Patrick Fugit Quotes
It's a very enticing, very seductive place, but once you get to know what L.A.'s really like, you don't want to live there.
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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The American dream is about freedom.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
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I believe, certainly in the NHL, a player who can help a team win because he can contribute on the ice is going to be coveted whatever his beliefs may be or whoever he may be. That goes to national origin, religious beliefs, or sexuality.
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There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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I see myself as a story teller.
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If I can save 25 billion dollars in terms of reduction of import, I will be adding one percent to the GDP. By conserving the oil energy by the people, the GDP will become 5.5 percent, and this will change the economy of the country.
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I can paint in jail.
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I personally think Beyonce's a strong feminist. What she's done in music and for women is unprecedented. I love her. She definitely makes me feel like more of a woman.
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Everything must be carried out in extreme sobriety.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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Writing has been as difficult for me as for people who don't like to write and as little fun.
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They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.
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Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
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It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
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Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
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The surveillance of ordinary people is far greater than I would have imagined and far greater than the American public has been able to debate.
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President Bush was widely ridiculed for consulting the Reverend Billy Graham before the Gulf war.
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You want, as an artist, to be pushing yourself to do what you haven't done before.
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I loved writing for kids, I loved talking to children about what I'd written, I don't want to leave that behind.
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It's a very enticing, very seductive place, but once you get to know what L.A.'s really like, you don't want to live there.
