Mandy Patinkin Quotes
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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I was strong and healthy and I was enjoying what I was doing.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
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Personally, the first year when I started making enough money just from acting - by that, I mean not doing anything else but acting - was around 2003.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
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In sport, if you want to be the best you have to compete against the best - I would much rather have come tenth and be judged against everyone than come first and be judged against just a few.
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them.
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I had an indie pop phase, I had just about every phase you could think of.
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There was only so much television you could do.
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A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.
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My father's music gives hope to people and also inspires them to break the bonds of injustice and to be positive in life. I've seen that everywhere I go, especially in poor countries and poor neighborhoods.
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I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times. It's best not to ask questions and just enjoy.
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If you sing beautifully about nothing, no one will listen. If you sing badly about great stuff, no one will listen. Ideas are everywhere, but my theory is that a writer doesn't just think of an idea: they perform them.
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You rarely pay the rent by doing Shakespeare or Ibsen.
