Finneas (Finneas Baird O'Connell) Quotes
Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
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I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a T-shirt and a leather jacket or a jean jacket.
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I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
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From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.
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In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
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I think the premise of somebody trying to recreate a night from their teenage years stuck with me as something potentially very tragically comic.
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I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
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I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy.
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I love running and I will always run.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.
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I have enormous respect for people who are gifted mechanics.
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It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me.
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I find it slightly uncomfortable to see my face on a bus or a poster. I like just being known by my friends and family.
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When you're not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.
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She waits for me; my lady Earth, Smiles and waits and sighs;I'll say her nay, and hide away, Then take her by surprise.
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My ethos is musical freedom: to create whatever I want.
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Most people live their life around what other people do.
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You must love those you lead before you can be an effective leader, you can certainly command without that sense of commitment, but you cannot lead without it. And without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.
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It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?
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Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
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In the field of biological weapons, there is almost no prospect of detecting a pathogen until it has been used in an attack.
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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
