Charlie Grant Quotes
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I saw a picture of Elvis in blue lame, and thought that if I could recreate that suit and walk down the King's Road in it, someone might pick me up and take me off on a crazy adventure.
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Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
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Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment.
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Careers don't interest me. The only thing that interests me is continuing to be a poet on one level or another, whether acting or writing or directing.
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I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.
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I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
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One thing is certain: our families are important. Don't get so stressed out and so preoccupied that we neglect one of the greatest things that God has given us, and that's our families.
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I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.
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I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.
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Horror movies are all about getting your attention; you always have to be on guard. People love to be on the edge - there's nothing like a surprise.
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The value of money is in proportion to the quantity of the necessaries of life which it will purchase.
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I feel like it's my responsibility and my obligation to stand up and to say that which I believe to be the truth.
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A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns.
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The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for a divorce.
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New York being what it is, our museums are vertical, not horizontal. That means the stumbling blocks to architectural clarity are unavoidable - but certainly surmountable.
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So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family.
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I'm an instinctive actor. I just see the part and play it. I'm more interested in what isn't said - the silences.
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When you are competing for attention and eyeballs, articulating value and evoking possibility and vision can be powerful tools.
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In my grandparents' time, it was believed that spirits existed everywhere - in trees, rivers, insects, wells, anything. My generation does not believe this, but I like the idea that we should all treasure everything because spirits might exist there, and we should treasure everything because there is a kind of life to everything.
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I am upset and completely disappointed in the government, the millionaires and billionaires in the U.S. See what's happening to the country? Look at all the health problems, the economy, the recession and crime.
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Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit.
