Benjamin Ávila Quotes
The most complex challenge for an actor is the ability to give dimension to the story from the time that it happened, not from the present.
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Drawing is not only a way to come up with pictures: drawing is a way to educate your eye to understand visual information, organizing it into a more hierarchical way, a more economical way. When you see something, if you draw often and frequently, you examine a room very differently.
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I use honey to condition my hair and eggs for protein. Also, mayonnaise and olive oil are great options for keeping it moisturized.
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CNN is getting smarter, and you can feel it in the stories, you can feel it in the depth with which they're covered, the kinds of people in terms of guests who are brought on air, the way in which issues are discussed.
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I have a strong upper body; I'm an arms swimmer, and I always have been.
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I had an Indiana Jones fedora that I loved. I don't know what happened to it. I don't know where it went. Wish I had it back. Whoever's got it, you suck.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering.
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Whatever its flaws, the United Nations is still the only institution that brings together all the countries of the world. And it is the best forum for the United States to spur countries to act - and to hold them accountable when they don't.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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There are 3 billion women in the world, so there are 3 billion ways to be a feminist.
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I like musicals and I love music.
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Actually, 'Die Hard' was the first movie I ever saw in the theater. When I was a newborn, my parents were going stir-crazy in the house, and they put me in the bassinet, and I slept through 'Die Hard' in the theater as an infant.
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The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.
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I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.
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I'm a believer in paying your dues.
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Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
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There are no Dave Marrs anymore.
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I just like the insides of things and finding ways into microscopic worlds. There's also an element of control, taking things apart and putting them back together. It's a very tedious task. You can be alone and create a world for yourself.
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Protein has been intensely over-represented on the plate. Now, the garden should be the main drag for main courses.
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The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.
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The thought about Republicans is, we're supposed to be Jeffersonian. That government governs the best that governs the least.
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There's a tradition of public service in my family. I'm one of three boys that joined the military. My father was in the Peace Corps.
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The most complex challenge for an actor is the ability to give dimension to the story from the time that it happened, not from the present.
