Casper Van Dien (Casper Robert Van Dien Jr.) Quotes
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I was so proud when I was commissioned into the Army.
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We wrote 'Olive Kitteridge' as six hours, and they asked us to make it in four.
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I had all the fame anyone could want, and I ran away from it.
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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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It's taken me time to find my feet in L.A.
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People don't want to serve apprenticeships any more. Kids expect to be paid and treated really well and all that guff before they've achieved anything. It doesn't work like that. You have to spend five or six years being relatively rubbish and put up with it. For that you don't deserve to be getting lottery money.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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Technology keeps progressing. Young people follow the curve. But as they get older, they get inertia, and they start deviating from that curve.
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You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
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When I was going through my chemotherapy, I realized not many people are willing to talk about cancer, even after getting fully cured. Celebrities and educated people are also very protective and private about it. I still haven't understood why. I decided to fight my battle out in the public.
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In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air.
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We need to understand the difference between freedom of religion - which is absolutely guaranteed and I would fervently defend. Sharia law is politics; it's not religion. If you say that a woman is voluntarily going to be of lesser value than a man, which is in sharia law, can we allow that?
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I'm belligerent rather than ambitious.
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I think every role is always exciting and intimidating. I've never had a role where I wasn't intimidated by it.
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In a world where people are hungry for quick fixes and sound bites, for instant gratification, there's no patience for the long, slow rebuilding process: implementing after-school programs, hiring more community workers to act as mentors, adding more job training programs in marginalized areas.
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All the rappers in rave music are like the sloppy seconds of rappers who couldn't make it.
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The fact 'Twin Peaks' had a life at all took most of us in the cast by surprise. We thought it would be too unusual for network television. The original intention was that it would be a two-hour movie. If the network didn't want to pick it up as a series, it could just show that. But ABC took a chance.
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I felt that there were so many people doing it that I would just be like one of the others.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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I suppose even when I was growing up, I noticed I was most happy when I was absorbed in something, lost in the moment and forgot the time, whether was conversation, movie, or a game I was playing. That was my definition of happiness. And I was least happy when I was all over the place, distracted and restless.
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Instead of asking God to remove our problems so that our lives might be happy, we must purposefully try to learn as much as we can - and thereby become happier due to our insights and growth.
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Growing up, my favorite TV show was Star Trek
