Jack Coleman Quotes
The balance when you're catching people up, and the craft of what we do as actors, is to try to make sure that the exposition sounds like thought and dialogue, and a plan or a problem or something that is motivationally induced, rather than just telling the audience information.
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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This work made me more and more interested in biological matter, and I decided that I really wanted to work on the X-ray analysis of biological molecules.
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I think great players can play in any year, that's why they're great. A lot of it is down to the mental approach.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
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That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
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One of the things I'm really good at is procrastinating.
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And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending 'don't ask, don't tell,' making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I will evade that fate yet.
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My parents come down to Los Angeles a lot.
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I think that the future of currency is digital, and Bitcoin has a good shot at being the currency of the future.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
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People get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person.
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I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
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I'm fascinated by sports, the buzz of winning, and the buzz of losing.
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People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of it.
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When I was a kid my parents used to tell me, 'Emo, don't go near the cellar door!' One day when they were away, I went up to the cellar door. And I pushed it and walked through and saw strange, wonderful things, things I had never seen before, like... trees. Grass. Flowers. The sun... that was nice... the sun..
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But when you are embodied in a location, in a physical plant, in a set of people, and in a common history, that constrains your evolution and your ability to evolve in certain directions.
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We keep secrets from ourselves that all along we know.
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The balance when you're catching people up, and the craft of what we do as actors, is to try to make sure that the exposition sounds like thought and dialogue, and a plan or a problem or something that is motivationally induced, rather than just telling the audience information.
