Christopher McCormick Quotes
There's a lot of things in the works and some things pan out and some don't. But to stay on top of your game, you've got to try out new things.
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The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
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I'm in semi-retirement, but what am I going to retire to? I don't ride horses, I don't golf anymore. I shoot a game of pool every now and then.
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I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
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I love the game so much. I've been penalized. I've been fined. I have some regrets in my career. But for those four hours on Sunday, you can be free and just let it all go. Retiring had nothing to do with football; it had to do with my family.
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I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.
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For the 'Riddick' character, I try to get as ruthless as possible, and I want to be a machine.
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When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.
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I try to stay far away from anything creepy and supernatural. I'd rather not think about it.
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Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it.
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Every scene is on the table to collaborate on, to pick apart, to try a million different ways. Usually, what ends up occurring in the end is something that no single person knew would happen or had planned for.
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My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.
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As often as you fail, get up and try again. God will never let you down, so long as you don't let Him down, and so long as you make the effort.
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There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.
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Steampunk is not a group of children in a classroom, sitting quietly while the teacher reads a story; it's the kids at recess, playing a wild, endless game of pretend.
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I will try and make peace between North and South Korea.
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I always try to be reasonable and effective.
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My aunts still try to fatten me up.
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Science is like a love affair with nature; an elusive, tantalising mistress. It has all the turbulence, twists and turns of romantic love, but that's part of the game.
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Cable's on fire. Traditional broadcast TV's hearing a death knell. I sample as much television as possible. I like 'Homeland,' 'Game of Thrones,' 'Veep.' Now reinvention's important.
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I've been YouTube surfing a lot lately so I'll Shazam a song that I find or some s - - and type that in on YouTube and just go through all the relateds for it. So it's been a lot of random jazz s - - lately. Like I found Lonnie Liston Smith, and Ahmad Jamal, s - - like that. So that's been very tight.
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I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.
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The intensity level is high every game. But when you play Dallas, the intensity is going to go up.
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There's a lot of things in the works and some things pan out and some don't. But to stay on top of your game, you've got to try out new things.
