Manny Montana Quotes
As an actor, you're always worried about getting stuck on a show that's not good because working actors need the paycheck. So being cast on a regular procedural, where everything gets wrapped up by the end of the episode, was always a fear of mine because that doesn't really test you as an actor.
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What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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There are many reasons I feel at home in the U.K., but if I were asked to pinpoint the moment I knew I'd arrived, it might well be when I realised the British shared my love of fritters.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.
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Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.
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You see people in Hollywood trying to make blockbuster after blockbuster, but it's not possible. There's some god up there saying, 'You will fail now.' But I suppose that's true of us all.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
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Whenever you're going through a tough time, generally, you become more compassionate, you become softer, you become more thoughtful, kinder. These are all spiritual qualities that will help you to align yourself with God and God consciousness rather than with a split fear-based consciousness.
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People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.
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Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
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It's totally appropriate to be anxious about the future of things you care about, especially in a shifting world. But I've every expectation that literature will continue to exist.
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None of the serious maritime incidents I had to deal with as transport minister off the pristine Queensland or Western Australian coastline involved an Australian flagged and crewed vessel.
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Fundraising is a long and distracting process, and by the end of it, all you want to do is go back to building the product that you're working on.
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I like making songs up. Whether or not they're great songs or good songs, whatever. It's something I've always done, and I definitely feel like I've gotten better at it.
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Having red hair is never good when you're a kid. I was picked on a lot and didn't have a lot of friends. But I think that gave me a thick skin and helped make me a better person.
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As an actor, you're always worried about getting stuck on a show that's not good because working actors need the paycheck. So being cast on a regular procedural, where everything gets wrapped up by the end of the episode, was always a fear of mine because that doesn't really test you as an actor.
