Ben Hopkins Quotes
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When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning, those movies were me wanting to play with the rules.
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Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great.
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I do remember in high school I wanted to be a disc jockey.
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One of the most widely read novels by a black American is Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man.' It is his masterwork - it won the National Book Award in 1953 and catapulted my man to the highest levels of literary esteem.
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The old movie stars like Bogart, James Cagney, Jimmy Stewart, they weren't this gorgeous, striking six-foot man who's rippled with muscles.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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I love the simplicity and freedom of running. A pair of shoes, and you are all set to explore new trails.
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My whole plan in my head has always been, if I go a year without acting, it's time to go home; it's time to go back to Montreal.
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I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin.
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I never expected my writing to become as popular as it did.
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Wherever the bishop appears, there let the people be, even as wheresoever Christ Jesus is, there is the catholic church.
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What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
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It doesn't always happen according to the way you have planned things out but I feel if you have covered most of the aspects, it does help out there in the middle.
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The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.
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Ruth's Chris is my favorite restaurant, and I always order the rib eye, medium-rare.
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The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
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I have heard firsthand from several small business owners about their struggle to borrow and their fear of taking on additional debt.
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We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us.
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'Orphan Black' tends to, for their auditions, shroud it in secrecy and change names.
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When I look someone in the eye, they are immediately smitten with me.
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I am better at my job for being a mother and vice versa.
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I think more dating stuff is scheduling. It's needing people who understand your work schedule.
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I've been on lots of movies where we've done a lot of planning of sets - how much you build, and is this big enough, and will this get us what we need? - just with foam-core models.
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A lot of my queer development as a kid came from trawling the Internet.
