Charles Finch Quotes
He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
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I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.
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I wouldn't say I was bullied, but I was definitely a bit of an outcast. It was more the kids thinking I thought I was cool. I started homeschooling in fifth grade, and I was much happier.
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Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
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My awkward stage extended well into high school.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.
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You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
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Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent.
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I never responded to teaching.
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The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited more; some have benefited less from that economic well-being in Afghanistan.
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When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.
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I'm very picky, and I'm never 100% happy with the work I do; I hate watching myself and hearing my voice.
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The 'punch' of a truly weird tale is simply some violation or transcending of fixed cosmic law - an imaginative escape from palling reality - hence, phenomena rather than persons are the logical 'heroes.'
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I enjoy playing someone who doesn't show up and say, 'This is what I am, and this is what I'm about,' but is someone who, four hours in, makes you go, 'Really? Is that what's going on?'
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I like every girl. Every kind of girl that there is, I like.
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In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing.
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I would like to think that I curse expertly - it's not something that I do without considering it. I never curse without intending to; it's not something I resort to because of inability to articulate or find the correct word.
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From childhood I have been afraid of mummers. It always seemed an extra shadow without face or name had slipped among them...
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on the question 'Why selecting certain subjects over others': I do not exactly know, unless it is that I believe them his chosen subjects to be the best mediums for a synthesis of my inner experience.
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Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement.
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I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.
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You're much better off to buy fresh fish from a market as opposed to buying something that's been frozen and processed and covered in breadcrumbs.
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When I started out, I wanted to be Billy Joel. The plan was to be a singer-songwriter of that ilk, and, then, I got waylaid - that's probably an unfair way to say it - from being a rock star by the musical theatre stuff, which I love doing.
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He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
