Lee DeWyze Quotes
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I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.
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My father had very little formal education.
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I think I've slayed my long jump demons.
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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
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I'm the worst employer I could wish for because I push myself hard.
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I like to leave a film open-ended, with a lingering feeling. I'll not do sequels of any of my films till I have subjects to explore.
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Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
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In question-and-answer sessions after a reading or during an interview, I forget the question if I'm giving too long an answer. And at the end, I can't remember any of the questions. The more anxious I am about remembering, the more likely I am to forget.
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Through the program, they get the basics of what it takes to train.
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I'd just like to be in films that I would like to see.
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I didn't aim at anything except good music.
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I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.
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I've worked nonstop for 31 years. I've counted down myself hundreds of cues for everything in each 90-minute show. I've never really taken an extended break, so I'd like to see what a vacation is really like.
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I began studying ribosomes as a postdoctoral fellow in Peter Moore's laboratory in 1978.
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Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.
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In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?
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Until we learn to honor and respect what other people believe, I think we are doomed.
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The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only way to repeat that is by only writing when you're high.
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All I wanted was just what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved.
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Maybe that's what is means to be human . . . forever questioning our certainties.
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I work as diligently on my canvases as the laborers do in their fields.
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Let but thy wicked men from out thee go,And all the fools that crowd thee so,Even thou, who dost thy millions boast,A village less than Islington wilt grow,A solitude almost.
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As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of.
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When I was younger, I was afraid to be myself.