Carey Mercer Quotes
Live is best. You have movement, and I think we should do as much as we can to put that sense of movement in the recorded music.
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I began going to juvenile prisons. And some of these kids face some very, very tough lives. How do they handle these lives? Do they even know that if their life is bad, that they're still OK? Do they know that? Do they know that someone is thinking the same way that they're thinking?
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You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight.
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I try to think what the character is thinking. Then, hopefully, I begin to feel it. I act and react not because I'm recalling a dog killed by a fire engine, but because I'm concentrating on what the character is going through.
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Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself.
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Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.
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In the Arab world, there is no link between the cultural habits of peoples and the ways of thinking and creating of modern intellectuals. They are two separate worlds.
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Throughout the day, I'm always thinking about 500, the team, and how we can do things harder/better/faster/stronger.
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The overall thinking of the shortstop covers the overall context of the ballgame. You have to know the count they'll hit-and-run on. You're thinking of the speed, not only of the runner at first base, but the runner at the plate. You have to know how fast the pitcher is on a particular day.
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I always try to balance life by thinking failure of any kind, be it relationship or any project, should not affect me as an individual.
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Thinking about women who can't have their own baby, even the first baby, I'm really lucky.
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My favorite thing to hear from people is, 'I left the theater and couldn't stop thinking about it.' You want your work to have an impact after they leave the theater. It's the equivalent of leaving a musical humming a show tune.
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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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I think we need to do some deep soul searching about what's important in our lives and renew our spirit and our spiritual thinking, whether it's through faith-based religion or just through loving nature or helping your fellow man.
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To be able to always have a super sense of who I was and my own real identity and be petty and seem informed and always thinking in thoughts would be great.
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I think there's some stuff that's at least photographically interesting. There are things I back off from trying to talk about.
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The world’s bumper sticker reads: Life sucks, and then you die. Perhaps Christian bumper stickers should read: Life sucks, but then you find hope and you can’t wait to die.
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Not counting Small Steps, I think Holes is my best book, in terms of plot, and setting, and the way the story revealed itself. It hasn’t changed my life, other than that I have more money than I did before I wrote it. I’m still too close to Small Steps to compare it to Holes.
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On marriage to Jonny Lee Miller: It comes down to timing. I think he's the greatest husband a girl could ask for. I'll always love him, we were simply too young.
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The great thing about movies is that they're collaborative. And the worst thing is that they're collaborative.
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Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility.
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I was constantly involved in music and theatre all through middle school and high school.
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Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was.
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Live is best. You have movement, and I think we should do as much as we can to put that sense of movement in the recorded music.
