Samuel Butler Quotes
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It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress.
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I uplift people and see the good in a bad situation. The worst is I'm very critical of myself. If I do a performance, I watch it 100 times afterwards and pick it apart.
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I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world.
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Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man's sport. All you have is your hands to make a living.
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A mom can't afford to be sick.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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I don't really shop any more. I only do it when I have to. I think it is very overrated.
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
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I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.
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You know how you put peanut butter on a piece of bread and the bread falls - it never falls on the bread side down, it always falls peanut butter side down. That's because of gravity.
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I have an irregular heartbeat, so that means a fair amount of medication - and I have blood pressure pills, too, but no vitamins or supplements.
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I kind of always struggled writing in Malay, because Malay is such a beautiful language. And it gets really hard, you know, if you want to make it into a song. You have to make it sound beautiful, use the right words.
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The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
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I went over to shoot for six days. It turned out to be ten days, very nicely so. A little money.
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Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy.
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It's not healthy to be jealous.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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The happiest people are fearless dreamers. They use their imaginations to create hope and possibility.
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I think that sex should be done, but unlike justice, not seen to be done!
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To make a masterpiece would be my life's dream.
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Keri Russell is one of the prettiest girls I've ever seen in my life. She's one of those girls that doesn't have that thing when you walk into the trailer in the morning, and your face is all bashed in - like a lot of actors, even the beautiful and handsome ones.
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Life is one long process of getting tired.
