Beano Cook Quotes
"I hate it. I just do. That [artificial turf], local news, the IRS, and hair dryers are the four worst inventions of the century."
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Basquiat will continue to show us new things about who we are and why he was so important.
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People love teen movies because everyone can relate.
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We want to allow Costa Ricans to make a qualitative leap in our development and go to an economy based on innovation and developing a broadband infrastructure in order to overcome the barrier of 15 per cent penetration.
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We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
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I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.
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I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year.
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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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I was lucky that I got to do films in between seasons of 'Chuck.'
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It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.
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I wish I was a bit shorter, as I think shorter people have better walks. Freddie Fox, the actor, is shorter than me and has an amazing gait; and Tom Cruise has a brilliant run. I'm just gangly.
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I knew I could never be an actor as a man. It just doesn't work, you know? And so when I was doing drag, I realized I could do that kind of stuff, and then when I was transitioning, I kind of gave up on the whole thing because I didn't think that this time would ever come, you know?
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Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change.
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There was a big horror boom in the '80s, and I liked its originality and what you could get away with.
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Global health issues remind us - perhaps more than any other issue - that we are all children of the same extended family.
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I'm not against wealth; I just think everybody should have it, same as health.
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A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. I'm not a pacifist. I feel that there are situations where fighting is inescapable, but we don't go looking for those things.
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I've been on 'Hollyoaks' since I was 15, and I've grown up on the show. I'm so very fortunate to be given the opportunity to learn my craft in such a fantastic environment.
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There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think.
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Crying over what's gone won't find the present.
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Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.
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I experimented with my own one-man show a couple of years ago in Aspen when HBO used to have their comedy festival there. I called it 'A History of Me.'
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Seven years ago, my father and I realized that our relationship was extremely unique, especially in the African-American community. He raised me to not only understand the fundamentals of basketball and to try to be a player with a high basketball IQ, but he wanted me to understand that my image and my name meant more than stats.
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"I hate it. I just do. That [artificial turf], local news, the IRS, and hair dryers are the four worst inventions of the century."
