C. Thomas Howell Quotes
I wasn't one of those kids who was chasing the dream and wanted to get to Hollywood because one day I was gonna get my chance and be a big star. I never felt like that.
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But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don't have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.
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We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras. Even in school, I never used to tell anyone that my dad was an actor.
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Interior design is a business of trust.
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I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.
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I can't take the theater side out of myself.
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I'm getting fat... because my size, I put on 20 or 30 pounds, it doesn't show very much... I'm thinking about going back to work out in a very short time.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
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The reality of music itself, which is the fabric of life for me, is where most of my attention is.
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I don't align myself with the West of the Muslim world. I align myself with what I perceive to be just and in accordance with my principles - the principles that I live my life by which are universal principles and that are embodied in the religion of Islam.
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I've only dressed in drag three or four times.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware.
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Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.
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I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn.
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Donald Trump even said, well, you know, if there were nuclear war in East Asia, well, you know, that's fine have a good time, folks.
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Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
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I can beatbox. Well, sort of. I have one beat that I can do, but people get fooled.
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I'm still only half the writer I hope I will be.
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I like to be creative and I'm lucky that I have a couple of different outlets, and I'm lucky that I get to use them.
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I wasn't one of those kids who was chasing the dream and wanted to get to Hollywood because one day I was gonna get my chance and be a big star. I never felt like that.
