Andrew Benintendi Quotes
Playing for Midland, that helped me get to Arkansas. It was really all I ever wanted to do.
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Tone can be as important as text.
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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
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I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.
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I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things.
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Before I started surfing, I don't even know if I would have dived into the water at night alone. It was still scary.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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If you're going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someone's not being a good friend to you and isn't treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes.
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I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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Football sometimes is stressful. Music is more of a kind of laid-back type, chilled-out kind of activity. It kind of keeps me balanced, I guess.
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People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues.
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If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service.
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While we can learn from U.S. models, we certainly can't practice them.
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I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.
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I hope by the time I'm 30 to have a husband and maybe a baby.
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The civil rights and antiwar movements taught Americans to question authority.
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The way the media tends to cover fashion is as this superfluous, vacuous industry. They focus on models and shows, but behind all that is a massive global industry.
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It wasn’t so bad being a slave when your owner was yourself and stood up for you.
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...a man does not die for business, but for ideals.
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God too longs; and because the Absolute Life itself, which dwells in our life, and inspires these very longings, possesses the true world, and is that world.
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Growing up, I had only one good pair of shoes. So on rainy school days, my mom would slip plastic bread bags over them to keep them dry. But I was never embarrassed. Because the school bus would be filled with rows and rows of young Iowans with bread bags slipped over their feet.
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I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern, very now - no one wears head-to-toe designer anymore.
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Playing for Midland, that helped me get to Arkansas. It was really all I ever wanted to do.
