Floor Jansen Quotes
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
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The obviously inexperienced pilot is the game the scientific air-fighter goes after, and the majority of victories are won that way. But, on the other hand, it is the novice usually who gets the famous ace by doing at some moment the unexpected thing.
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I love New York. Love it.
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South African literature is a literature in bondage. It is a less-than-fully-human literature. It is exactly the kind of literature you would expect people to write from prison.
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
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I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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On buses and trains, I always think about the inexhaustible variety of human genes. We see types, and occasionally twins, but never doubles. All faces are unique, and this is exhilarating, despite the increasingly plastic similarity of TV stars and actors.
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There are only so many pitches in this old arm, and I don't believe in wasting them throwing to first base.
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I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.
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The pancreas is by far the most complex organ in the body.
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I remember once giving my dad some drawings and writings and said, 'If you could just give these to the publisher, that would be great.' And I was about five!
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In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.
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Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken souls.
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My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself.
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I'm part Filipino, part Japanese, part Chinese, part Malaysian, and part Spanish, and all those people, they love their karaoke. So whenever my family got together, we'd all karaoke.
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When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal.
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The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
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I used to love ninja movies. That was my thing.
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It's very tempting to have a nanny and live in a gated community and have a chef - I'd love to have a few dinners cooked for me. But I don't want that for my children. When they're older, if people say to them, 'Did you have a chef?' I want them to be shocked by the question.
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The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.
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I have this old-man character named Glary Oldman. His apartment was on fire, but he was stubborn about leaving because he didn't want to leave all his stuff. I have a character called Berle, who lost 19 pounds, and now he's 600 pounds and very happy about it.
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If I'm happy, you can tell, and there's no way of faking it.
