're ready to go.
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I create each character as an individual, coming from a certain place, sounding a certain way, having been introduced to things a certain way.
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I think that's the real reason, sometimes, that people talk about my stories as being scary, because if you compare what goes on in my stories to what goes on in popular movies and popular songs, it's very mild.
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While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan and George Brecht.
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Work is life. Work is opportunity.
