Haley Joel Osment Quotes
I'm not a stand-up comedian. I'm not an improv person or anything, but I've always been a fan of that stuff.
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
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I don't avoid anything. In my songs I just choose to talk about certain things, and so yeah, there are some aspects of my character and personality that don't come out.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
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We confuse activity with progress, and that's always dangerous, especially in war.
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Censorship is advertising paid by the government.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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I have always battled injustice. As a child, I used to fight on the side of my friends when boys terrorized them.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
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I hope that the opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial will be a life-altering experience that inspires every American to rededicate themselves to the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream.
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
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I believe in the 'Wal-Mart' school of business. The less people pay, the more they enjoy it.
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I think it was one of the better meetings that I've had with those guys, because I was honestly able to say everything I wanted to say, and I pretty much aired out the dirty laundry. So from that point on, I thought all of that was behind us.
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NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
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I've never been able to get it straight about what these people who are worried about the trade deficit are worried about.
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I approach things from my feeling first. I have to get a feel for the character. I'll do that through music; I'll do it through what is naturally popping up for me when I read the script. My ideas or whatever the occupation of the character might be.
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Not everybody gets to wake up and do what they love.
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The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a personality disorder you can do as a job.
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To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.
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I'm not a stand-up comedian. I'm not an improv person or anything, but I've always been a fan of that stuff.
