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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When I was about nine or 10, I was on a few random talent shows in shopping malls.
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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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I was very small, about 3 or 4 I think, and just wanted to be the people on telly telling these wonderful stories. Obviously the idea grew and matured with me but I can't ever remember wanting to do anything else. I've just sort of taken it for granted all my life that that was what I would do.
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
