Kevin Bacon Quotes
I have fond memories of Chris Penn, who's sadly not with us. He always made me laugh - it was great to be with him.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life.
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No matter how you cut them, paste them, rotate them, or distort them, lip syncing and air-guitar playing are fundamentally foolish activities, and anyone seen to be engaging in them with anything approaching a straight face is, by definition, taking herself or himself much too seriously.
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One of the things that's interesting is that the PC has always had a huge amount of scalability. It was sort of the wild dog that moved into Australia and killed all the local life because it could just adapt. There used to be these dedicated devices, like dedicated word processors.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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I didn't work for Jimmy Carter all those years to go to cocktail parties. I was there as a political adviser, a short-order cook, to work on topical matters.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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I am deeply immersed in my medical work, and it can get very intense, but I believe that the connection and devotion is key. You can not work on diseases as devastating and deadly as Lassa and Ebola without complete trust and respect for the individuals with whom you work. My lab and colleagues are just extraordinary, and we are a family.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.'
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
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There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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Netflix is something I watch.
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I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.
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I grew up really poor and have always been the type of person who will work earlier or work harder or more than the other person to even the playing field.
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Make your life about you, and once you build up yourself first, then you can focus on boys.
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I was from very poor people: 11 of us in a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn. I wanted the large houses, the cars, jets, and yacht.
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It wasn't until the movie came out that it all changed for us. Some people say it was the start of Ten Years After, but in another way, it was the beginning of the end.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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When you remove the risk, you remove the challenge. When you remove the challenge, you wither on the vine.
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I have fond memories of Chris Penn, who's sadly not with us. He always made me laugh - it was great to be with him.
