Ben Thompson Quotes
It's impressive when you're such a mysterious fictional character that even avid enthusiasts are debating your existence within the mythos.
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It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.
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I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
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I was getting a little bored with my hair. It's kind of a symbolic thing, just getting rid of the past, moving forward. It's amazing what a reaction you get when you cut your hair.
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I look more to the future. That's where my head is at.
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A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
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I think the main lesson that I have learned is that a good scientist is a humble scientist who is open-minded to listen to other scientists when they discover something.
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I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years.
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When in doubt, do it.
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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I could not be one of those actors who stays in character all day long. I'd go mad.
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Nothing in the world was more terrible than an empty bottle! Unless it was an empty glass.
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I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break.
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You have got to have an agent. It's a business. But I think there is a way to be artful and commercial at the same time.
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I think at some point I am going to throw in the belt and decide to stick behind the camera.
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There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.
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I've actually done a lot of on-screen, live-action stuff prior to 'Adventure Time.'
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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The Olympics are every four years and I think every athlete who competes in the Olympics wants the gold medal, and I think that's what the World Cup is for a rugby player - it's the gold medal.
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The best complement I ever got from the public or producers or directors is that I just totally blend in and become the character and they don't notice me and that the play happens or the movie happens or the TV show happens.
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I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself drawn - I've never been a drawn character before.
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The thought of death leaves me in perfect peace, for I have a firm conviction that our spirit is a being of indestructible nature; it works on from eternity to eternity, it is like the sun, which though it seems to set to our mortal eyes, does not really set, but shines on perpetually.
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It's impressive when you're such a mysterious fictional character that even avid enthusiasts are debating your existence within the mythos.
