Elizabeth Scott Quotes
School is just like having a job. You have to show up, you have to do your work, and you have to be around tons of idiots or mean people. Now that I think about it, it's worse than having a job. At least there you get paid.
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I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me in the butt in my adult years. Every show I have done professionally has required me to study the world in which my characters lived.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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It's not my goal to be a famous actor.
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I always knew I wanted to be a technologist, so I went to Duke and got a degree in computer science and electrical engineering. Really, I thought my goal in life was to be an inventor, a problem solver, so I thought I needed a Ph.D. to be good at inventions, but it turns out that you don't.
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Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
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You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
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I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.
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I got to make 'Trishakti' with Arshad Warsi, who was a newcomer at that time. The movie took three years to complete and became dated by the time it was released. The movie did not even get a proper release and bombed at the box office. It was a very bad patch of my life and a big disaster for my career.
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
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When I go to the interviews and sit before a prospective employer, I'm going to try and look as employable as I can.
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There's a nastiness to conversations about U.S. education reform, which are characterized by the kind of stark taking-of-sides that's usually reserved for debates over guns or abortion rights.
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You want your kids to grow with the right culture and values, and the toughest part would be finding out how to instill those values in your kids.
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If you don't find some way to discuss what's going on inside you, it can come out in other ways that are self-destructive.
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I'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the politicking to others.
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Working on a sitcom and improv improves your comedic chops. If you do it long enough, the one thing you learn to do is listen to the other characters.
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I know what to do to go for it and just take the game in my hands.
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Learning to appreciate those things that aren't related to success has proved the biggest lesson.
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I'm a little bit wary of people. It freaked me out when a fan connected with me on social media, then had plastic surgery to look like me, dyed his hair the same colour, and got a pug dog like mine. He was also a hacker, so I had to change all my passwords.
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I'm an actor doing a job, but I'm also living a life.
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I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have a job, like the parents of every other kid I went to school with.
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Anyone having to do with medicine will have looked at Frank Netter's art work... I decided I would make him my model... getting my degree in medical illustration and then going on to medical school.
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School is just like having a job. You have to show up, you have to do your work, and you have to be around tons of idiots or mean people. Now that I think about it, it's worse than having a job. At least there you get paid.
