Chris Shays Quotes
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You have to understand, I can't do any jokes about Ross Perot, because the last thing I need right now is another credit check.
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When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our job as actors - so many people are working so hard, and even the littlest movie takes a lot of work.
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Love, and do what you like.
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It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to build a community around parking lots and subdivisions.
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You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.
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Nothing personal - I am just doing my job.
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As you know, I was a solo singer, something I just got very much used to. Turns out I'm quite enjoying being in a band!
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It sounds weird when you complain about having to eat so much, but it's like a job.
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Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to your writing must consist of your longings and disappointments.
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That job should not be a political job. We should not be hearing very publicly from the leader of the FBI.
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There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back.
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You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.
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Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.
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If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
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Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.
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In a popular medium, you're going to get loads of stuff that is trite, but there'll also be some really special moments.
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Actors get to go to these amazing worlds. In 'Terminator,' I was a cyborg with feelings; in 'Avatar,' I lived for 15 months on a fantastical planet, and in 'Clash of the Titans,' I get to fight a scorpion the size of a dump truck. It's a bizarre job, but you explore yourself.
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Even though you're married, you're still individuals. You still have to grow and nurture your individuality.
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As an actor, you know every job you have is going to end someday. That's not so much different than the rest of the world; we just don't have illusions about it.
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I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be.
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I got a lot of offers after 'Rockstar' but was totally dependent on the team managing my work, who did not want me to sign any of the films I was offered, even though I wanted to.
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The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.
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A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it.
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No. You didn't do a good job. That's why you were let go.
