Chris Prentiss Quotes
Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.
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We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS. ISIS rides around in a billion dollars worth of U.S. Humvees. It's a disgrace. We've got to stop - we shouldn't fund our enemies, for goodness sakes.
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I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.
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I experienced firsthand what it means to be poor, what it means to go hungry, and that, I think, may be the reason, the root cause of why I'm able to work so hard, even these days.
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We don't consider black, urban films as 'indies,' though many of them are shot for under $10 million which is kind of the definition of an indie.
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Let us draw a lesson from nature, which always works by short ways. When the fruit is ripe, it falls.
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No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.
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Policies that assume that human nature is a tabula rasa (clean slate) should be reviewed and revised to reflect that man has an in-built genetic code for survival with no evidence for innate morality.
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'The Muppet Show' spoke to me at 5, and it speaks to me in my late 30s in the same way.
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When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does, they will be delighted to do cancel The Simpsons.
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Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.
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There are some people who fit into categories very well. But then there are a lot who don't.
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A manifesto is different from a magazine.
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Many thought that the abolition of slavery, the end of Jim Crow, and the legislative progress of the Civil Rights Era, among other watershed moments, would have fundamentally done away with the racist structures that have long oppressed black people. However, we know that has been far from the case.
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Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.
