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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As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.
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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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I never thought we'd ever have a black president. President Obama has done such a tremendous job... He just has been unable to get what he needs to be moved at the level it should be moved.
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A writer's job is to destroy and then to build the thing back up again by a chosen means.
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One of my main weaknesses is a good movie. I'll just bawl my eyes out.
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Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
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My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts.
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No. You didn't do a good job. That's why you were let go.
