Antonio Porchia Quotes
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TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
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I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.
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I love entertaining and doing Martha Stewart stuff.
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I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.
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The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
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Hollywood isn't ready for an Indian leading man.
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For years I had lived in my body half-consciously, ignoring it mostly, dismissing its agendas wherever I could, and forever pressing it into the service of mental conceptions that resulted, almost as a by-product, sometimes in its pleasuring and sometimes in its abuse.
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I'm more comfortable revealing myself than hiding behind metaphors. I respond to artists who reveal something of themselves.
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As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical problems.
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I have an instinct to want to be part of a group of people. I feel safe there. That's why I was in school for so long.
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The more I come to know about the outside world's perception of China, the more I feel there are all sorts of misunderstandings, and to a certain extent, people do not get the full picture from the media. A lot of foreigners have few opportunities to visit China, and a lot of Chinese people do not have the chance to go to Europe or to the West.
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No man need go blindly to destruction, for God has given him guidance and power of seeing whither he goes.
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People who work in financial services don't have one shred of concern about the well-being of the people they serve. They're only interested in themselves.
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Selling is essentially a transfer of feelings.
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If you watch the show and the characters don't look at each other while they're talking, the actors probably aren't getting along.
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I met PJ Harvey when I was in England, and the first thing I want to do when I meet a songwriter I admire is to ask them how do they receive songs.
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She was very kind to us when Joe and I went through the darkest days of the leak of my name in 2003. And, of course, Joe worked in the Clinton White House.
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I just wanted to be a guy who could earn a living as an actor, and I did that for a long time.
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Possibly I am difficult to live with, but I don't bring my work home much. I'm either busy or not busy. And I don't work from home. I have an office here which has a white wall. No view. I did try working in a room with a view but it was too interesting. Too distracting.
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I'm with someone who's got very high standards, and he doesn't tolerate all these ridiculous vices very easily. That's not reason enough to marry someone, although people have gotten married for less.
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Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.
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Snooki and Honey Boo Boo. These are big celebrities in the U.S. You want to throw up.
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Me hicieron de cien años algunos minutos que se quedaron conmigo, no cien años.
