Richard Owen Quotes
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Comedy is a universal language. I grew up watching Nagesh, Surilirajan, Thenga Srinivasan and S.V. Shekhar's comedies. And, of course, Charlie Chaplin! These artists are so blessed: they can make other people happy.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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The fight against international terrorism isn't just a fight against a bunch of misguided extremists; it is a fight to defend the values that we hold dear.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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There is no better way to bring people together than with desserts.
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Bullies always have another target.
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Know that the tattoos are all significant. They're all extremely insignificant. I can't break each one down, but it's 20 years. The first one was 21 years of age from a football teammate.
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There are no large-scale original musicals being made right now. They're all Broadway adaptations and jukebox musicals or catalog musicals, and they just don't interest me as much.
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In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.
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The mentality of how we treat one another needs to be examined - especially how we treat our men of color.
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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
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To me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves - it doesn't matter whether you're a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.
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That a district judge would overrule the president of the United States on a matter of border security in wartime is absurd.
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I had a 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' experience as governor.
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All our efforts to guard and guide our children may just get in the way of the one thing they need most from us: to be deeply loved yet left alone so they can try a new skill, new slang, new style, new flip-flops. So they can trip a few times, make mistakes, cross them out, try again, with no one keeping score.
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Leadership, to me, is about the ability to have people want to hear what you have to say. People want to be around you, people want to believe in what you tell them, and they feel good when they walk away from you about who they are and what they're doing.
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The last thing I think I am is perfect. I'm just trying to do the best job I can. I'm trying to be the best father I can to my kids. I'm trying to do the best job I can running my business.
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I think nudity is funny, especially when it's inappropriate.
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When I start doing movies, that'll be the time to pack Vine in. Quit when you're on top. Be the king.
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The sentences I write have their roots in song and poetry, and take their bearings from music and painting, as much as from the need to impart mere information, or mirror anything. I am not a realist writer, even if I seem like one.
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I'm so grateful that I can play and that I can execute what I hear in my head, because that's the tricky part.
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Father's Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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The relationship between a Russian and a bottle of vodka is almost mystical.
