Chris Campanioni Quotes
The convenient function of every celebrated machine for living is to produce machines to live in them.
Quotes to Explore
-
Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
-
The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun.
-
It's a special place, and I believe in the prominence of America, and having America be and continue to be an exceptional place, and making no apologies for America being a superpower.
-
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
-
I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.
-
I always fall in love with qualities of people I work with.
-
The government has a history of not treating people fairly, from the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II to African-Americans in the Civil Rights era.
-
Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated.
-
I like pushing boundaries.
-
I really do miss playing basketball. I don't play a lot of pick-up games. But I do like using basketball as a form of cross training.
-
Ironically, my paintings don't photograph well.
-
Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.
-
Every role is easy. As an actor it is my job to make my job easy. If I start hyperventilating about my roles, then how will I do it? So, with all my roles, somewhere I feel comfortable about them, and that is why I play them.
-
A boxing workout is the heaviest thing, but it's the best. The worst part is that boxing gyms are the smelliest things in the universe. You have to lie down on the floor, where everyone has been sweating and spitting, and do 1,000 situps and push-ups.
-
My brother Art was a doo-wopper. He had a group that sat out on a park bench in New Orleans and sang harmonies at night, and they'd go around and win all the talent shows and get all the girls, you know.
-
Whether you're a Twitter follower, a YouTube subscriber or a Facebook friend, natural social instinct is to collect people and to not kind of see them later. But unfortunately, with social media, you collect them and they're in your life, whether you really want them or not.
-
My dad was very much a struggling actor and spent more of his life as a postman, as a member of a tarmac firm, as a van driver.
-
With her foot on the threshold she waited a moment longer in a scene which was vanishing even as she looked, and then, as she moved and took Minta's arm and left the room, it changed, it shaped itself differently; it had become, she knew, giving one last look at it over her shoulder, already the past.
-
I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.
-
I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.
-
It's really hard to do this life - to be a human being alone.
-
Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.
-
The convenient function of every celebrated machine for living is to produce machines to live in them.
