Hamish Linklater Quotes
In my ideal world there would be 99% unemployment for actors, and I would be the 1% that's employed. I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks and I get jealous.
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If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
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I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
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Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
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I'm a huge gamer. I'm very excited, and the idea of the Rift was as a headset that was designed around the specific uses of VR gaming. But I'm excited about a lot of stuff that's outside of it, because I was a VR enthusiast. I want VR to be the thing that we all live in, that we all use for everything, not just games.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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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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The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night.
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The great opportunity belongs to him who can see it, to him who can grasp it. The better part of your chance is right inside of you.
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I can do whatever I want.
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Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.
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You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
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America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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A lot of what acting is paying attention.
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Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.
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I grew up in New York.
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We've heard people say that teachers have no business going rogue and trying to select their own books, technology, and classes - and citizens have no business deciding what is worthy. We believe in teachers. We believe in the wisdom of the crowd.
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The way I take in the world is by seeing it; that is very much evident in the songs that I write.
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Things changed, people changed, and the world went rolling along right outside the window.
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The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
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Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.
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In my ideal world there would be 99% unemployment for actors, and I would be the 1% that's employed. I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks and I get jealous.
