Topher Grace Quotes
I really loved when I started doing '70s Show,' though I had never acted before, so it was a great training ground being on a sitcom.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and I were so different from each other. I was doing very young movies, and Marilyn, who was ahead of me, was doing a lot of homogenized movies that weren't quite as wild as the ones I was doing. Jayne was more of a character of herself.
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What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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But I was always much more interested in reading fashion magazines than I was music magazines when I was a teenager. Just that sense of romanticism and escapism and the dream of it has always been quite alluring to me, as well as that sense of becoming a character through clothes.
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To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
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If we ever find out how the brain works, with all its complexity, then we will be able to build a machine that has consciousness. And if that happens, that is a road to planetary disaster because everything we've thought about ourselves, since the Bronze Age, the Bible, all of that will be gone.
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release.
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My favourite smell is horses. In fact, most of the time, I do smell like horses.
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Scatter your flowers as you go; you will never go this way again.
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Drama was all I ever wanted to do. There was no plan B!
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I am just reflecting the times. I can't ignore them.
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But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.
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It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years.
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I have a couture body.
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I was kind of an unhappy kid. I always felt like a cynical New Yorker trapped in a little kid's body. I started to get some pretty bad anxiety disorders around puberty, which totally did not work with growing up a mile away from the beach. I started cutting my own hair.
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Personally, I really enjoy sci-fi. I watch it, I read comic books, and I play video games. I love this kind of world, so to be able to work in it is a dream. I enjoy it. It's all good.
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I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
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Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
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If pro-abortionists want to commit intellectual suicide and deny scientific facts, that's their problem. But there's no reason a civilized society should fund their anti-scientific outlook - or accept its inhumane consequences.
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Rock 'n' roll is good for the soul, for the well being, for the psyche, for your everything. I love it.
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I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo.
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I really loved when I started doing '70s Show,' though I had never acted before, so it was a great training ground being on a sitcom.
