Wade Guyton Quotes
I didn't even realize that people bought contemporary art . . . that people actually paid for it.
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I think I've gotten more confident because the more you do it and the more shows you play, you just feel more confident. You feel more confident about everything.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for hours, while white voters zip through polling places, is unworthy of the world's leading democracy.
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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What makes Mom the best is that she never put any expectations too high on the kids. She just wanted us to be doing the things that made us happy, as long as we were working hard, but we never had to live up to something.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
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After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.' But I can never force myself to write.
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I can see myself always writing songs - but I'm not sure if I'll always want to perform.
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Leaks are always bad news.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
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I played Miley Cyrus' grandma on 'Hannah Montana,' and the first time I was on, they said, 'We love having veterans like you on because she's like a little sponge, and she's really appreciative of all the veterans that are coming on the show, and we just love that you're teaching her.'
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Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.
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I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate.
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I said to myself as Junction Point embarked on the Epic Mickey journey that, worst case, we'd be 'a footnote in Disney history.' Looking back on it, I think we did far better than that.
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You have to be as original as possible. It's a tough thing to come up with something totally original.
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Developing characters is a strange thing. In the beginning they are abstract and I wonder how to move on from there.
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I think the life of an actor is very glamorous to other people - then, realities set in.
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Despair is a cop-out, the ultimate abdication of all responsibility, in which people feel justified in their feelings of impotence. But if, on the other hand, you feel that your work in the world does make a difference and that you do have the power to change things, the nay-sayers will turn a deaf ear.
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You have to pay your dues. And what's nice, after booking a lot of new people... I counted the other day. We're in September and we've already booked between 30 or 40 people who've never done the show before.
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I didn't even realize that people bought contemporary art . . . that people actually paid for it.
