Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Quotes
You can't just replace someone with a regular-looking guy who didn't say any of the lines.
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What's really important to me is that we have fiscally responsible balanced budgets.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?
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I've got a general callout with the Caribbean world in which I'm interested in helping in any way to get their well-written good stories out to the rest of the world. I am really interested in helping those stories get to a completion and public viewing.
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However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It's just something I'm passionate about.
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Art is like a stock with a decent return for people in finance, and they get to feel like they are involved with culture, spend time with artists, as part of their dividend.
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Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written those books.
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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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What I bring to the table is a huge enthusiasm and love for this stuff.
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I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
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My social philosophy may be said to be enshrined in three words: liberty, equality and fraternity. Let no one, however, say that I have borrowed by philosophy from the French Revolution. I have not. My philosophy has roots in religion and not in political science. I have derived them from the teachings of my Master, the Buddha.
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I worry from the moment I take a job. I worry about how I'm going to do it, if I can do it... Then I walk on set and the director says, 'Roll', and all of a sudden, all of it disappears and it's all happening, and I relax, and I'm doing what I do, and I'm not even thinking about it.
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With a lot of my comedic heroes, I'm trying to make sure that, wherever they might have gotten off-track a bit, I've learned that lesson.
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I'm not of the opinion that the next logical step for a book is for it to be made into a film.
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Today the fate of humankind is even more crucially linked than ever before. The boundaries between the problems of 'others' and 'our' problems are being increasingly erased.
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Put yourself in the position of an up-and-coming artist living in early-sixteenth-century Italy. Now imagine trying to distinguish yourself from the other artists living in your town: Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo, or Titian. Is it any wonder that the Italian High Renaissance lasted only 30 years?
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Punditry is like weather forecasting: the winds can shift without warning. I remember when nobody would bet a McDonald's Quarter Pounder that Bill Clinton would win the White House.
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Growing up in New England, being schooled and classically trained, it needed to shake, it needed to evolve.
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As we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries have been built.
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
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Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose.
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You can't just replace someone with a regular-looking guy who didn't say any of the lines.
