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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That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.
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A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But I need living companions who follow me because they want to follow themselves- and who want to go where I want to go.
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The most powerful force in the world is compound interest.
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I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
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Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit.