Allen Lacy Quotes
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You go where you think it's good for your work and your soul to go. I need to go someplace where I am reminded about why I wanted to act in the first place, and for me, that's the theater.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.
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Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
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Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.
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As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day.
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The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at the end of last week and the shops should now be stocked again.
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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
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I just don't drink alcohol. I never have; I never will.
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My fans are my family, because they understand me and I understand them.
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With Geoffrey, it was the first time we did music together, we understood that everything could be well, and without any problem. And we didn't need to rehearse too much.
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We need to make more original movies, and audiences would do well to support original movies for the future of the medium.
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I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
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Having a period of - well, austerity, shall we say - certainly humbles you.
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I loved working with Mandy Patinkin, I have to say.
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I keep lip gloss everywhere. It always makes me feel like I am slightly put together.
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I'm really excited because Interscope is really focused on artists. They've been working side by side with me creatively and allowing me to make a lot of the creative decisions, which you don't always hear about. That's why I didn't want to sign originally with a major label.
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People are People still gets played to death on '80s stations. It was our first big break in America. It's not exactly my favorite song.
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To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life.
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I act like a kid, and I feel like I need to grow up a little bit. A little bit. Not too much.
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Whatever be the motives which induce men to write,--whether avarice or fame,--the country becomes more wise and happy in which they most serve for instructors.
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Gardening is in large measure a phenomenon of attention.
