J. August Richards Quotes
Marvel makes you feel like 'Iron Man' will show up at your front door to kill you if you say the wrong thing.
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Live TV would terrify anybody.
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This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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I think success is very hard work, so, you know, if you work hard and you have some success, you have to give up something.
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I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show.
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Sport's hard: the margin between winning and losing is tiny.
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Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.
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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!
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I really miss things like going to football games and pep rallies, and when I come home to Tulsa, I always try to go to those things.
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Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.
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I'm a composer, man.
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I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology.
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Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.
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Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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President Obama has called for economic and political empowerment of women globally. The Equal Futures Partnership promotes removal of policy, legal, and regulatory barriers that hold women back at local, state and national levels.
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Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
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A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.
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Niggers going to Africa, he said to his wife. Now I have seen everything.
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The acting served as an outlet for my emotions for some time because I was doing it under the guise of someone else. And that can only be therapeutic up to a point until you truly deal with it and can express it to someone directly. Acting was a helpful outlet for me as a child. In some ways, I can say it saved my life.
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Pouring concrete on land you don't own is called a calculated risk, if you don't pour you loose millions.
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So many people witness atrocities and can't take their eyes away from them, but that doesn't mean they're good.
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Humour and high seriousness... Perfect bedfellows, I think. Though I usually phrase it in terms of comedy and darkness. Comedy without darkness rapidly becomes trivial. And darkness without comedy rapidly becomes unbearable.
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Marvel makes you feel like 'Iron Man' will show up at your front door to kill you if you say the wrong thing.
