Aaron Gillespie Quotes
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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If writers, like comedians or singers, could only hear themselves bombing as they worked, it's likely that certain books would be cut short after the first few leaden sentences.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 in two months.
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I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
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'Smallville' is like a Domino's pizza. While you're eating, you're thinking, 'This is good, and it reminds me of pizza, but there's not enough flavor in each bite.' That's the feeling you have the entire time with 'Smallville' - that it's just about to be good, but it never is.
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I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.
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It would almost be sinful to say that I regretted doing 'Charlie's Angels' because it did so much for my career.
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When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.
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I danced with Jacques d'Amboise. At that time, he was the tallest man in the company. So it was a different kind of choreography. It was lyrical.
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Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun.
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Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.
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A friend of mine had this great theory about the Teletubbies, that it's preparing us for being mindless. And getting us ready for living in an underground world. That's why the scenery is so flat.
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Relationships are hard, so you have to know what type of man you want by your side and what their values are, what is important in his life.
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I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.
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Naturally it is nice to be widely known for worthwhile achievements, but it forces you to do many things which you don't like to do and these things take up time you want for other things.
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When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.
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We must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game.
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When your mother gives you confidence about anything that you do, you carry that confidence with you.
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The problem with most intimate relationships is that they are not romantic. They do not involve a deeper knowing, and thus there is diminished possibility of sacred, transformative sharing.
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The world of maps is nice and flat and simple. It has areas for people and areas for monsters. What a shock it is to discover the world is round and the areas merge and nothing separates the monsters and ourselves; that we are all whirling around in space together and there isn't even a graceful way of falling off.
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What's fun about comedy is you're pushing things a little further than you would in a drama; you're pushing reality a little bit more.
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If I'm not pointing people to Jesus then I'm wasting my life.
