Dallas Roberts Quotes
I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.
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I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
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As people's opportunities to succumb to confirmation bias increases online - only seeking out information that confirms their prejudices - ignorance, extremism and close-mindedness have continued to rise unabated.
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Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
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Because I had a lot of emotional upheaval in my life, I'm attracted to stories about characters whose lives are full of wounds and secrets. I'm not interested in who's going to ask me to the prom. I never went to a prom.
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I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
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For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.
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Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
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I work in a very contained environment, usually.
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The pace of television is very different from film.
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The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument may be distant from our shores, but it will help us understand how healthy marine ecosystems work and how we can revive troubled seas closer to home.
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It doesn't sound too good to say I am the son of a landowner, so let us rather say I am the grandson of exploited Galician peasants.
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What I'd like to pass on to my children is the thirst for knowledge. It's something I experience every day that I learned from my father. He always taught me that no matter how long you've done something, you can always learn something new and be better at what you do.
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Stand-up will always be my first love, and it has been the primary way I've expressed myself since I was 17.
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I've done a lot of costume dramas and things that are set in the past, and it's great to be able to have things that you can research and material that you can look at.
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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
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An actor is working steady if he's active four to six months a year.
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Going out at night and having a fabulous social life takes a lot out of you, and I don't know if I have that much to give, honestly. I would rather give that time to my kids or spend that time reading a book or watching a film. I am selfish and lazy.
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England is a nation of shopkeepers.
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I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.
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I didn't wake up one day and say, I have to tell O.J.'s Simpson story. But what drew me to it wasn't what people have focused on over the last 20 years - meaning, the question of innocence or guilt, nor the spectacle of the trial. I was more interested in the history that led up to that point in time in 1994, which would help explain what exactly went into making the trial as fascinating as it was.
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You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
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I found I loved musicals as much or more than the pure dance world. I also think I became tired of dancing for other dancers.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.
