Kevin Abstract (Clifford Ian Simpson) Quotes
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The African-American tradition, in the main, is very, very church-based, very, very Christian. It accepts, you know, certain narratives about the world. I didn't really have that present in my house.
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Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
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I was hired because I am Zsa Zsa Gabor, but when I go to work, directors try to force their methods on me. John Huston's intense, precise directions tortured me.
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Nothing can make you more humble than pain.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle.
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Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.
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Flip through the channels, and there is no denying it: The world of cable news - and their network chat-show brethren - is very, very white.
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Jesse McCartney is one of the nicest people around. I hate when I hear bad things about him, because anyone who knows him would agree that he's a good guy and really humble.
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In the acting community in New York we call 'Law & Order' 'grad school,' because everyone eventually does a 'Law & Order.' My first one was in 1995, which was a year after I got out of school. Matthew Blanchard was the character's name.
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My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
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I think men look best when they're dressed in something that makes them feel comfortable.
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Because I see my mum and dad as such amazing friends, I think I'll be a really good dad.
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One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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We were very lucky. My mother and stepmothers were on very, very good terms, and so we, the children, grew up as brothers and sisters.
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I was being hated for about 40 or 50 years by the whole world, but it did not destroy me, and it did not ruin my health. And the reason is because I just did not answer them. I had my own life.
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I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of that glamorous world. A lot of that glamour is gone now. In my own small way, I hope I'm bringing some of it back. But it would be great if I could inspire women to dress up.
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In high school, my mom's friend was a location scout, and there was a shoot at our house. I came home from school, and the photographer said, 'You should call my friend at this agency.'
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I believe it is called 'Area 51' because of a project, the very first project that went on out there, in 1951.
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If I'm an entrepreneur and I have an idea, and I don't have the development talent around me but I need to find a developer, I would do my selection just like I would with hiring an employee.
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The failure mode of clever is 'asshole.'
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When it comes to death, nature is much more cruel to predators than predators are to their own prey.
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I believe that self-discovery is an ongoing thing.
