John Popper Quotes
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I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles, and sometimes some of them are meatier than others.
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I'm here today because I hated everything else.
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I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people have lousy relationships with their parents.
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I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.
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He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.
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We do take pride in how we look, but it's really just like, take a couple minutes, and you're ready to go.
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I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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When I started out in the industry I was 14 and a beanpole, but over the last few years I've grown. For the most part I feel pretty OK with how I look. I know I'm different from the typical Hollywood ideal of what is beautiful. But quite frankly I don't think that's attainable, and I'm happy to represent something different.
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Tell a man that he is putting on a stage performance in order to get what he wants, and he will irritably reject your observation. Why? Because most people go through life as cunning actors with a permanent horror of getting found out.
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I am a big Seth Rollins fan and have been for a long period of time.
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A dream my girlfriend and I have is to move to New York for a year or two because we just love the city. I would take some acting classes.
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In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those lyrics when I sang 'em, I gave myself goosebumps.
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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The populace is like the sea, motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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I had been singing since I was 3 years old, so my love of singing was always there.
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I look to find the heart and soul of people, of my characters. I look for the truth of them and the truths about life that are presented through them.
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Building a mission and building a business go hand in hand. The primary thing that excites me is the mission. But we have always had a healthy understanding that we need to do both.
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Only 10 percent of people who go to art school will still be making art in 10 years. To some extent, you have to want to do it. It's hard. It is something you really have to stick with for it to work.
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There is too much talk of cooking being an art or a science – we are only making ourselves something to eat.
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Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.
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The Ramans do everything in threes.
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I'm doing good. I've had a slight nervous breakdown in the '60s. I got through that. And I got through the '70s. And I was in a doctor's program during the '80s and then I met Melinda and we've been together ever since. I've got a happy life.
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I think comedy is the hardest art form there is.
