Jeremy McKinnon Quotes
Let's get back to when everything seemed perfect. Not a worry in the world, so tell me was this all worth it?
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
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I keep in touch with what's real.
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If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
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The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
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When I go to a restaurant, yeah, I know that a line is probably going to form in front of the table, but didn't I always wish for that? Yeah, I did.
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If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.
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I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: 'not sexy,' 'not funny,' 'too intense,' desperate.' All those labels they gave me, I took them because there wasn't a trace of my true self left.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
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I started out doing theater when I was really young, and I completely fell in love with it. I knew that this was what I wanted to do.
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
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A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him.
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I'm very blessed with the perfect husband.
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I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
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It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself.
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
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Most actors are like, 'I want to be more like Marlon Brando.' But when I was a little kid, I just wanted to be an action hero! Then I grew up, and my interests were different.
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Six years old, and I already knew that my natural home was the world inside the head.
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I don't really believe in cliques - I think everyone can be friends with everyone.
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My father's politics and ideas were, to me, unforgivable. He was a Jewish convert who became very anti-Semitic, and I didn't find the anti-Semitism forgivable.
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You know the sound of two hands clapping; tell me, what is the sound of one hand?
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Let's get back to when everything seemed perfect. Not a worry in the world, so tell me was this all worth it?
