Chris Campanioni Quotes
It's not enough to say it; you would need to take it out of your mouth, you would need to become it. You would need to become what you were born to be.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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There's an interesting contrast between born Catholics and converts. Converts are often much more rule-directed. Catholicism isn't something that they breathed in from their childhood, so they think that if you don't toe the line on abstract doctrine you can't be part of the Church.
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I've got nothing very original to say myself.
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It's not a terribly original thing to say, but I love Raymond Carver. For one thing, he's fun to read out loud.
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Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
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I get tired of stories that keep going and going and never get anywhere. It's like a promise that's never fulfilled. Stories need endings. Otherwise, they aren't really stories. Just pages.
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Women can really be who they are. I'm about to say the F word, feminist. Often that word has such a negative connotation.
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The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
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When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!'
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Even the best scientists are often insecure and feel the need for recognition.
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I can watch films and say how technically beautiful they are, but I'm not impressed by any technicality.
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Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right.
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A person is born with a liking for profit.
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I've joked that I would have either become schizophrenic or an actress, but as an actress you can do both.
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Netanyahu needs to stand before the Israeli public and say, 'I failed.'
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Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.
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It doesn't need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good.
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Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.
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Then there was sex, which, for me, was such a need. When I was younger, I had a need to have sex with everyone. I don't know where that was coming from, but there was such a need to connect physically - obviously, for me to connect physically to myself. There were times, like I say in the book, where you lay on top of me, when you push me down, when you're inside me.
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My plainness of speech makes people hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.
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My silver cord – the link between my body and my spirit – was extremely sensitive. It was what allowed me to sense dreamscapes at a distance. It could also snap me back into my skin.
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I think the important thing we have to remember about football in this country is that it is very vibrant, and it's very good to watch, not only in the flesh but also on TV, because our stadiums are full.
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It's not enough to say it; you would need to take it out of your mouth, you would need to become it. You would need to become what you were born to be.
