Alexander Gould Quotes
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	Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.   
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	The sort of man you will make of yourself, how you will be regarded by the world, whether people will admire and respect or despise you, whether you win the approval or the condemnation of your Maker - all this is in your own hands.   
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	In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores.   
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	I knew a ton of actors and was friends with them, but I never dated actresses. I tried to date 'normal' people because the Hollywood dating rule is 'one star per couple' because it's quite a challenge to match the egos of two actors.   
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	It's definitely weird, because pretty much everybody owns the Tony Hawk videogame. Just going over to people's houses and watching play me as I walk in – that's actually happened a few times and that's so weird. It's like, 'Dude, you're playing me right now.' It was too weird.   
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	I began going to juvenile prisons. And some of these kids face some very, very tough lives. How do they handle these lives? Do they even know that if their life is bad, that they're still OK? Do they know that? Do they know that someone is thinking the same way that they're thinking?   
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	There's something about a humid, dusky evening that's kind of sexy.   
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	When I'm in the U.K. – and I'm here more than people would think – I tend to keep a very low profile.   
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	Well, it'd certainly be fascinating if we discovered that gays were better at being married than heterosexuals are. Talk about irony.   
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	I am a man who is noble. I have a good heart, but at the same time, I'm a little malicioso. There's no way of hiding that side.   
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	There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.   
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	So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're talking about Common and Mos Def or Nas and 50 cent.   
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	What I loved about country music when I was a kid was the Grand Ole Opry, was 'Hee Haw,' was 360 degrees of entertainment.   
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	God created the world; the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what God put in the world. The trouble is where scientists speculate about theology and they don't know what they're talking about because they weren't there. They can't speculate about the origins of life because they weren't there.   
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	What I have said to people is that I've lived the American dream, because I have.   
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	There are times when I love the world and love everyone, and I want to talk to everyone, and other times when I feel really disillusioned, and like none of this is real, nothing is real around me.   
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	I would love to experiment with roles. But when people say that we are not doing anything different, it is because directors do not approach us with diverse roles.   
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	There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them.   
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	Fairy tales were great because they provided a no-limits playground for my imagination, and growing up, there's nothing more exciting.   
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	String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe the universe is consistent, and therefore I do believe that general relativity and quantum mechanics should be put together in a manner that makes sense.   
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	I don't really have a life philosophy; my thing is just rebelling against pretty much organized religion. That is my main thing, because personally I think it's a crutch for people that are too weak to get through life on their own. I'm the kind of guy that says if I don't see it, then it doesn't work. And nobody can show me God.   
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	I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the person doing it, and that knitting is a perfect metaphor for life and insight into some better ways through it.   
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	It is at least worth arguing that there is a modicum of the creative novelist in all of us, and that this absorption with how men get out of difficulties, single-handedly and alone if possible, is the stuff of which we weave the warp and woof of our own better dramatic imaginings.   
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	I've actually always been a big fan of seafood. Sushi is one my favorite things.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					