R. Kent Hughes Quotes

Only the Lord knows how many children lose heart because their fathers have hard days.

R. Kent Hughes

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• I had to deal with being somewhat of an outcast because it's not socially acceptable to be a struggling musician. There have been times where I've felt sorry for the person I was dating. I felt she deserved better.

  

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• Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

  

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• I try to work out with my personal trainer for an hour, four times a week - we mainly concentrate on weights and running. If I'm on the road I sometimes do DVD work-outs in my hotel room - P90X and Insanity are a couple of my favourites.

  

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• I prefer to connect with fans from the stage. Like, I don't have a Twitter page, or anything like that. So for me, that's what the show is about. For me - is a way to interact with fans; being up onstage and showing them, through music - which is all I really know - the best way to say thank you.

  

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• Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.

  

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• Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.

  

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• Too many trees are killed to print the words of people who may not have all that much to say, and authors and journalists are equally culpable in this regard.

  

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• Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art.

  

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• I knew what kind of actor I was going to be, and I looked for inspiration to people like Alec Guinness, Cyril Cusack, Timothy Spall and Jim Broadbent. I looked at them and thought, 'They play human beings as they really are.'

  

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• The Tea Party did not run me out. If you know me and my personality, I would welcome the challenge.

  

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• I really love Tom Hardy. He makes really interesting choices.

  

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• Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.

  

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• I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as parent to build them up and if I took care of them, then they would take care of their customer.

  

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• As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.

  

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• Because the regime is captive to its own lies, it must falsify everything. It falsifies the past. It falsifies the present, and it falsifies the future. It falsifies statistics. It pretends not to possess an omnipotent and unprincipled police apparatus. It pretends to respect human rights. It pretends to prosecute no one. It pretends to fear nothing. It pretends to pretend nothing.

  

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• Riots are the voices of the unheard.

  

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• You're sent scripts, and for some, as soon as you start reading them, you feel an instant connection to the character. You know who they are, you know how to play them, and there is instant enthusiasm. Then, at the audition, you don't have nerves because of that natural affinity.

  

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• As an actress, if you find inspiration through my work, then my job is complete.

  

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• Don't be agnostic - be something.

  

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• Only the Lord knows how many children lose heart because their fathers have hard days.

  

  R. Kent Hughes
  • Children
  • Heart
  • Father